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Batavia’s Sturdy Shelter Brewing to hold third OktoberfestSep 10, 2025 12:04 pm - Sturdy Shelter Brewing in Batavia is preparing to host its third Oktoberfest from Friday, Sept. 12, through Sunday, Sept. 14.
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Fall Flavor Fest at Smokin’ Deal BBQ features tastes, demos, industry prosSep 10, 2025 11:34 am - A Barbecue Hall of Famer who is also a best-selling author. A grilling enthusiast with more than 3.5 million social media followers and his own line of rubs and seasonings. A certified pizzaiolo, who is the corporate chef for Lakeview Appliance Distributing. Visitors will find all three at the Fall Flavor Fest from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at Smokin’ Deal BBQ in Vernon Hills.
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Indian restaurant Indiyaana to be next occupant of Schaumburg banquet hall on American LaneSep 10, 2025 11:25 am - An Indian restaurant named Indiyaana is slated for a November opening at a Schaumburg dining spot that has housed four other restaurants over the past two decades.
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Shh. Speak quietly and your audience will hear you betterSep 10, 2025 10:38 am - Speak softly and be heard. What does this have to do with small business marketing? A lot.
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Facing stiff competition, remote workers up their game
Sep 10, 2025 10:25 am - The trend of ditching traditional office space to work from living rooms and hotels accelerated when the coronavirus hit in 2020. But now many large companies have begun calling workers back into the office, making competition for remote jobs fierce.
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Potbelly is being acquired by gas station and convenience chain RaceTrac for $566 million
Sep 10, 2025 10:10 am - Sandwich maker Potbelly is being acquired by the gas station and convenience store chain RaceTrac for $566 million.
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Court rules Lisa Cook can remain a Fed governor for now while fighting Trump’s attempt to fire her
Sep 09, 2025 9:24 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal court ruled Tuesday that embattled Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook can remain in her position while she fights President Donald Trump’s efforts ...
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Joie Chitwood highlights regional impact of 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country ClubSep 09, 2025 9:00 pm - Even as tickets for the 2026 Presidents Cup golf tournament went on sale Tuesday morning, Executive Director Joie Chitwood III was already standing at the iconic Medinah Country Club speaking of the regional affect of the event.
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Loyola to transfer ownership of Cuneo Mansion & Gardens to Vernon HillsSep 09, 2025 8:17 pm - After 15 years, Loyola University Chicago will be ending its association with the Cuneo Mansion & Gardens in Vernon Hills.
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Woodchip bioreactor helps Peoria area farmer reduce nitrogen runoffSep 09, 2025 4:39 pm - A Marshall County farmer installs woodchip bioreactor on his land to reduce nitrogen runoff, doing his part to meet statewide nutrient loss reduction goals and improve local water quality.