KCC Best of the Fox 5-31-2014

See Who’s Been Voted The Best!

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INDEX OF ADVERTISERS ACOSTA’S CONSIGNMENT ..................................................... 14 AMERICAN EAGLE BANK........................................................27 APPLE VILLA PANCAKE HOUSE ...............................................2 ARCEDIUM COFFEEHOUSE ....................................................26 BELLEFLEUR HOMES, INC. .......................................................7 BIKE RACK ............................................................................... 16 BRIDGES MONTESSORI ACADEMY .......................................37 CARPET AND FABRIC TECHNICIANS ....................................24 CONFIDENT AIRE, INC. ........................................................... 31 CORNERSTONE HAIR STUDIO ...............................................27 DIMPLES DONUTS ..................................................................32 EAGLE BROOK COUNTRY CLUB............................................. 16 EARTHMOVER CREDIT UNION................................................11 EGG HARBOR CAFE ............................................................... 29 ELBURN MARKET ....................................................................23 ENTICING CUISINE..................................................................32 FIORA’S ................................................................................... 40 FLORAL WONDERS .................................................................33 FLUFF ENVY .............................................................................25 FORACRES LANDSCAPE GROUP............................................23 FOX JEWELERS ........................................................................36 FOX VALLEY FAMILY PHYSICIANS .........................................26 FULLER’S CAR WASH & FAST STOP ......................................27 GEN HOE RESTAURANT ............................................................4 GENEVA EYE CLINIC ...............................................................35 GENEVA FAMILY DENTAL .......................................................36 GENEVA REPAIR SHOP / GENEVA BODY SHOP ......................4 GENEVA WINE CELLARS & TASTING ROOM ........................35 GOOD CENTS CHILDREN........................................................ 19 GRAHAM’S FINE CHOCOLATES & ICE CREAM ....................37 GREENFIELDS OF GENEVA .......................................................6 GREG’S SHOE REPAIR .............................................................27 HART CHIROPRACTIC CENTER .............................................. 31

HIGHER LEVEL FITNESS ........................................................ 38 HOSCHEIT, MCGUIRK, MCCRAKEN & CUSCADEN, P.C. ........8 JIFFY LUBE / ST. CHARLES .....................................................25 JOSEF’S ELEGANTE MEATS & DELI ....................................... 13 KCT CREDIT UNION ................................................................34 KEEN LIMOUSINE......................................................................3 KELLY ORTHODONTICS ............................................................9 KERNEL’S GOURMET POPCORN & MORE .............................24 KOUNTRY KENNELS PET RESORT & TRAINING CENTER .... 29 KRAFT PLUMBING INC .......................................................... 38 MAGIC TOUCH CLEANERS .................................................... 29 MARBERRY CLEANERS .......................................................... 28 MCDOWELL REMODELING .................................................... 17 MCNALLY’S IRISH PUB .......................................................... 28 MICHAEL J. WHITTED, D.D.S. ................................................ 12 MOSS FAMILY FUNERAL HOMES ..........................................22 MUELLER & COMPANY, LLP ................................................... 13 NEW BEGINNINGS PEDIATRICS ............................................. 14 NORA’S SHOE SHOP ...............................................................39 OLLIE’S GARAGE .......................................................................5 PARTNER IN HEALTH .............................................................. 21 PENROSE BREWING CO ...........................................................8 PRANA YOGA CENTER INC .................................................... 21 ROOKIES SPORTS BAR & GRILL ............................................33 SALVAGED HEART ...................................................................18 SEARS HARDWARE ..................................................................11 SOFA SOLUTIONS .................................................................. 30 SOUP TO NUTS .......................................................................23 SOUTH MOON BBQ ................................................................18 SOUTH TOWN ANIMAL HOSPITAL ........................................ 12 ST. CHARLES BOWL ................................................................ 19 ST. CHARLES PARK DISTRICT ................................................36 ST. CHARLES FOOT & ANKLE CENTER ..................................25

ST. CHARLES PLASTIC SURGERY ......................................... 20 STATE STREET DINER ............................................................. 13 STOCKHOLM’S RESTAURANT & BREWERY ..........................10 TANGLEWOOD KENNELS ....................................................... 15 THE FILLING STATION ............................................................22 THE PUDDLE............................................................................ 12 TRANQUILITY SPA ..................................................................34 TREDUP’S AUTO BODY ............................................................11 TRELLIS FARM & GARDEN .................................................... 30 TRI CITIES OPEN MRI, LLC. .................................................... 13 TUSK TAI CUISINE ..................................................................39 VALLEY BELL CREDIT UNION ................................................. 19 VILLAGE PEDDLER .................................................................. 12 VONS ELECTRIC, INC. ............................................................ 29 WASCO NURSERY ................................................................... 17 WAZIO ORTHODONTICS ....................................................... 38 WOOFBEACH...........................................................................35

Thank You

for voting us One of the Best Breakfasts in Kane County!

Batavia – Hoffman Estates

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• Weddings • Anniversaries • Point To Point Charters

(W. of Randall Rd.)

• Airport • Sporting Events • Concerts

Serving the Fox Valley Area For 25 Years

There’s Only One Keen Limousine!

Book your reservation on-line or call Providing Provid Pro viding vid ing Airport Ai Transf Tra Transfers nsf for 25 Years.

Corporate Accounts Welcome

630.377.3235 | 800.494.5336 www.keenlimousine.com

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“The Best” Limousine Service ST. CHARLES TO O’HARE $64 / $68

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Automotive.......................................................4-5

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Retail Food & Beverage..........................32-33

Dining.................................................................6-17 Entertainment & Travel..............................18-19

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Auto Body Repair

Car Wash

Oil Change

House & Home • Service...........................24-25

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Personal Services........................................26-27

Geneva Auto Body

Fuller Car Wash

Brittain’s Express Oil & Lube

Health & Wellness.......................................20-21 House & Home • Retail...............................22-23

Pet Care..........................................................28-29 Professional Services...............................30-31 •

One of the Best

One of the Best

Tredups Inc.

One of the Best

Fox River Tire

One of the Best

Key West Car Wash

One of the Best

Retail • Specialty.........................................34-37 Sports & Recreation..................................38-39

Berlin Fox Valley Collision

Jiffy Lube

One of the Best

Auto Repair (Mechanical) Best of the Fox

Ollie’s Garage Inc.

