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Helping Your Business Grow
Rich Cummings, Vice President Small Business Program Manager speaks to how Marquette Bank is committed to helping our local neighborhoods and local businesses thrive with Checking, Loan Services, and other Financial Programs.
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Our 2025 business interviewees:
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Eggsperts Breakfast & Lunch Cafe
We craft every dish with fresh, high-quality ingredients and thoughtful recipes to offer something for every craving. Our baristas share the same commitment, creating drinks for every taste—from rich espresso to vibrant smoothies and handcrafted mocktails. Come visit us in Orland Park!
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Gigante Bakery
Gigante Bakery is a bakery dedicated to delight the most demanding clients, where everything is made from scratch with the highest quality. We are pleased to offer our clients premium products with authentic Mexican and American taste. Find us in Bolingbrook!
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Bailey Acupuncture + Wellness
Dr. Jamie Bailey treats the whole person - mind, body and spirit through acupuncture. When the human body is in balance, it has the ability to function at its highest level and to heal itself. Dr. Bailey also offers project bLuE E.A.R. which provides free of charge ear acupuncture for Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders.
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Runaway Cow
Alison and Aaron, long-time vegans and lifelong animal lovers, created Runaway Cow from Alison’s childhood dream of enjoying classic ice-cream-shop treats without dairy. In 2023, they found their home in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood, bringing plant-based ice cream to the South Side where options were long overdue.
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Fork & Spoon Breakfast and Lunch
We combine our love for great food with deep culinary expertise to create authentic, flavorful dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. By ordering directly from our website, you support our commitment to quality and exceptional service. Enjoy your meal to go—you won’t be disappointed. Come visit us in Lemont!
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Hienie's McCarthy's
Started by Henry "Hienie" McCarthy in 1905 as a fresh fish store in Indiana, Hienie's McCarthy's quickly became a fried fish and chicken store which is still a family run business that now spans four generations. Find Hienie's McCarthy's in Chicago, Orland Park and Tinley Park!
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Supreme Drywall & Painting
Supreme Drywall & Painting is a third-generation family-owned construction company that serves the greater Chicagoland area. We are much more than drywall and painting: we are here for your complete residential or commercial indoor/outdoor remodeling needs! With 15 years of experience, customer satisfaction is our top priority and we pride ourselves by being a company you can trust.
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Emilio's Pizza
Emilio’s Pizza is a beloved independent spot in Burbank known for its standout pies, pasta, sandwiches, and the local-favorite Legs/Thigh Chicken Special. A community staple since 2017, it offers convenient curbside pickup, occasional specials, and easy credit-card payment. Whether you’re craving classic comfort food or looking to try something new, Emilio’s delivers a satisfying, affordable meal.
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J. Brtis Landscape Company
With over 40 years of experience, family-owned and WBE-certified J. Brtis Landscape Company has been the trusted full service partner for property managers and owners, handling site planning, design, installation, and ongoing care.
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We love supporting our local small businesses. How can we help you?
Need financing to grow your business in 2026? If you are a small business looking to grow, need a loan or a line of credit from $25,000 to $250,000, learn more about our Hometown Advantage Small Business Bundle and our other small business services! You can also come in to any branch to speak with us today!
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Our 2024 business interviewees:
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3 Corners Grill & Tap
Founded in 2010, the original Lemont restaurant is situated on a unique 3 Cornered parcel of land, hence our namesake! In addition to their original, they can now be found in Downers Grove and New Lenox. Each offers an easygoing atmosphere, top-notch American grill fare, multiple dining areas, TVs, and an extensive list of spirits, wines, and craft beers.
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Windy City Silkscreening
With over 30 years of experience, Windy City Silkscreening is the Midwest's premier producer of customized apparel. We offer screen printing and embroidery on wide variety of products for corporations, schools, organizations, teams and individuals. Contact us about alternative print locations, ink types, or specialized embroidery.
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Little Kids Village Learning Center
Established in 2002 on Chicago's southwest side, our goal for each student is to prepare them for their advancement to the next level of education. Our two locations assist children by developing respect, fairness and cultural competence. We offer a wide variety of activities and hire only qualified staff members who have a genuine love and passion for educating young minds!
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Bailey Acupuncture + Wellness
Dr. Jamie Bailey treats the whole person - mind, body and spirit through acupuncture. When the human body is in balance, it has the ability to function at its highest level and to heal itself. Dr. Bailey also offers project bLuE E.A.R. which provides free of charge ear acupuncture for Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders.
