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‘We flipped the whole script’: 15 Lakes builds on popular food truck, butcher shop with new steakhouse

By Mick Zawislak
Apr 24, 2024 9:59 am - By design, there are no TVs at 15 Lakes Prime Steakhouse opening this week at 919 Main St., in downtown Antioch. But a butcher’s bread and butter edible candle is another...
The Courthouse, McHenry’s new tavern, is a piece of history

By Janelle Walker
Apr 19, 2024 11:58 am - Kopley family makes a case for repurposing original McHenry County courthouse Taking a 184-year-old building and repurposing it into McHenry’s newest tavern was an e...
Iconic restaurant Port Edward sails into new era 60 years after opening

By Michelle Meyer
Apr 18, 2024 1:33 pm - The seafood restaurant got a makeover, but strong legacy of late founder remains Some impactful changes have been made to the longstanding downtown Algonquin restaur...
What makes a good hotel stay great?

By Izzy Kharasch
Apr 17, 2024 10:01 am - I’ve written frequently in these columns about what makes a good restaurant a great one. As a restaurant consultant, I have been staying two to three nights a week at ho...
Years in the making: Schaumburg’s 31st hotel receives occupancy permit

By Eric Peterson
Apr 18, 2024 11:15 am - Having weathered a number of delays, not least of which was caused by a global pandemic, the 87-room Holiday Inn Express & Suites at 40 N. Martingale Road in Schaumburg h...
Bill ending state’s tipped wage advances, but prospects uncertain amid pushback

By Cole Longcor
Apr 05, 2024 10:55 am - Opponents say eliminating the tip credit will lead to decreased hours and layoffs for staff An Illinois House committee advanced a measure that would end the state’s...
Meet Chicago Northwest wins two tourism awards

Daily Herald report
Apr 03, 2024 10:11 am - Schaumburg-based Meet Chicago Northwest (MCNW) recently won two awards at the Illinois Governor’s Conference on Travel & Tourism, the state’s premier educational and netw...
From Krispy Kreme to SunChips, more and more companies roll out total solar eclipse promotions

Associated Press
Apr 04, 2024 11:10 am - More and more businesses are taking advantage of the total solar eclipse set to dim skies across North America on Monday. In the snacks department alone, Krispy Kreme is teaming up with Oreo to sell a limited doughnut-cookie creation.
CEO of fast-growing First Watch keeps the focus on breakfast

By Dee-Ann Durbin
Mar 28, 2024 10:23 am - First Watch, a Florida-based restaurant chain serving breakfast, brunch and lunch, is rising — and shining. And expanding in the suburbs.
At local pizza places, costs are taking a larger share of the pie

By Dave Oberhelman
Mar 30, 2024 8:08 am - The price of nearly everything that goes into making a pizza — from cheese, tomatoes and flour to boxes and wages — has gone up since the pandemic, making it a challenge for local restaurateurs to find that profit margin sweet spot.

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