Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: AJ Castillo of Americanos
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we’re spotlighting local business owners and the stories behind their work. First up is AJ Castillo, owner of Americanos at 11060 S. Western Ave. Now in his eighth year in business on Western Avenue, AJ...
2026 Landscape Design Trends
by Tom Marsan Tom Marsan is the General Manager at Beverly Companies in Chicagoland. A certified snow professional with 20+ years of experience in landscaping and snow removal, he is an active member of Landscape Illinois, the Institute of Real Estate Management, and...
A Beverly Business Story: Ideal Real Estate
Ideal Real Estate, LLC is more than a brokerage. It’s a movement built on vision, strategy, and results. In 2013, Desi Smith opened Ideal at 9725 S. Western Ave. in a building that had been empty for 13 years. She had trained under respected local broker Chuck...
Al’s Cookie Mixx Highlighted During Autism Awareness Week
Congrats to Al’s Cookie Mixx on their WGN TV feature last week! Alvin & Aiden Green joined Brhett Vickery on WGN’s People to People show last Saturday during Autism Awareness Month. Al’s Cookie Mixx has been in business for almost 3 years and offers customizable...