El Diamante Hand Car Wash & Detailing

One of the Best

Geneva Tire & Auto Store

630-482-3554

One of the Best

Fox River Tire One of the Best

Action Auto Clinic

Discount Tire

Thank You for Voting for Us Best Chinese Food & One of the Best Vegetarian Cuisine!

Chicago areas since 1999

110 N. RADDANT RD. BATAVIA, IL 60510

Best of the Fox

Geneva Tire & Auto Store

One of the Best

Serving the Fox Valley, DuPage and

GENEVA BODY SHOP

Tire Store

GENEVA REPAIR SHOP 108 N. RADDANT RD. BATAVIA, IL 60510

630-482-9190

Thank You For Voting Us “The Best Auto Body Repair”!

Ask about our deductible discounts program.

www.genevabodyshop.com

Featuring Cantonese, Szechwan & Mandarin Cuisine Dim Sum Sundays

537 E. STATE • GENEVA (630) 232-8350-1-2 Please Call for: Reservations • Carry-outs COCKTAILS AVAILABLE DAILY 11:30 AM TO 9 PM FRI. & SAT. 11:30 TO 10:00 PM CLOSED MONDAYS

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Tower Car Wash and Detail Center One of the Best

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OLLIE’S GARAGE Ollie's Garage is a complete auto repair shop that has been in business since 1984. We do tune-ups, brakes & shocks, heating & ac, exhaust systems, transmissions, radiators, oil, lube & filter, tires and engine work. We also work on Classic cars. Our customers are the best and we would not have been in business so long if not for them!

709 West Main Street • Batavia 630-879-0252

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to all of our loyal customers who Voted us the Best!

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Thank You

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Banquet Facility

Beer Garden

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox - 3 WAY TIE!!

Eagle Brook Country Club

The Filling Station The Office Stockholm’s

One of the Best

The Herrington Inn

Alley 64

Riverside Receptions

Gammon Coach House

Best of the Fox

South Moon BBQ

Best of the Fox Skippy’s Gyros

One of the Best

One of the Best

Barbeque

Gyro

One of the Best One of the Best

Pub 222

Breakfast Best of the Fox

One of the Best

Stockholm’s One of the Best

The Range Grill and Tap

Egg Harbor Café One of the Best

Nosh One of the Best

Apple Villa

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Bellefleur Homes, Inc. “Best Builder” In the Readers’ Choice Awards for the Second Year in a Row! Thanks to All who voted!

For Sale – Immediate Occupancy: Trail Ridge Estates

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Founded in 1982, Bellefleur Homes continues to discover the unlimited potential of building homes that are livable yet luxurious with each design….an expression of meticulous detail. Continuously expanding our scope of properties from Kane to Cook County, including building on clients’ own lots.

Black Walnut Trails in Sugar Grove provides a scenic backdrop of thickly wooded parcels and amazing water views surrounding luxury homes. Blackberry Creek in Elburn presents a community living subdivision where families can enjoy added benefits of parks, bike trails, and a neighborhood grade school. Trail Ridge Estates in Lily Lake/St. Charles is designed for “country living” with expansive estates set on 1.25 to 3 acre parcels. Each community offering “excellent” school districts, prime locations near train stations and toll roads as well as close proximity to an abundance of shopping, entertainment and dining establishments. Your “dream home” built with unmistakable award winning quality……exclusively Bellefleur Homes.

Custom Designed to Customers Specifications

Craftsman Style Ranch

5N377 South Ridge Lane – St. Charles

Please visit our website: bellefleurhomes.com

630.208.9400

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• Cul-de-Sac Location with breathtaking countryside views • 2,750 Square Feet of Spacious Living • $549,900 • For detailed info and viewing, please call or email

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Brewery

Business Lunch

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Penrose Brewing Company

The Office

One of the Best

One of the Best

Two Brothers Brewing Co.

Fiora’s

One of the Best

One of the Best

Stockholm’s

Wildwood

Brunch

Caterer

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Nosh

Enticing Cuisine

One of the Best

One of the Best

Wildwood

Moveable Feast

One of the Best

One of the Best

Pheasant Run Resort

Gracious Hall

Kid-Friendly Restaurant

Best of the Fox Colonial Café

HOSCHEIT, MCGUIRK, MCCRACKEN & CUSCADEN, P.C. would like to congratulate JOHN J. HOSCHEIT on being voted

THE BEST

Lawyer in Kane County this year!

1001 EAST MAIN ST., SUITE G SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174 (630) 513-8700

HOSCHEIT MCGUIRK MCCRACKEN CUSCADEN

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Chicken Wings

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Cocktail

Coffee Shop

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Buffalo Wild Wings

The Turf Room

One of the Best

One of the Best

Old Towne Pub and Eatery

Niche

One of the Best

One of the Best

Wingstop

Wildwood

Chinese Food

Coffee Shop

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Gen Hoe

Arcedium Coffeehouse One of the Best

Graham’s 318 Coffeehouse

One of the Best

One of the Best

Szechwan

Starbucks

Arcedium Coffeehouse

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One of the Best

East China Inn

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DINING

Welcome to Kelly Orthodontics!

Thank you to all of our current, former and future patients for voting us THE BEST of the Fox again this year.

Doctors William and Daniel Kelly, father and son, are very proud of their unique family oriented practice.

It has been our privilege to provide personalized care to families in the Fox Valley for over thirty five years.

Our mission is to provide outstanding orthodontic care in a friendly, comfortable, and fun environment. We look forward to seeing you in the future!

OUR CONSULTATIONS ARE FREE OF CHARGE. We look forward to meeting you.

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Deli

Donut

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Josef’s Elegante Meats and Deli

Dimples Donuts

One of the Best

One of the Best

Smitty’s On the Corner

Dunkin’ Donuts

One of the Best

One of the Best

Blue Goose Market

Bosa Donuts

Diner

Fish Fry

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Daddio’s Diner

Schmidt’s Towne Tap

One of the Best

One of the Best

State Street Diner

McNally’s Traditional Irish Pub

One of the Best

One of the Best

Batavia Diner

Mill Creek Golf Club

Fish Fry

Best of the Fox Schmidt’s Towne Tap

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Thank You

INC.

230 W State St South Elgin, IL 60177

(847) 695-6300

Thanks for voting us One of the Best Auto Body R Repair Shops in the Fox Valley!!

Tredup’s Inc is proud to provide you with a complete automotive repair and auto body services to Fox Valley and surrounding areas. We have a wealth of experience and technical expertise to draw upon when working on your vehicle.

