In Black communities, people don’t go to the salon or barber shop only to have their hair done.
A wash, cut and blow dry for Black hair can take two hours, minimum, said Donna Lowe, owner of the Don.
Nearly four years after receiving original approval, a long-vacant spot in Algonquin is expected to be home to three new businesses by the end of the year.
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An earlier version misspelled Jennifer Konen s name.
There will be at least three contested mayor and village president elections this spring in the Fox Valley, including in St. Charles and Sugar Grove.
St. Charles aldermen Maureen Lewis and Lora Vitek are seeking to become the city s next mayor and submitted their nominating petitions Monday, the first day of filing for most municipal and school positions in the April 6 consolidated election. Incumbent Mayor Ray Rogina isn t seeking reelection.
Meanwhile, Sugar Grove Village President Sean Michels, who has held the office since 1999, is being challenged by village Trustee Jennifer Konen, who has been on the board less than two years.