Port Barrington Business
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Despite downturn, new restaurants open in the suburbsJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - While some eateries around the suburbs have closed their doors, others have opened, giving new hope to the battered restaurant industry here. Mint Julep Bistro in Palati...
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Foreclosures continue to rise, yet some local counties show decreasesJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Home foreclosures continued to rise during June, keeping Illinois in the Top 10 and local counties with double digit increases, according to a report expected to be rele...
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Suburban medical groups to mergeJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Northwest Gastroenterologists, Elgin Gastroenterology and Lake Shore Gastroenterology announced that they have merged and together will be called the Illinois Gastroente...
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Foreclosure sales still dominate local marketJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Foreclosure home sales in Kane County accounted for more than 45 percent of the county's overall real estate market sales during the first quarter of this year, with an ...
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This business puts kids sports memories in the bagJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Two suburban moms came up with an idea on what to do with student athletic jerseys that have been sidelined. Mary Baker and Mary Matthiesen found that their children's f...
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New Crystal Lake business aims to get kids pumpedJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Jumping, bouncing, screaming children are business as usual for suburban fathers Storm Warner, Steve Butler and Mark Zatz. After purchasing Pump It Up of Crystal Lake fi...
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Illinois foreclosures still among nation's highestJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Foreclosures in Illinois during May put the state at the dubious position of No. 8 nationwide after it posted a 38 percent increase compared to a year ago, according to ...
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Rubber band fashion is sudden kid crazeMay 26, 2010 11:00 pm - The hottest craze - a mix between fashion and toys - is stretching into the suburbs this week. Kids of all ages have their wrists and lower arms lined with thin colorful...
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Competition emerges for energy serviceMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Brad Boehm of Glenview didn't have any problems with ComEd's power or customer service, but he did want to save money in this tough recession. So, when BlueStar Energy S...
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No end in sight with foreclosures in IllinoisMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - While the national foreclosure rate declined last month, Illinois' home foreclosures spiked during April, placing the state No. 8 in foreclosures nationwide, according t...