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Wolf Point Distilling: SBIF Supports Start-Up Spirits Manufacturer

  Company Profile Established in 2017, Wolf Point Distilling is a craft distillery located in...

Chicago City Council Approves $60 Million in SBIF Grant Funding for Small Businesses

On December 16, 2020, the Chicago City Council passed the largest Small Business Improvement Fund...
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SBIF Client Named Illinois Small Business Person of the Year

Omni Ecosystems is a sustainable green infrastructure company that provides solutions for ecosystem design, implementation, and...
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SBIF Client & Owner of Edge of Sweetness, Returns to Nursing

Established in 2017, Edge of Sweetness bakery makes everything by hand with real ingredients, never using additives...
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SBIF Client Koval Distillery Shifts Operations to Hand Sanitizer

Established in 2008, KOVAL Distillery produces organic whiskey, liqueurs and specialty spirits in Chicago's first...
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SBIF Showcase: Bartucci Beauty Salon – Kinzie Industrial Corridor

Erin Bartucci dreamed of owning her own business, and after joining forces with her husband, a talented...
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SBIF Showcase: Gateway to Learning – Western Ave North TIF

Gateway to Learning is a non-profit serving adults with intellectual challenges and developmental disabilities in Chicago....
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SBIF Showcase: American Soda Fountain, Inc. – Kinzie Industrial Corridor TIF

Walking into American Soda Fountain is a bit like using a time machine. This family-owned...
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SBIF Applicant, PupStars Pet Care, Featured in Block Club Chicago

Tara Robertson started PupStars Pet Care out of her home in 2006. The business later...
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SBIF Grant Applicant To Open First North Side Meadery

Second City Meadery, set to open next spring in Albany Park, will be the city's...

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