Our services include, but are not limited to: • Full Auto Body Repair and Refinishing • PDR – Paintless Dent Repair • Quick Vehicle Damage Repair • Windshield Replacement and Repair • Local Pick-Up and Delivery Service • Manufactured and Hand-Pinstriping

for selecting us as the BEST APPLIANCE STORE and thank you for shopping local.

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2716 East Main Street, ST. CHARLES 630.377.0088

www.tredupsbodyshop.com

Sears Home Appliance is locally owned by Gilbert Brothers Hardware

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If you are interested in any of our services, or have any questions, please contact us today!

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VISIT US ONLINE AT: SearsHomeApplianceShowroom.com

Thank You for voting us

One of the Best Credit Unions!

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Proudly Serving the Fox Valley Area Since 1958.

www.earthmovercu.com • 630.844.4950

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THANK YOU for voting for us

When your doctor orders an MRI or Ultrasound, call us first: • We accept all insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid • Our friendly, caring staff will make you feel right at home before, during and after your exam • Our “open” design is perfect for claustrophobic or larger patients • Our radiologists have sub-specialized in MRI for over 20 years, and our board-certified technologists have over 30 combined years of experience • Accredited by the American College of Radiology • Parking right outside the door

Serving Breakfast All Day Long.

(331) 248-0646

40W222 LaFox Rd, Suite H-1 | St. Charles | (630) 444-0082 tricitiesopenmri.com

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Thank you for voting us

THE BEST DELIth

in Kane County for the 11 year in a row!!

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Also, thank you for voting us One of the Best Meat Markets!

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Certified Public Accountants Business Advisors

Try our Deluxe Gourmet Burgers Buy any 2 packages and get a package of buns FREE! Bacon Onion Cheddar • Jalapeno • Tuscan • Blue Cheese

We also make Mini Slider Burgers - Try them They are the talk of the town!!

Mueller is proud to be One of the Best Accounting firms in Kane County for the fifth year in a row!

FREE!!

While supplies last.

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847-888-8600

www.muellercpa.com

Buy any 3 of our Deluxe Subs & get the 4th one

Hours: Tuesday-Friday 9-6 • Saturday 9-5 • Sunday 10-2

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630 W. State St. • Geneva, IL 60134

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Come Try Our Mexican Food!!

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Thanks for voting us THE BEST Medical Clinic in the Fox Valley area!!

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Gyro

Hot Dog

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Skippy’s Gyros

Portillo’s

One of the Best

One of the Best

Munchie P’s Eatery

Franky’s Red Hots

One of the Best

One of the Best

Goody’s

Beef Shack

Hamburger

Ice Cream/Custard

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Five Guys Burgers and Fries

Graham’s Fine Chocolates and Ice Cream

One of the Best

One of the Best

Stockholm’s

Kimmer’s Ice Cream

One of the Best

One of the Best

Beef Shack

Colonial Café and Ice Cream

Cocktail/Martini

Best of the Fox Turf Room

Thanks

www.acostasconsignment.com

for voting us One of the Best Pediatricians in the Fox Valley area!!

THE SMART WAY TO SHOP...

THE EASY WAY TO SELL! Thank you to all who voted for us!

The Best of the Fox:

Diane C. Nielsen, M.D. S. Reddy Gundala, M.D. Annie L. Emmrick, M.D. Catherine P. McNeill, M.D. Antonio Caceres, M.D. Anne Marie Lillwitz, PNP Angela Fisher, PNP Kelly McCurtain, PNP All Doctors Board Certified

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One of the Best: • Consignment Store • Furniture Store • Card & Gift Store

UPSCALE NEARLY NEW FURNITURE & DECOR WITHOUT THE HIGH PRICES 116 E. MAIN, ST. CHARLES • 630.513.5086 1920 W. MAIN, ST. CHARLES • 630.444.0950

Hours of Operation Monday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Walk- In Clinic Hours Monday 8:00 am - 10:00 am Tuesday - Friday 8:00 am - 9:00 am

302 Randall Rd, Suite 106 Geneva

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Indian Food

Lunch Value

Mexican Food

Pizza

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox - TIE!!!

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Taste of Himalayas

All Chocolate Kitchen Stockholm’s

Bien Trucha

Pizzeria NEO

One of the Best

One of the Best

Jose Maria’s Restaurant

Aurelio’s Pizza

One of the Best

One of the Best

ZaZa’s Trattoria

Just Kabobs One of the Best

Kid-Friendly Restaurant

The Little Traveler

Best of the Fox

Martini

Colonial Café and Ice Cream

Best of the Fox

One of the Best

One of the Best

Altiro Latin Fusion

Salernos on the Fox

New Restaurant

Restaurant

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Altiro Latin Fusion

Fiora’s

One of the Best

One of the Best

Franky’s Red Hots

ZaZa’s Trattoria

The Turf Room

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Villa Verone

Muscle Maker Grill

Niche

Wildwood

Daddio’s Diner

Thank you for voting us the THE BEST! YOU, my dear clients are the heart of Tanglewood Kennels.

YOU have given us your trust and love by choosing Tanglewood to care for your beloved pets. We at Tanglewood, greatly appreciate this trust and that is the reason we work so hard to keep your furry friends safe, healthy and happy. I hope Tanglewood will be here for you long after I am no longer at helm. My sincere love and appreciation for letting us be a part of your family! to your Catering ds pets nee !

37 Years

Mon., Wed., Thurs., Fri. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. & 3 p.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Lori Turek & Staff See us on Facebook and web page

Tanglewood Kennels LLC 43 W. 030 Empire Rd., St. Charles •

630-365-2388

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All Chocolate Kitchen

One of the Best

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Ribs

Seafood

Steak

Sushi

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Portillo’s

ZaZa’s Trattoria

St. Charles Place

JuRin

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Stockholm’s

Wildwood

Wildwood

Swordfish

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Famous Dave’s

Stockholm’s

McNally’s Traditional Irish Pub

Wok’n Fire

Salad

Sports Bar

Sub/Sandwich Shop

Tavern/Pub

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Stockholm’s

Rookies All American Pub & Grill

Subway

McNally’s Traditional Irish Pub

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Sweet Tomatoes

Old Towne Pub and Eatery

Jimmy John’s

Stockholm’s

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Portillo’s

Buffalo Wild Wings

Jersey Mike’s

Wilson Street Tavern

Voted #1

Thank you for voting us THE BEST Banquet Facility in the Fox Valley!!!

Thank you for voting us

“ONE OF THE BEST”

Thank You for over 39 years of loyalty!

