College friends from the Chicago suburbs are opening their first Kilwins shop.
Founded in 1947, the company has shops throughout the eastern United States.
The eatery has other locations in the Chicago suburbs.
An official said the company's failure to seek a permit "really bothers me."
The owners also operate other restaurants in Burr Ridge and Hinsdale.
The owners of another local restaurant are bringing the establishment to town.
Sales tax money is going toward improvements at the Village Center eatery.
The restaurant details its recent challenges, saying it gets constant complaints.
The village collects a 1 percent "place of eating" tax from restaurants.
It opened to fanfare in 2022, with the mayor and others breaking eggs on the floor.
It's "tacky looking" when restaurants leave their outdoor furniture outside during the winter, an official said.
The owner spent $2 million on an open-air building, according to a news release.
A local restaurant requested the village change its allowable hours.
The local eatery survives despite a Patch reader's dire prediction.
One trustee said it would result in a "mall of outdoor fixtures" year-round in the village.
Two restaurants are asking to set up outdoor dining enclosures during the winter.
The mayor said he would consider a request from two restaurants.
Village officials have concerns with the shopping center's handling of issues.
The eatery celebrates the "rich tapestry of Mexican cuisine."
A Patch reader predicted the quick demise of a new restaurant.
The owners also have a restaurant in Chicago's South Loop.
The village is considering enclosures for outdoor dining during the winter.
The restaurant promises to be the largest in Burr Ridge, offering Mediterranean food.
A local competitor may have taken note of the new restaurant's planned cuisine.
The restaurant is soon changing its name and cuisine.
The restaurant is designed to accommodate up to 500 people at a time.
The restaurant later apologized after touting the convicted felon's endorsement.
One place is apparently offering such entertainment without a permit.
The mayor said he has walked through the "enormous space" where the eatery is planned.
The nightspot opened in the village's County Line Square, offering music and dancing.
The establishment promises "VIP wine and dining experience."
Officials pass a new law for hours for restaurants with liquor licenses.
The mayor and others celebrated the opening by throwing eggs on the floor.
Check out some area restaurants to celebrate the day with family.
It was poised to break its promise on live music earlier this year.
The debate was apparently prompted by a bar's plan to break its promise.
Village mulls changes to its regulations for bars and restaurants.
Village officials agreed to make a onetime exception to the lounge's closing time.
The mayor questions whether the village has too many restaurants.
The board's decision follows months of complaints about noise.
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