Lake County Business
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Schaumburg conference brings in big names ... secretlyJan 02, 2012 11:00 pm - An annual CareerBuilder.com conference, which in the past has drawn former U.S. presidents and other high-profile speakers, begins today with characteristic secrecy at t...
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Alcoholic beverage tax worries Elgin business ownersJan 02, 2012 11:00 pm - With a handful of new taxes set to take effect this year, some small business owners in Elgin are bracing for the backlash from one in particular — a 3-percent alcoholic...
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Small businesses may have a happier New YearJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - We won’t know with any certainty for another 364 days, but there are indications that 2012 may be a better year for small businesses. At least that’s the cautious opinio...
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St. Charles CEO aims to help young athletes excelJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - St. Charles resident Shaon Berry is helping to provide advantages to young football athletes who might not otherwise get the chance to be recognized on a national scale....
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Chicago's Charlie Trotter's restaurant to closeJan 01, 2012 10:00 pm - One of Chicago's most famous and award-winning restaurants is closing. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that Charlie Trotter's will close in August after 25 years. In an ...
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Top tech stories in the suburbs in 2011Dec 28, 2011 11:00 pm - While analysts pontificate about the highlights of the technology industry this year, plenty of advances and innovation could be found around our own suburbs. You don’t ...
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Algonquin arcade offers 1980s gamesDec 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Want to play 1980s video game classics like Asteroid and Robotron and a variety of newer games and pinball all day long for just $20? No Limit Arcade in Algonquin offers...
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Owners of 90-year-old Lake Forest store had visionDec 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Not many can say their uncle was Conde Nast, creator of Vogue magazine, and their aunt was Nancy Talbots, founder of Talbot's clothing stores. Ellen Stirling of Lake...
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Volunteers add touch of holiday spirit to Little AngelsDec 26, 2011 10:00 pm - The holiday season is a time of giving and celebration. Volunteers from Verizon showed both of these attributes when they visited with residents and staff at Little Ang...
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Website content key to attracting search enginesDec 26, 2011 4:00 am - Joanne Osmond speaks to many of us when she says, “A lot of people who know their trade well really don’t know websites.” Osmond’s trade is websites. Fortunately, she kn...