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Mayor Johnson Announces Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Finalists

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced fifteen small businesses as the next round of Neighborhood Opportunity Fund...
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Front Line Ag: SomerCor SBA 504 Feature

Owners Chase Aylesworth and Alec Murphy founded Front Line Ag in 2022 - consolidating their...
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Hart’s Coin Laundry: SBIF Feature in Back of the Yards

SBIF Grant Impact (47th/Ashland) Hart's Laundrymat has served the Back of the Yards community for...
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Duo Development: NOF Feature in North Lawndale

Company Profile Duo Development, founded in 2019, is a non-profit development firm led by siblings...
Small Business Improvement Fund Feature: In-On Tai - Wilson Yard TIF

In-On Thai: SBIF Feature in Uptown

Company Profile After closing their first location, In-On Thai owner, Atichat Srisawangpan, along with his...
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Lee’s Unleaded Blues: NOF Feature in Grand Crossing

Company Profile Lee’s Unleaded Blues Club has been a pillar of the Chicago blues community...
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Surge Billiards, Inc: SomerCor SBA 504 Feature

Surge Coffee Bar & Billiards was founded in 2017 by husband and wife, Wahib Merchant...
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SCORE Chicago – Free Mentoring for Business Owners

Business owners - especially those at the start of their journey - wear many hats....
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Hyun’s Hapkido: SBIF Feature in Avondale

Hyun's Hapkido Taekwondo and Self-Defense School has operated at the intersection of of Diversey, Western,...
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Grub Berry: NOF Feature in North Lawndale

Winston Cockburn is the Managing Director at Wincorp Ventures. In 2018, Mr. Cockburn acquired a...

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