Join us August 3, 2014 for “Everybody Rides” All Inclusive Bike Ride!

From Casual to Formal Events, Eagle Brook Country Club Offers the Finest in Business and Personal Entertaining. Our Culinary Team Takes Pride in the Highest Quality & Freshest Ingredients for Every Option Served

2930 Campton Hills Road • St. Charles 630.584.6588 www.thebikerack.com

Bring this ad in for 20% off any regular priced accessory, clothing or shoes through the month of June 2014.

2288 Fargo Blvd Geneva, IL 60134

(630) 208-4653

www.eaglebrookclub.com

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Thai Food

Donut

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Tusk Thai Cuisine

Dimples Donuts

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One of the Best

Vino Thai One of the Best

Bangkok Restaurant

Vegetarian Cuisine Best of the Fox

The Little Traveler One of the Best

Gen Hoe

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One of the Best

Vino Thai

Thanks fo� voting us THE BEST Garden Shop in th� Fox Valle�!!

Planters, Hanging Baskets, Annuals and Perennials, Shade Trees, Flowering Trees, Shrubs and Evergreens, Glazed, Cast Stone, and an Terra Terr Cotta Pottery, Handcrafted Hand Ha Jewelry, Soaps, Je and an Birdhouses

by Illinois Artisans, Colorful Small Glass Gl Bottles & Glass Glas on Copper Gl Art Art Collectibles, Co Fountains, Statuary, Ironwork and more!

“Meeting your growing needs since 1925.”

www.wasconursery.com

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Hotel/Resort

Limo Service

Live Theater

Movie Theater

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

The Herrington Inn

Keen Limousine Service

Steel Beam Theatre

Goodrich Randall 15 IMAX

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Pheasant Run Resort

A-1 Airport Limousine Service

Arcada Theatre

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Hotel Baker

Limo Network

The Paramount Theatre

Classic Cinemas One of the Best

Karaoke

Live Music Venue

Travel Agency

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Villa Verone

Arcada Theatre

Fox Valley Travel Inc.

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Aliano’s Ristorante

EvenFlow Music & Spirits

Wilson Travel and Cruise

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Ray’s Evergreen Tavern

The House Pub

Dunham Travel Associates

iPic Theatres

Thank You For Voting Us

BEST

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C m u i u Prem te with a r b e l e and c 100 East Lincoln Ave, Hinckley, IL 60520

815-286-9227 11 to 8 Wed to Sun • Open til 10 on Fri and Sat

Thanks for voting us the BEST Antique Shop in the Fox Valley!

Visit our Facebook Page:

The Salvaged Heart Vintage Wares Batavia Our store hours are Tuesday - Saturday 11-5 • Sunday 12-5 • Closed: Monday

14 North Island Ave., Batavia • 630-310-9022

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BARBECUE in Kane County!

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Come Join Us -- It’s Where You Belong!

Live Theatre

Thanks for voting us One of the Best Credit Unions in the Fox Valley!!

Best of the Fox Steel Beam Theatre

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1950 Big Timber Road. Elgin, IL 60123

(847) 741-3403 valleybellcu.org

630•584•9400

For 24 Years of Customers Resale Shopping instead of full price retail.

2520 W. Main St., St Charles ll 60175

Voted BEST Bowling Alley!

Children’s Clothing Store & Resale Shop

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630.208.1115

www.stcharlesbowl.com

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Summer Junior Program Ages 3-20 Still Forming!

220 West State Street, Geneva Mon-Sat 9:30-5, Sunday 12-4 Thursday open late till 8pm www.goodcentschildren.com

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HEALTH&WELLNESS H ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE H CHIROPRACTOR H DENTIST

Alternative Medicine Best of the Fox

Halsa Aromatherapy Shop and Spa One of the Best

Tranquility Spa and Wellness Center One of the Best

Cosmetic Surgeon/ Center Best of the Fox

St. Charles Plastic Surgery One of the Best

Dr. Todd S. Hewell, III One of the Best

Soup to Nuts

Maxillofacial & Facial Aesthetic Surgery, LTD

Chiropractor Best of the Fox

Hart Chiropractic Center One of the Best

Tranquility Spa and Wellness Center One of the Best

Partner in Health

Eye Doctor

Fitness Center

Massage

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Vision Source

Higher Level Fitness

Hart Chiropractic Center

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Geneva Eye Clinic

Cadence Fitness & Health Center

Halsa Aromatherapy Shop and Spa

One of the Best

Spex Optical

Family Physician

One of the Best

X-Sport Fitness

Tranquility Spa and Wellness Center

Hospital

Medical Clinic

One of the Best

Dentist

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

St. Charles Family Medical Center

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Cadence Health

Tri-Cities Open MRI

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Michael J. Whitted & Associates

Fox Valley Family Physicians

Central DuPage Hospital

Dreyer Medical Clinic

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Dr. Robert E. Langman

Sherman Hospital

West Physical Therapy

Geneva Family Dentistry One of the Best

Dickens, Mason & Kissell, DDS, Ltd.

Thank You for Voting for Us! the

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Orthodontist

Personal Trainer

Podiatrist

Yoga/Pilates

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Kelly Orthodontics

Higher Level Fitness

Kane Podiatry

Prana Yoga Center

One of the Best

One of the Best

Prose Orthodontics

One of the Best

Bettag E. DPM

One of the Best

One of the Best

Holm Studio Personal Training

One of the Best

Tranquility Spa and Wellness Center

Wazio Orthodontics

St. Charles Foot and Ankle Center

One of the Best

Pediatrician

PSN Fitness

Best of the Fox

Pharmacy

Dennis Murphy

One of the Best

Women’s Health Center Best of the Fox

Tranquility Spa and Wellness Center

New Beginnings Pediatrics

One of the Best

One of the Best

CVS Pharmacy

Fox Valley Women and Children’s Health Partners

One of the Best

Hanson Family Chiropractic

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Walgreens

Best of the Fox One of the Best

Shine

One of the Best

Riley Drug

One of the Best

Dukane Obstetrics

Voted One of the Best Chiropractors!

Thank You for Practicing With Us!

Your Pathway to Healthy Living

7th Year Winner of Best of the Fox

• Chiropractic Chir Ch irop ir opra • Active Release Technique • Nutrition Nutr Nu tritititio tr io • Acupuncture • Functional Func Fu nctitition nc on Movement System

Prana Yoga Center

We seekk to correct the he root cause of your health concern by incorporating nutrition education and counseling, along with movement evaluation, training and strengthening exercises.

