Listen Up! SBIF It Up! With FREE MONEY! - Still Available !!! If your commercial property or business lies within the boundaries of the 111th St. & Kedzie TIF District, you may be eligible for reimbursement of up to $150,000 for improvements and/or repairs you make. Projects in a previous round of funding include expansions and renovations at Richie’s and A Relaxed You, a total rehab at Face To Face Salon & Spa, windows, doors, awnings and hvac upgrades at Linda Horton Photography, and much more. Questions or need an application? Visit http://www.somercor.com/sbif.htm or call our office. SomerCor 504 is the administrator of the Small Business Improvement Fund (SBIF) for the City of Chicago. Participants in the SBIF program who welcome inquiries from potential applicants:
............................................ Quarterly Workshops Business owners and residents learned first-hand just how user friendly the improved www.cityofchicago.org has become. Any city-related topic attendees came up with, we found on the site. A few of the searches performed included:
We also watched break dancers perform in Daley Plaza and the countdown to the Christmas Tree Lighting on the YouTube link. The workshop will be held again in December. In the meantime, we encourage you to visit the city website yourself. You may also schedule a convenient time at our office or yours for a demonstration. ............................................ New Business Now Open We would like to welcome: Beverly Burglar Alarms 3333 W. 111th Street Suite D (773) 239-1977 ............................................ Be Heard! Watch for Q4 survey link coming in December 2011. ............................................ Find Answers Find answers to many business questions at the City of Chicago’s Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection www.cityofchicago.org\bacp............................................ 2010 Business Directories Are Here! If you have not received your 2010 Business Directory and you would like one - please contact us. ............................................ LaFiesta
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( “Business owners know convenient parking is critical. I’m excited to have the opportunity to provide more of it for our customers,” said Mike. ............................................ Sidewalks Chicago’s Department of Transportation (CDOT) Shared Cost Sidewalk program is open. The cost to the owner is $3 psf. Paper applications will no longer be accepted. Call 311 or the 19th Ward office at 238-8766............................................. ICE and SNOW Please be aware that, according to the City of Chicago Municipal Code 10-8-180, ‘Every owner, lessee, tenant, occupant or other person having charge of any public way or public place shall remove the snow and ice from the sidewalk in front of such building or lot of ground.’............................................ |
