Crystal Lake area: 229,375 businesses across 157 towns
Health care and dining dominate a diverse regional economy stretching from Schaumburg to the smaller communities.
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What is happening for people who run something in Long Grove, IL. Reported from public records and public data, with the sources listed at the foot of every piece.
Health care and dining dominate a diverse regional economy stretching from Schaumburg to the smaller communities.
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A family-run coffee shop opened on Kenosha's north side while a national chain shuttered two local locations.
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A major hospital loses its license while a food company opens in the region.
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The region runs on doctors, restaurants and retail. Some trades have almost no presence.
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Four stories on federal policy, small business support, and local entrepreneurship across the region.
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