Vote For Businesses Of The Year: Chamber Of Commerce

ALGONQUIN, IL — Are there any particular businesses in Algonquin you think are worthy of special recognition? If they're Chamber of Commerce members, and have been nominated for one of eight categories, they may be up for an award.

The voting takes place in eight categories, like best new business, best big business, best retailer and more.

The Algonquin Chamber of Commerce website's voting page allows you to choose between three businesses for each of the eight categories. The categories and nominees are listed below, and you can vote here.

New Business Member of the Year

• Butcher on the Block
• Cruise Planners/Laura & Brian Adcock
• Find the Funny Enterprises/Julie Ostrow

Personal/Home Services Member of the Year

• Bii Hair Salon
• Clarendale of Algonquin
• White Oak Interiors

Hospitality/Food/Entertainment Member of the Year

• Breaking Bread Catering & Deli
• Raue Center for the Arts
• Scorched Earth Brewing Company

Club/Organization Member of the Year

• Algonquin Area Public Library
• Algonquin Founders' Days Inc.
• Home of the Sparrow

Professional Services Member of the Year

• BizCrown Media
• Diamond Physical Therapy
• SDL Insurance Solutions

Large Business Member of the Year

• Algonquin Bank & Trust
• First National Bank
• Village of Lake in the Hills

Retail Member of the Year

• Costco Wholesale
• Cycling Republic
• Your Best Friend's Home

Home or Sole Owner Business Member of the Year

• Crystal Lake Engraving/Dawn Gilman
• Mary Kay Cosmetics/Karen Lavorata
• RVG Real Estate Services/Rich Perillo

The voting form asks voters to comment on why they chose the businesses they did in each category. "How do they serve the community? Rate their customer service," the website says.

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