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Monday, December 04, 2023Weekend Break: Lincoln Square Small Business Saturday
by Courtney Spinelli / WGN-Chicago / November 25, 2023CHICAGO — On this edition of Weekend Break, WGN’s Courtney Spinelli takes you to the Lincoln Square neighborhood to survey some of the local shops and discover what Small Business Saturday is all about! Watch HERE
Friday, November 24, 2023Chicago’s small-business owners have their day amid the holiday hoopla
by David Roeder / Chicago Sun Times / November 24, 2023 Big-box chains still draw the crowds, but many shoppers prefer to support local merchants. They’re getting a push from Chicago-area festivities planned for Small Business Saturday. On your mark … get set … shop! But wait a minute — haven’t we been holiday shopping for some time? Black Friday used to be an eagerly awaited day for some, but now retailers have been pushing Black Friday deals since before Halloween. The post-Thanksgiving spending