We treat many conditions, from back pain, neck pain, headaches and musculoskeletal problems to chronic pain disorders and diseases.

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630.232.7611

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Call or stop by to see how we can help you!

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HOUSE&HOME • RETAIL H APPLIANCES H HOME DECOR H FLOORING H PAINT H Appliance Store

Framing Store

Garden Shop

Home Décor

Vacuum Store

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Sear’s Home Appliance

Fast Frame

Wasco Nursery and Garden Center

Acosta’s Consignment Store

Best Vac

One of the Best

One of the Best

HH Gregg

Michael’s

One of the Best

One of the Best

Shady Hill Gardens

Home Goods

One of the Best

One of the Best

Lowe’s

Hobby Lobby

Carpet/Flooring Store

Furniture Store Best of the Fox

Sofa Solutions

Best of the Fox

Carpet and Fabric Technicians Inc

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Heinz Brothers

The Little Traveler

Hardware/Home Improvement Store

Paint/Wallpaper Store

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Lowe’s

JC Licht

One of the Best

One of the Best

Menard’s

Sherwin Williams

One of the Best

One of the Best

Geneva Ace Hardware

Home Depot

One of the Best

Acosta’s Consignment Store

One of the Best

Carlson’s Flooring

One of the Best

One of the Best

Lay-Z-Boy

Douglas Carpet One

Oreck One of the Best

Mr. Fix-It

T hank you

for voting us Best of the Fox

“Best Burger in the Valley Since 1988” Moss-Norris Funeral Home 100 S. Third Street St. Charles | 630.584.2000

Moss Family Crematory & Moss Family Paws 1803 Suncast Lane | Batavia | 630.879.7900 www.mossfamilypaws.com • www.mossfuneral.com

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Moss Family Funeral Home 209 S. Batavia Avenue Batavia | 630.879.7900

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630.584-4414 www.filling-station.com

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Thank you for voting us BEST HEALTH FOOD STORE IN KANE COUNTY! Soup to Nuts is a family-owned and operated natural food store, holistic service center, and organic café located in beautiful downtown Geneva, IL.

• Serving People With Food Allergies - The largest selection of Gluten-free and Allergy-free food choices in the Chicago Western Suburbs.

Our grocery shelves are filled with natural and organic products, as well as quality vitamins, supplements, herbs and homeopathy. Organic bulk baking supplies, nut mixes and dried herbs ensure freshness and value for your family.

Renowned for offering a wealth of

• Organic Produce - We offer a full selection ALL year round.

nutrition information, we have been

• Special Orders - If you can not find something you need, we will create a special order just for you. Now that is something the chain stores will not offer!

helping customers make better health choices for over 30 years. Shoppers trust us to help them take better care of their families, themselves and the environment.

• Sweet Grass Cafe - Serving only All Natural ~ All Organic ~ All Delicious foods.

• Holistic Health Services - Classes, nutritional education, massage, Reiki, acupuncture, acupressure, and more.

Vacuum Store

Best of the Fox Best Vac

National Grand Champion Beef Wieners • Bratwurst We Make Over 100 Varieties of Smoked Meats and Sausages Polish Sausage • Smoked Sausage & More!

Award Winning Beef Jerky and snack Stix

BEST LANDSCAPER

in Kane County 2012, 2013 & 2014”

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Beef & Chicken Shish-Ka-Bobs U.S.D.A. Choice Steaks

128 N. Main St. • Downtown Elburn • West side of Rt. 47 • 630.365.6461 Monday - Friday 9 am - 6 pm • Saturday 9 am - 4 pm • Sunday 11 am - 4 pm

Mon - Fri 9 am - 7 pm Sat 9 am - 6 pm • Sun 11 am - 5 pm

Celebrating 26yearsof Excellence

For Voting Us The Best

Ream’s Elburn Market

Store Hours:

• Creative Custom Designs • Authorized UNILOCK Contractor • Multi-Level Patios • Retaining Walls • Plant & Lawn Installation • Irrigation Systems • Landscape Maintenance

Call to Schedule a Free On-site Consultation!

Foracres

Landscape Group 48W060 IL Rt. 38, Maple Park IL

(630) 365-2644

• Saturday, May 31, 2014

716 W. State Street, Geneva, IL 60134 (630) 232-6646 • Fax: (630) 232-6659 www.souptonutsgeneva.com

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HOUSE&HOME • RETAIL

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Carpet Cleaners

Deck Builder

Handyman

Home Builder

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Carpet and Fabric Technicians Inc

Royal Builders

Marcheschi Carpentry

Bellefleur Homes

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Whelan Builders

Hayes Home Improvements

Derrico Custom Homes

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Deck Yard

Todd’s Appliance Repair

Royal Builders

Electrician

Heating and Air Conditioning

Home Remodeler

Claesson Carpet Cleaning One of the Best

Marberry Cleaners

Computer Repair

Best of the Fox

Von’s Electric

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Orbis Communications Inc.

Biewer Heating and A/C

One of the Best One of the Best

Connon Electric

One of the Best

Logon Group

Good Call Services

One of the Best One of the Best

Surjan Electric

One of the Best

Helping Hands

Best of the Fox

McDowell Remodeling One of the Best

Boardroom Designs One of the Best

BBC Constructions

Confident Aire, Inc.

SALES • INSTALLATION • REPAIRS

Thank You to our loyal customers for voting us

“THE BEST Carpet Cleaner’’ & ‘‘THE BEST Carpet/Flooring Store’’ Call Today for a FREE Estimate

316 W. State, Geneva

CFT Inc. has been serving the Fox Valley area for 28 years • Our technicians can Clean, Repair, and Install just about any flooring in your home.

• We also offer air duct, dryer vent, and upholstery cleaning.

630.232.7151 www.kernelsgourmet.com

Thank you again for �oting us The Best Candy/Popcorn Store!

Serving the Fox Valley for 10 yrs!

Since 1986

670 Herra Street • Elburn, IL 60119

630-513-RUGS (7847)

www.carpetfabrictech.com

INC. Mention this ad for $10.00 off your next carpet cleaning of $150.00 or more

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Come visit our award-winning store!!

