Palatine business directory names few, ignores many.(Neighbor)(Letter to the Editor)

From: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) | Date: September 9, 2002 | Copyright information

To the editor: The village of Palatine's all new Shopping & Restaurant Directory: Good news for a selected few, bad news for others.

On Aug. 21, as a resident and a business owner within Palatine, we received in our mailbox the village of Palatine's Shopping & Restaurant Directory listing the businesses in Palatine. We think this is a fantastic idea for Palatine to promote local business; however, to our amazement our business was not listed.

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