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Hienie's McCarthy's
Started by Henry "Hienie" McCarthy in 1905 as a fresh fish store in Indiana, Hienie's McCarthy's quickly became a fried fish and chicken store which is still a family run business that now spans 4 generations. Find Hienie's McCarthy's at 9869 W 143rd St in Orland Park.
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Integrated Physical Medicine
Dr. Scott Kenny and Dr. Jon Polcyn founded IPM on the belief that no two patients are the same and therefore no two treatment plans should be. The doctors at IPM have a number of different services to offer with each tailored to fit your specific needs. Learn more about IPM and visit one of their four locations found within Joliet, Naperville, New Lenox and Roselle.
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Carpets Et Cetera
Carpets Et Cetera has spanned over four generations and continues to work on commercial properties, new builds, extensions and build outs. They have a wide variety of carpet, vinyl, tile, planks, ceramics and more to choose from. Contact Steve at 708-514-2333 for more information!
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Jilley's Boutique
Jilley's Boutique offers a unique variety of todays most fashionable women's clothing products and accessories. Stop in today, our knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you are looking for! Jilley's has locations in Downtown Lemont and at the Painted Tree in Naperville.
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Joey's Red Hots
We serve the highest quality Vienna beef & some of your favorite Chicago sandwiches! Great Food. Great service. Great prices! Catering, Delivery, Take Out & Food Trucks. Visit us in Chicago at Morgan Park, New Lenox, Orland Park and in Crest Hill.
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Vince's Flower Shop
Vince's Flower proudly serves Burr Ridge. Family-owned and operated, we are committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements and gifts, backed by service that is friendly and prompt. Because all of our customers are important, our professional staff is dedicated to making your experience a pleasant one. That is why we always go the extra mile to make your floral gift perfect.
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Orland Park Bakery
The premier full-service bakery in Chicago's Southwest Suburbs. Serving Chicagoland for over 40 years, we are a team of bakers, decorators and customer service associates who are the best in the business. Whether stopping in for a dozen doughnuts, ordering a custom cake or meeting with our wedding cake specialists, Orland Park Bakery will exceed your expectations. We truly do create a lifetime of the sweetest memories!
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Plush Horse Ice Cream
The Plush Horse offers delicious homemade ice cream with a historic flair. Eat inside, and experience the nostalgia of yesteryear or stroll outside to our beautiful courtyard. Cones, shakes, sodas, malts, sundaes, and banana splits are just a few of the delicious handmade sweets and treats we offer.
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Chris Kare Home Living
The roots of Chris Kare, Inc. reach back 40 plus years when Louis Christofilos began a replacement window business on the southwest side of Chicago. For the past 33 years, his sons, Chris and Dean have expanded the business by serving 4,000 delighted customers with multiple home improvement product installations. The company has grown from selling and installing replacement windows into a multifaceted home improvement company based in Volo, IL.
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Nicky V's
In 2019, The Versetto family purchased the long standing Doug's Dogs in Oak Forest. The Versetto's went to work recreating some of the best Southside food that they grew up eating. The Little hot dog stand is small but mighty having been featured on Chicago's Best TV in 2021, named Top 5 Suburban Hot Dog in Dennis Foley's book No Ketchup, and the #2 Top Hot Dog in Best of the Southland 2021.
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Papa Joe's
Papa Joe’s has been proudly owned and operated by the Lorenzo family since 1982. Our original Orland Park location is a full service restaurant with a beautiful dining room, banquet rooms, cocktail lounge, and live video gaming by T’s Gaming. Both of our locations have a convenient carryout entrance and offer delivery and catering! We will deliver to your home or office. With our catering specialists on staff, there is No party TOO big or small.
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Mitchell's Orland Park Florist
A family owned, local business serving the Southwest Suburbs of Chicago. Our two locations, in Orland Park and Hinsdale, allow us to provide the finest floral arrangements and gifts, backed by service that is friendly and prompt. Because all of our customers are important, our professional staff is dedicated to making your experience a pleasant one. That is why we always go the extra mile to make your floral gift perfect.
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Evergreen Door & Window
When it’s time to invest for the long term in your home, you need a local company you can trust. That’s why, at Evergreen Door & Window, our staff is trained to support our customers with the products and services needed so that the customer can make their decisions when it comes to the remodeling of their home.
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