patching...
Update: Click Here to Visit the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Facebook Page and Give it a "Like" »
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Businesses

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Lulu's Closes in Downtown Algonquin, Moves to CL Store

Lulu's Wiggin Out in downtown Algonquin has closed up shop.

One downtown Algonquin business has shut its doors and moved its merchandise to its Crystal Lake location.  Lulu's Wiggin Out closed at 128 Main Street in Algonquin last week.  The business has moved to its Crystal lake Shop at 63 N. Williams Street to consolidate all its merchandise—which includes women's clothing, accessories and a wide variety of wigs—under one roof, according to a post on the Lulu's Wiggin Out Facebook page.  “We have brought all of our services to a single location to better serve our customers," said Luann Bauer, owner of Lulu’s Wiggin Out, in the Facebook post. "Our downtown Crystal Lake store is a popular location, easily accessible, and offers the room to expand our collection of women’s accessories." Lulu's is …

Anthony P.

1:24 pm on Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Well Algonquin Trustees' you've asked what can be done to improve downtown Algonquin. The reasons why they are moving out stated in this article should be plain as day and pretty much should not be a surprise to anyone who knows the basics of running a successful business. Putting something like the Tyvek tower on that street corner basically clashed with the rest of the ambiance of the old town …   more ›

Saturday, September 1, 2012

Lake in the Hills Aims to Draw Businesses, Development to Village

The village of Lake in the Hills has identified eight areas for economic development, according to the Northwest Herald.

The village of Lake in the Hills has put together a plan that it hopes will help attract businesses and increase development in the village, according to the Northwest Herald. According to the NW Herald, the plan has identified eight areas where development officials believe the village should focus on economic development in LITH:  The Northwest Herald has more on the village's effort to attract development in LITH.   

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

What's Open, Closed on July 4th

Check out this list of places around town to see what is open and closed on Independence Day.

The Fourth of July is Wednesday, and while most workplaces are closed and the barbecues are fired up, you still may need to get out and around Algonquin and Lake in the Hills.  Here's what you need to know about what's open and closed. Village Hall: The village hall offices will be closed all day on Wednesday in Algonquin, at 2600 Harnish Drive, and Lake in the Hills, at 600 Harvest Gate.  Trash Collection: Trash collection will be delayed by one-day because of the holiday. Trash will be collected on Thursday. Emergency: For police or fire emergencies, call 911. For a non-emergency, call the Algonquin police department at 847-658-4531, or the LITH police department at 847-658-5676.  Post Office: The post office, located at 801 W. Algonquin…

Got a Hot Tip?