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Making money fighting climate change

Jul 16, 2021 1:24 PM - Michael Gurin deliberately kept his company, CogniTek, under the radar for years. Now he's aggressively seeking investors.
Schwarz: Breaking down the Best Places to Work in Illinois

Jun 18, 2021 12:02 PM - Business Ledger Editor Orrin Schwarz goes by the numbers to examine the characteristics of the Best Places to Work in Illinois.
Gourmet Kitchn finds a big e-commerce appetite

Apr 23, 2021 11:51 AM - When Jamie Moriarty and his partner discovered an unfilled need, they moved quickly to fill it. Gourmet Kitchn has seen tremendous growth in just a few months.
Starting a new family business

Mar 22, 2021 4:43 PM - After 102 years in dentistry, the Pauly family is giving something new a try in Aurora.
Razny investing in retail in a big way

Feb 19, 2021 1:06 PM - Despite dire forecasts for retail and a pandemic, Razny Jewelers invested millions of dollars in remodeling its Highland Park store. The Razny family couldn't be happier with the results.
Tracing the unexpected key to their quick success

Jan 22, 2021 2:48 PM - In a little more than three months Kate O'Donnell, Pattie Fuentes and Anne Amick have started a contact tracing company and turned it into a profitable software company that does contact tracing.
After 27 years, Dominican University president Carroll giving up dream job

Dec 11, 2020 11:14 AM - Under longtime president Donna Carroll, Dominican University has been a prominent part of the suburban business community.
This nonprofit is seeking a corporate match

By Orrin Schwarz
Nov 13, 2020 4:36 PM - The Glen Ellyn Food Pantry, which serves 11 DuPage County communities, is trying to raise funds to renovate a new facility while trying to feed a rising number of clients, and it's turning to the business community for help.
Game on: Sports franchises a vital part of suburban business scene

By Orrin Schwarz
Oct 16, 2020 11:40 AM - In their third season the Chicago Dogs minor-league baseball team not only survived the pandemic, they showed why sports franchises are an integral part of the suburban business community.
COVID mask gives new direction for Downers Grove apparel maker

Sep 17, 2020 12:14 PM - Mary Kuiper -- like most business owners -- watched her Downers Grove-based apparel and souvenir business grind to a halt as the COVID-19 pandemic spread around the globe last spring, leading to a shutdown of the economy.

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