Visit us at our other location; 22 E. Chicago Avenue - Suite 118, Naperville, IL • 630.717.2595

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HOUSE&HOME • SERVICE Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Lifestyle Design

KW Kraft and Sons

One of the Best

One of the Best

Natalie Trefilek - Sofa Solutions

Bob Dorr Plumbing

One of the Best

One of the Best

Hilltop Cabinet

Mendel Plumbing and Heating

Landscaper

Roofing/Siding

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Foreacres Landscape Group

Fox Valley Roofing

One of the Best

One of the Best

Keepers of the Green

Masters Siding and Roofing One of the Best

Lawn Boyz

Dyna Flow Corp.

Thank You for voting us Best of the Fox!

• Cloth Diapers • Nursing Products • Natural Toys • Classes • Baby Carriers and more!

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Thank You For Your Votes and T Continued Support!

We Feel Honored to be of S Service to This Community!

1970 Lincoln Hwy (Rt 38) • St. Charles/Geneva 630-513-1277

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One of the Best

814 N La Fox (Rt. 31) • South Elgin, IL 60177 847-931-9105 • www.fluffenvy.com

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Plumber

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PERSONAL SERVICES Barber Shop

Dry Cleaners

H NAIL SALON H PHOTOGRAPHER H DAY SPA H

Music Instruction

Photographer

Salon

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Avenue Two Barber Shop

Magic Cleaners

Music Matters School of Music

Missy Donovan Photography

Cornerstone Hair Studio

One of the Best One of the Best

Marberry Cleaners

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Megan Kelly Photography

One of the Best

Imperial School of Music

Studio 315 Hair Salon

For Men Only One of the Best

Geneva Cleaners

One of the Best

Berry’s Barber Shop

Day Spa Best of the Fox

Tranquility Spa and Wellness Center

One of the Best

Gold Buyer

Hix Brothers Music

Best of the Fox

Nail Salon

Fox Jewelers

Best of the Fox One of the Best

One of the Best

Goldmine Jewelers

Halsa Aromatherapy Shop and Spa

One of the Best

One of the Best

Tranquility Spa and Wellness Center One of the Best

Lee Nails Spa

Margaret Matson Jewelers

The Herrington Inn

One of the Best

Venetian Nails

RCG Photography

Preschool/Daycare Best of the Fox

Friendship Station Preschool One of the Best

Bridges Montessori Academy One of the Best

Batavia Covenant Preschool

One of the Best

Shear Ambition Hair Salon

Shoe Repair Best of the Fox

Geneva Shoe Repair Center One of the Best

Greg’s Shoe Repair

For Voting Us One of the Best Family Physican Groups in the Fox Valley!

Artisan-Roasted Coffee

Peter D. Cladis, M.D. Michael J. Fremgen, M.D. Joseph M. Neubauer, M.D. Thomas R. Hazel, M.D. Clark A. Zeddies, M.D. Warren M. Beeh, M.D. Katherine G Fackler-Chapman, M.D. Kristin D. Drynan, M.D. Nicole D. Moses, M.D.

From all of us at Arcedium coffeehouse, we are truly honored to be voted as the Kane County Chronicle Best of the Fox Best Coffeehouse — for the fourth year in a row! We are grateful for our community’s support and welcome everyone to Arcedium for an exceptional an unmatched coffee experience.

Drink Great Coffee 60 Indiana St • St. Charles • (630) 444-0610 HOURS:

Mon-Sat 6am - 7pm • Sunday 7am - 5pm www.arcedium-coffee.com • FREE Wi-Fi

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2425 Fargo Blvd.

Geneva, IL

905 N. First St. Suite A Elburn, IL

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HAIR STUDIO

CAR WASH & FAST STOP

Voted The Best Car Wash...Again!

Thank You to Our Customers & Supporters We are proud of the recognition we received!

Voted The Best Salon...Again!

Thank You to Our Local Customers

- Next to McDonalds -

Thanks for Your Support Over the Past 33 Years!

AMERICAN EAGLE BANK

VOTED ONE OF THE BEST IN SHOE REPAIR

556 Randall Road South Elgin, Illinois 60177 (847) 742-7400 Fax (847) 742-7824 www.amEbank.com

2009 - 2014

Now Repairing Bridles and Saddles

For Voting Us

BEST BANK

Custom Leather Work and Repairs Fabric Shoe Dyeing

Hossein Shakouri 722 East State Street • Geneva, IL 630-845-3284

in the Fox Valley Area!!

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GREG’S SHOE REPAIR

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Located On State St. (Rt. 38) • Between 7th Ave. & Kirk Rd.

• Saturday, May 31, 2014

314 W. State Street • Geneva • 630.208.7899 www.cornerstonehair.com Serving the Fox Valley over 20 years!

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• Affordable Chair Rental • Men and Womens’ Hair Design • Color • Waving • Waxing • Always Affordable Pricing

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PET CARE

H PET GROOMER H PET KENNEL H PET TRAINER H VETERINARY CLINIC H

Animal Trainer

Pet Kennel

Pet Supply Store

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Depaw University, Canine Campus

Tanglewood Kennels

The Puddle

South Town Animal Hospital

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Kountry Pet Resort and Training Center

Kountry Pet Resort and Training Center

Animal House Veterinary Hospital

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Saint’s Alive Pet Boarding

Petsmart

St. Charles Veterinary Clinic

One of the Best

Kountry Pet Resort and Training Center One of the Best

Woof Beach

Pet Groomer

Veterinary Clinic

Animal Trainer

Best of the Fox

Kountry Pet Resort and Training Center One of the Best

Depaw University, Canine Campus

Best of the Fox Depaw University, Canine Campus

One of the Best

Woof Beach

Thank you for voting us THE BEST Dry Cleaners and ONE OF THE BEST Carpet Cleaners!

Home Delivery, Drape Service, Rug Pickups Call (630) 587-2400

Thank You for all those who voted for us.

In Home Carpet Cleaning Call 877-385-5350 X101 to Book 315 E. Main St. – St. Charles 131 W. Galena Blvd. – Aurora 427 W. State St. – Geneva 220 John St. – North Aurora 1423 W. Main St. – St. Charles

For other locations and services visit, www.marberrycleaners.com

109 West Main St. • St. Charles • 630.513.6300 www.mcnallysirishpub.com

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THANK YOU to ALL our loyal customers for voting us

THE BEST Dry Cleaner in the Fox Valley!!

208 S. Hale St. Wheaton 630-221-0206

10 OFF

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With Cleaning Order of $50 or More.

Thank you for voting us the

Excludes delivery and any other offers.

20% OFF All Work Done On Premises Same Day Service Expert Alterations Done On Location

BEST BREAKFAST! www.eggharborcafe.com

A BIGThank You To our fantastic clients and friends who voted us Best of the Fox... AGAIN! We appreciate your continued loyalty, support and confidence in us!

