Kim Mikus
-
New Wheeling deli combines comfort with quickJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - A restaurant with an Eastern European feel is offering buffet-style dining in Wheeling. Longtime restaurateurs Hanna and Adam Hryniewicki recently opened Adam's Cafe & ...
-
Wheaton couple marketing gourmet juices at farmer's marketsJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - A husband-wife team is pouring their natural gourmet juices into farmer's markets throughout the suburbs. Stephanie and John Myers of Wheaton own Ka-Ching Juices, a com...
-
Resale shop literally a dream job for Geneva womanJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The downturn in the housing market drove Elsa Reinke to a new business venture. She opened a resale shop. The Geneva woman recently launched New 2 You Resale at 149 W. R...
-
Weather playing havoc on youth baseball seasonsJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the wettest, coldest springs in history is playing havoc on suburban Little League teams. Rain is causing game cancellations, scheduling nightmares and disappoint...
-
Tight economy leads to rebirth of resale storesJun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Martin Lopos walked out of the Goodwill store in Mundelein pleased with his purchase. He paid only $9.99 for a new tower fan that sells for at least $40 at regular retai...
-
Business coming to life along Lake Zurich's Rand corridorJun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The retail landscape along Rand Road in Lake Zurich is changing as several new businesses are under construction and expected to open by fall. The largest retailer to ma...
-
Lake Forest Hospital opening wound centerJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Plans are moving forward for a new wound center expected to open at Lake Forest Hospital in August. Located at 900 N. Westmoreland Road, Lake Forest, the facility will s...
-
Longtime resident opens new Wauconda wine shopJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Maria Weisbruch recently opened a wine and gift shop in the community where she grew up and is now raising her family. Weisbruch and her husband, Scott, launched Bliss W...
-
Business puts relaxation at customers' feetJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Hazel Aquino works as a computer programmer and feels the stress of holding a corporate job while raising a family. To help her cope, she found reflexology, a practice ...
-
Local investor's life savings wiped out in bankruptcyJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Michael Byrne, 81, worked long hours for decades in various businesses to raise his six children. He and his wife, Lucy, paid their bills and set money aside for retirem...