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Today’s employees are different — and not in a good wayAug 14, 2024 7:51 am - Hospitality is a tough industry, no question about it. But it’s being made tougher by a new breed of employees, more of whom are coming to us post-COVID with unrealistic expectations and a sense of entitlement — even if they have zero experience.
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Idea declined by building departmentAug 13, 2024 8:42 pm - No off-street parking has homeowners parking on front lawns. Are there downsides of installing brick paving on the lawn, without a building permit, to make it look better?
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Raising Cane’s has the Midas touch in Mount ProspectAug 13, 2024 5:37 pm - A long line of customers waited to get their hands on the first chicken fingers served Tuesday at the new Raising Cane’s in Mount Prospect.
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New restaurant to get $400,000 in cash and tax rebates from MundeleinAug 13, 2024 3:33 pm - A Mundelein restaurateur will get $400,000 from the village for his latest venture. The village board on Monday formally approved the financial incentive package for Jack...
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State publishes 5-year business development plan
Aug 13, 2024 3:30 pm - The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity on Monday published a five-year plan outlining how it hopes to attract and retain businesses in the state. At...
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Verlo Mattress to host interactive mattress building demonstrationAug 13, 2024 12:38 pm - Verlo Mattress of St. Charles is providing a free educational event on how mattresses are built and the different materials used while making mattresses at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17.
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Artisan Marketplace in McHenry spotlights women-owned businesses
Aug 13, 2024 11:18 am - Of the nearly two dozen vendors with booths at McHenry’s Artisan Marketplace, all but one is run by women, and that is how Cyndi Sarabia wants it. “I try to promote small...
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Need the lawn mowed today? New app can helpAug 13, 2024 11:17 am - GreenPal, the “Uber for lawn care,” has revolutionized lawn maintenance for over a million homeowners in 48 states, including Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
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Dining out: Get a taste from ‘The Bear’ at The Graceful OrdinaryAug 13, 2024 11:13 am - Fans of FX’s “The Bear” can head to St. Charles to get a taste from a chef featured on the show, while we have some news that could help you look on the bright side during your next layover at O’Hare.
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Huntley approves facade grants for downtown
Aug 13, 2024 11:13 am - Sal’s Pizza Place and Ritual Facial Bar and Boutique in downtown Huntley are set to get new awnings. The Huntley Village Board on Thursday approved $20,000 as part of its...