-Premium Dog & Cat Lodging -Fun Doggie Daycare -Proven Training Solutions -Professional Grooming -Convenient Pick Up & Delivery Services -Reliable In Home Pet Care

elivery D & p Pick U ilable Ava Monday - Friday for all Tri-City Neighborhoods

With Cleaning Order of $10 or More.

Excludes delivery and any other offers.

1772 S. Randall Road (Randall Square) | Geneva

630.262.8282

Open Monday - Friday 7am - 7pm Saturday 8am - 5pm

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Thank You for Voting Us THE BEST ELECTRICIAN Serving Tri-Cities and the Greater Chicagoland Area for over 30 years

Best of the Fox BEST Electrician 2012 Best of the Fox ONE OF the Best Electrician 2013 013

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630-377-VONS (8667)

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• Saturday, May 31, 2014

“To provide you with the highest quality ingredients and friendly, efficient service; and most importantly that our owners and staff will always strive to see that this promise remains a reality.”

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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES H BANK H ACCOUNTING H LAWYER H Accounting Firm

Credit Union

Funeral Home

Lawyer

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Frank van Aelst and Associates

KCT Credit Union

Moss Funeral Home

John Hoscheit

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Earthmover Credit Union

Yurs Funeral Home

Tom Hartwell

One of the Best

One of the Best

Malone Funeral Home

Joseph Kelly

The Reserve of Geneva

Insurance Agency

Mortgage Broker

One of the Best

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Hazen Insurance

Cherry Creek Mortgage

One of the Best

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Mueller and Co., LLP One of the Best

F. Cesario and Co.

One of the Best

Valley Bell Credit Union

Bank

Financial Advisor

Best of the Fox

American Eagle Bank

Best of the Fox

Blue Haven Capital

Retirement/ Assisted Living Best of the Fox

Greenfields of Geneva One of the Best

The Holmstad

One of the Best

One of the Best

Chase Bank

William Barclay - Farmers Insurance

One of the Best

Onpath Financial, LLC

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Joel Billings

Joseph M. Wiedemann and Sons

First Centennial Mortgage

One of the Best

State Bank of Geneva

Thank You For Helping Grow Our Business

Stop In For:

• High quality dog & cat food • Horse & small animal food & bedding

Dan Cowart

Thank You! Voted

BEST FURNITURE STORE in Kane County!

• Wild bird food • Lawn & Garden organics

Sofa Solutions

• Salt

Furniture Outlet 1772 S. Randall Road • Geneva, IL 60134

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630.262.1767

2N492 Kirk Rd. • St. Charles •

630-584-2024

We deliver • Open 7 days a week • Mon.-Fri. 8-6; Sat. 8-5; Sun. 11-4

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Credit Union

Best of the Fox

ThankYou

• Saturday, May 31, 2014

KCT Credit Union

Thanks Kane County for voting us...

THE BEST CHIROPRACTOR in Kane County for the 3rd year in a row!

for voting us Best of the Fox 7 years in a row!

2014 VOTED BEST CHIROPRACTOR and BEST MASSAGE

630-262-1421

www.hartchirocenter.com 2172 Blackberry Drive Geneva, IL 60134

IL Plumbing License: 055-042701

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RETAIL • FOOD&BEVERAGE H BAKERY H WINE SHOP H MEAT MARKET H Bakery

Farmers Market

Health Food Store

Meat Market

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Cocoa Beans Fine Desserts

Geneva French Market

Soup to Nuts

Ream’s Elburn Market

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Harner’s Bakery

Batavia Farmer’s Market

Fruitful Yield

Josef’s Elegante Meats and Deli

One of the Best

One of the Best

Trader Joe’s

Blue Goose Market

Liquor Store

Wine Shop

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Binny’s Beverage Depot

Geneva Wine Cellars and Tasting Room

One of the Best

The Sugar Path

One of the Best

Geneva Green Market

Candy/Popcorn Store

Grocery Store

Best of the Fox

Kernel’s Gourmet Popcorn & More

Best of the Fox

Blue Goose Market One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Graham’s Chocolate

Jewel Osco

Sav Way Liquors

One of the Best

The Wine Exchange One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

All Chocolate Kitchen

Trader Joe’s

Dimples Donuts wishes to say Thank You to our loyal customers for voting us Best of the Fox!

Dimples Do nuts

Smile when you say Dimples!

328 E. Wilson Batavia 630-406-0303

Dimples Do nuts

Smile when you say Dimples!

Lundeen’s Discount Liquors

One of the Best

Binny’s Beverage Depot

Thanks For Voting Us

BEST CATERER in Kane County!

We are here for all your catering needs!

Don’t forget to check out our Wednesday To-Go Dinners!

3027 English Rows Ave. Naperville 630-472-4665

Enjoy a Breakfast Sandwich & Coffee for $4.49 adno=0278243 Expires 12/31/14

12 S. Water St. • Batavia, IL 60510

630-761-0399

enticingcuisineinc@sbcglobal.net • www.enticingcuisine.com

RETAIL • FOOD&BEVERAGE

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Best of the Fox Kernel’s Gourmet Popcorn & More

Thank You for voting us

THE BEST: Burger THE BEST: Sports Bar

• Saturday, May 31, 2014

JUNE

All Month Long!

Dine-in ONLY. Not valid with any other offer.

Beverage purchase required.

Car Shows

Monday St. Charles, Sunday Elgin, Thursday Huntley

4 Locations!

Elgin Hoffman Huntley

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ROOKIES 3 Huntley 12220 Princeton Drive (Rt. 47) HUNTLEY P: 847-669-8600

ROOKIES 2 The Grove, Elgin 2486 Bushwood Drive ELGIN P: 847.551.9006 F: 847.551.9043 ROOKIES 4 Poplar Creek Plaza 4607 West Higgens Rd. HOFFMAN ESTATES P: 847-645-0005 F: 847.645.0295

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Baby Store

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The Salvaged Heart Vintage Wares One of the Best

