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June 28, 2025
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St. Charles Whole Foods Market will open next week

St. Charles Whole Foods Market will open next week

Whole Foods Market will host a grand opening celebration on Wednesday, June 25, at 300 S. Second St. in St. Charles.

By David Petesch●
June 18, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Batavia Boardwalk Shops return for the season May 9 with 10 new retailers

Batavia Boardwalk Shops return for the season May 9 with 10 new retailers

The Batavia Boardwalk Shops open for the 2025 season Friday, May 9.

By Shaw Local News Network●
May 08, 2025 at 11:40 am CDT

‘The creepier, the grosser, the better’: Morbid Mementos brings macabre oddities to Elgin

‘The creepier, the grosser, the better’: Morbid Mementos brings macabre oddities to Elgin

Morbid Mementos opened March 1 in downtown Elgin. The store sells taxidermy, bone art, jewelry, perfume oils, candles, books and more.

By Rick West - Daily Herald Media Group●
March 24, 2025 at 12:30 pm CDT

Board game-themed restaurant pitched for downtown Batavia

Board game-themed restaurant pitched for downtown Batavia

Batavia gamers could soon have a place to grab a bite or have a drink while challenging their friends to games of wit and strategy if Bold Boards and Bites receives city approval to open on River Street downtown.

By David Petesch●
March 12, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Jo-Ann closing 500 stores, including several across northern Illinois

Jo-Ann closing 500 stores, including several across northern Illinois

Joann plans to close 500 of its 850 craft and fabric stores – including several across northern Illinois – the company announced on Tuesday.

By Denise M. Baran-Unland●
February 12, 2025 at 4:36 pm CST

2025 is bringing major changes to malls in Bloomingdale, Lombard and West Dundee

2025 is bringing major changes to malls in Bloomingdale, Lombard and West Dundee

Major changes to malls in Bloomingdale, Lombard and West Dundee expected in 2025

By Alicia Fabbre Daily Herald Media Group●
January 26, 2025 at 5:00 am CST

Best sports bars for watching football playoff games

Best sports bars for watching football playoff games

Find the perfect sports bar in Kane, Kendall, McHenry and DeKalb counties to watch the big games, as well as the best wings in the Illinois Valley for that game day party.

By Aimee Barrows●
January 23, 2025 at 12:30 pm CST

Geneva Restaurant Week now underway, runs through Jan. 26

Geneva Restaurant Week now underway, runs through Jan. 26

Geneva Restaurant Week features special menus or discounted dining at many of the city's restaurants.

By Shaw Local News Network●
January 19, 2025 at 6:00 am CST

New gluten-free pasta shop and deli now open in Geneva

New gluten-free pasta shop and deli now open in Geneva

Gluten-free menu items include a variety pastas like spaghetti, ravioli, mac and cheese, lasagna, Kluski dumplings and gnocchi, as well as chicken, meatball, Italian, burrata sandwiches and more.

By Aimee Barrows●
January 11, 2025 at 7:00 am CST

Kohl’s, last store at Spring Hill Mall, to close

Kohl’s, last store at Spring Hill Mall, to close

A Kohl’s store on the Carpentersville side of the otherwise-shuttered Spring Hill Mall will close by April, the Wisconsin-based retailer announced.

By Russell Lissau - Daily Herald Media Group●
January 10, 2025 at 11:23 am CST
Next generation taking over St. Charles home builder business, shifting focus to renovations

Next generation taking over St. Charles home builder business, shifting focus to renovations

Janecek Builders, a family business in St. Charles, is passing ownership to the second generation and changing the business model from custom home construction to custom remodels and renovations.

By David Petesch●
November 30, 2024 at 6:00 am CST
Local Kane stores embrace Small Business Saturday

Local Kane stores embrace Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday might seem like Black Friday’s baby brother and Cyber Monday’s second cousin twice removed. But to local small businesses, it’s a chance to shine for a more personal audience.

By Brenda Schory●
November 27, 2024 at 6:00 am CST

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