Westmont Business
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From New York to Hoffman, engineer opts for baking breadMay 26, 2014 5:00 am - Chris Wu went from helping to construct major buildings in New York to baking bread in Hoffman Estates. He and his wife Heather opened the Great Harvest Bread Co. in Ma...
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Historic Wheaton home hits the market for first time in 40 yearsMay 23, 2014 1:00 am - Central air conditioning hadn't been invented in 1904, but butler's pantries and box-beam ceilings were all the rage. Happily for would-be homeowners, a house that recen...
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DuPage County men indicted in mortgage schemeMay 19, 2014 1:00 am - Two DuPage County men were among six people indicted recently by a federal grand jury on mortgage fraud charges. Prosecutors said the men are accused of causing buyers t...
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DuPage businesses seek repeal of video gambling banMay 14, 2014 5:00 am - Nearly five years after DuPage became the first county in Illinois to prohibit video gambling machines, some businesses and a park district are asking for the ban to be ...
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DuPage County tourism chief to retireMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Skip Strittmatter announced she will retire after leading the organization for the past 20 years. Strittmatter c...
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Puppy mill protesters picket in BataviaApr 19, 2014 1:01 am - Bolstered by recent "puppy mill" bans in Chicago and suburban Cook County, protesters from The Puppy Mill Project picketed along Randall Road in Batavia Saturday. Organi...
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Nut free bakery opens in western suburbsApr 10, 2014 11:00 pm - Families with nut allergies can now outsource birthday cakes, wedding cakes, holiday treats, and much more thanks to a new nut free bakery in the western suburbs. Callie...
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W. Chicago firm honored for twist on snowplowMar 31, 2014 1:00 am - Richard Behan has come a long way since his first attempt to make a snowplow for everyday cars ended more than three decades ago with his vehicle stuck in a Schaumburg s...
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Suburbs hit with flood insurance rate increasesMar 30, 2014 8:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect that Joliet is located near the Des Plaines River. Cheryl Brady has lived in her Wheeling home for the past 15 years, and tho...
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Crown Service Systems Joins A Non ProfitMar 26, 2014 11:00 pm - DuPage County, Illinois - March 25, 2014 - Crown Service Systems is a woman-owned commercial cleaning business that has teamed up with Cleaning For A Reason, an internat...