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Bridal Shop

Children’s Clothing

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Fluff Envy

Veiled in Elegance

Gymboree

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

The Little Traveler

Crystal Bride

Justice

One of the Best

One of the Best

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Cradles and All

Wolsfelt’s Bridal

Good Cents Children

Card/Gift Shop

Cigar Store

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

The Little Traveler

La Vita Cigars

Antiques on State One of the Best

What Not Shoppe

Bookstore

Art Gallery

Best of the Fox

Town House Books

Best of the Fox

Halsa Aromatherapy Shop and Spa

One of the Best

Barnes & Noble

One of the Best

One of the Best

Acosta’s Consignment Store

One of the Best

Water Street Studios One of the Best

Fine Line Creative Arts Center

Culture Shock Clothing and Records

One of the Best

The Paper Merchant

Binny’s Beverage Depot

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Beautiful U Ministries One of the Best

Acosta’s Consignment Store One of the Best

Good Cents Children

Cosmetic/ Skin Care Store Best of the Fox

Tranquility Spa and Wellness Center One of the Best

Odalisque One of the Best

Maxillofacial & Facial Aesthetic Surgery, LTD

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It is such a great honor to receive a Best of the Fox award for the 2nd year in a row for animal training and to have our grooming department receive their first Best of the Fox award. 2013 was such a wonderful year, full of great clients and excellent dogs. We can only accredit our success to our wonderful customers and their support. Thanks again so much for being apart of Woofbeach. We hope to see you soon.

Thanks again and look forward to another great year.

Woofbeach Staff Christina and Eric Wilson and Family!

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630.326.9277 1840 S Mill Street • Batavia

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THE BEST WINE SHOP

THANK YOU

FOR VOTING US ONE OF THE BEST EYE DOCTORS IN THE FOX VALLEY

Hundreds of Wines From Around The World

At Geneva Eye Clinic, you’ll receive our unyielding commitment to providing the best vision possible.

From routine vision exams to more advanced surgical vision correction procedures, the Geneva Eye Clinic is your partner in better vision.

Call us at (630) 232-1282 to schedule your appointment today.

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Thanks for all the support in voting us Best Dentist in the Fox Valley for the 5th year in a row!!!

Thank You for Voting Us

The Best Jeweler

Fox Jewelers

Dr. Melissa Jentz-Cote General Dentistry

Dr. Adam Winckler General Dentistry

From the staff at Geneva Family Dental

Tom & Valarie Lannoye

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We would like to thank you, our customers & friends for all of your support!

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Downtown Shopping District Best of the Fox

Geneva One of the Best

Geneva Commons The Olive Mill

Farm Store Best of the Fox

Heritage Prairie Farm One of the Best

Trellis Farm and Garden

Jeweler

Music Store

Shopping Center

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

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Floral Wonders

Fox Jewelers

Hix Bros. Music

Geneva Commons

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Amlings Flowerland

State Street Jewelers

Kiss the Sky

Oakbrook Center

One of the Best

One of the Best

Sounds Like Music

Randall Square

Shoe Store

Women’s Clothing

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

DSW

Jeans & a Cute Top Shop

One of the Best

One of the Best

The Little Traveler

The Little Traveler

One of the Best

One of the Best

Nora’s Shoe Shop

Von Maur

Swaby’s Flowers and Gifts

One of the Best

Hobby/Craft Store

Men’s Clothing

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Wool and Company

Von Maur

JP Jewelers

One of the Best

One of the Best

Hobby Lobby

Jos. A Bank

One of the Best

One of the Best

JoAnn Fabrics

Kohl’s

One of the Best

Kohl’s

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Thank you to the Readers for voting us

The Best

We welcome visitors anytime during our school day. Please make an appointment to visit and view our learning environments. Due to our enrollment cap, classes fill quickly.

Ice Cream/Frozen Custard

Bridges offers an environment that allows for the natural unfolding of the child, building a foundation for lifelong learning.

• Language Arts • Science • Art • Art History • Math • Geography • Music, Movement & Spanish

Bridges Montessori Academy Bridges Academy

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Blain’s Farm and Fleet

Florist

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One of the Best

One of the Best

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SPORTS&RECREATION H GOLF H FESTIVAL H COUNTRY CLUB H BOWLING Dance Studio/School

Festival

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

The Village Pedaler Cycling and Fitness Center

Dance Encounter Ltd. School of Dance

Swedish Days One of the Best

Gymnastics/ Cheer Center

Sporting Goods Store

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

Excel Gymnastics Academy

Dick’s Sporting Goods Store

One of the Best

Festival of the Vine

The Bike Rack

3rd Street Dance and Theatre Academy

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

All Spoked Up

Elite Academy of Dance

Golf Course

Bowling Alley

Family Recreation

Best of the Fox

Martial Arts School

Mill Creek Golf Club

Best of the Fox

One of the Best

Best of the Fox

Best of the Fox

St. Charles Bowl

Funway

One of the Best

Scarecrow Festival

One of the Best One of the Best

One of the Best

Funway

Geneva Park District

Elgin Country Club One of the Best

One of the Best

Elgin Bowl

Sunset Pool, Geneva

Pottawatomie Golf Course

Gander Mountain

One of the Best

Prairie Gymnastics

Chang Lee’s Taekwondo

One of the Best

Dick Pond Athletics

Summer Fun Park District Location Best of the Fox

One of the Best

South Elgin Budokan Martial Arts

Geneva Park District One of the Best

St. Charles Park District One of the Best

World Martial Arts Academy USA

One of the Best

Peck Farm Park

Thank you for voting us “One of the Best” shoe stores.

Tusk Thai Would Like To Thank Our Customers For Voting Us

THE BEST THAI FOOD

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Step iinto nora’s shoe shop and experience an uplifting array of shoes and accessories handpicked

by Nora.Wheather Nor it’s a four inch heel or an everyday ev flat, you’ll leave strolling in modern classics.

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Spring Hill Gymnastics

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Thank You for Voting Fiora’s Best Restaurant!

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“Often compa red to t Tavern he on the in New Green York C ity in it ’s prim e” “I was already looking forward to going back when it came time to leave.”

- Kane County Mystery Diner, January 26, 2011

Fiora’s wants to thank all of our valued guests for voting us BEST RESTAURANT 3 years in a row.

Our award-wining outdoor patio in the heart of beautiful Historic Geneva is now open and will be featuring live music throughout the summer. We invite you to enjoy fine wine, dining and entertainment at its best.

Contemporary American Cuisine ◆ Fine Wines & Classic Cocktails ◆ Desserts Homemade Daily ◆ Great Prices Located in a Landmark Building in the heart of Beautiful Historic Downtown Geneva Open for Lunch and Dinner ◆ Events/Parties ◆ Outdoor seating

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630.262.1317 Call for reservations 317 S. Third Street • Geneva, IL • www.fioras.com

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