Six Jordanian friends turn engineering skills into flavor, opening Hommies in Burbank with grilled shawarma, bold sauces, and big dreams.
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Talerico Bakery reigns as pastry king of Summit
Summit’s Talerico Bakery and its 560 employees operate year-round, supplying more than 800 convenience stores, gas stations and grocery stores across the Chicagoland area.
Countryside approves new sign for Gerald Honda
Countryside has approved a new, bigger monument sign for Gerald Honda, a car dealership in the city.
Crime spree targets businesses on 63rd Street
Police believe the same man targeted businesses on 63rd Street last week. Three businesses in Summit and at least one in Chicago were hit.
Eleven days, 22 restaurants, where to start?
The annual La Grange Restaurant Week kicks off Feb. 27 and runs through March 9. There are 22 restaurants participating and each offers special deals over the 11 days.
Joann Fabrics to close 3 local stores, going-out-of-business sales expected Saturday
Joann Fabrics and Crafts will close stores in Orland Park, Crestwood and Countryside as part of a massive nationwide store closing.
Mattson’s Steak House closes as owner retires
The iconic Mattson’s Western Steak House and Saloon, with its giant sign depicting a cowboy throwing a lasso overlooking Cicero Avenue, closed abruptly earlier this month with a simple note on the door thanking customers for more than 50 years of patronage.
Luka Travel Center plan fails in Countryside
If you have an idea on how to develop the corner of 55th Street and East Avenue in Countryside, city officials would love to hear from you. A proposed development for the site – which dates back about three years – is no longer being considered. A deadline to resubmit plans was missed. And city […]
Bronco’s Burritos brings authentic Mexican flavors to Justice
At Bronco’s Burritos, the essence of Mexican cuisine is on full display. From savory tacos and hearty burritos to traditional dishes like menudo and pozole, every item on the menu reflects the rich flavors and heritage of Mexico. Whether it’s a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Bronco’s Burritos offers diners a culinary journey that […]
Comings & Goings: Quality Plus merges with Oak Lawn location
Quality Plus Photo Design Center closed its longtime home in Palos Heights last week. New owner Zibi Podraza, who purchased the business when founders Mike and Judi Weber retired over the summer, decided to merge the business with his photography shop in Oak Lawn. Podraza said he decided to merge the Palos Heights location with […]
