Now Open!

Sweet Basil Cafe is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner - 7600 Barrington Rd.

Sweet Basil Cafe is a family-owned and operated restaurant. They are known for their large portions of amazing homemade food which is prepared with only the finest and freshest ingredients, and their staff will provide you with outstanding service. Come in for fantastic food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Planning an event or party? If you need great food at a great price for your next event, Sweet Basil Cafe is the right place! They don't make you select items off a menu. Instead, they offer custom catering which gives you the freedom to choose which items you would like to have at your event. Please reach out to the manager at your specific location to plan your next event!

Located at 7600 Barrington Road - call 630-855-4409 or visit their website to see their huge menu! https://www.sweetbasilcafes.com/

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Are You Looking for Employees?

The Village Job Board is a great place to post your open positions.

The Village's Job Board is a great resource for both employers and job seekers. Employers can post job opportunities to find great employees locally, and job seekers can browse openings available right in their home town. Simply fill out the short form and we will be sure to get your open position posted on the Village's website.

To post a job at your business, go to https://www.hpil.org/Jobs.aspx and complete the online form.

If you have any questions or need assistance, call or email Community Development at 630-823-5780 or CDevelopment@hpil.org

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Upcoming Business Webinars & Seminars

The Village website has a Business Webinars & Seminars section that is constantly updated!

Take a look at just a few of the upcoming FREE seminars this month:

May 15:  Business Model Canvas Workshop

May 14-June 18:  Grow Your Business with E-Commerce

May 16 & 26:  Plan for Profit-A 6 Week Virtual Business Cohort

May 21:  Navigating the Digital Landscape: Social Media & Email Marketing 101

To regularly see all upcoming events, visit the Village's website, click on BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, then Business Webinars & Seminars under the Business Resources column.

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Wondering About the Status of Village Projects?

Check out our Development Updates Map!

Learn about what's under construction, what recently opened, or what's coming soon.

This interactive map allows you to click on a "project" on the left, and then see exactly where it is on the map. You can even zoom in on the map to see specific street names so you will know exactly where a project is located.

Projects are labeled under construction, recently completed, approved, coming soon, and recently opened.  Check out what is going on in the Village here.

If you are on the Village website's homepage, scroll down to the BUSINESS NEWS & EVENTS section, and look for the Development Updates Map - Now Live!

If you have any specific questions about Village projects, please contact Community Development at 630-823-5780 or CDevelopment@hpil.org

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Join a Local Chamber of Commerce 

Learn what chamber membership can do for you and your business!

Joining a chamber of commerce can provide access to valuable resources, discounts, and relationships that can help save your business money and market its products. Watch your sales increase and improve your business' visibility and credibility!

Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce (335 S. Main St., Lower Level of BMO Harris Bank, Bartlett) - covers both Bartlett AND Hanover Park. Enjoy benefits of chamber membership in your own neighborhood. Learn more on their website:  www.bartlettareachamber.com  or on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BartlettAreaChamberIL

Northwest Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (2000 SBC Center Dr., Hoffman Estates) - a trusted resource for Latino businesses to achieve economic growth and impact in Chicago's northwest suburbs. Website: https://www.nwhccil.org/ or Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nwhccil

Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago) - has a team of business advisors and program managers who work hard to help entrepreneurs take the first steps into starting a business. Website: https://ihccbusiness.net/  Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ihccbusiness

Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois (5415 N. Clark St., Chicago) - a new resource for Asian Americans and other minority-owned businesses to help increase access to capital and opportunities. Website: https://aaccil.org/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AsianAmChamber

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