increment financing (TIF) study and redevelopment plan for the downtown area. The study would identify the boundaries of the TIF district. The 2015 Comprehensive Plan has identified major catalytic projects to revitalize downtown Oswego which resulted in the village approving the study. Developers, real estate brokers and investors interested in learning more about these projects or other development opportunities may contact the Oswego economic development staff at (630) 551-2334.

NEW BUSINESSES

“Oswego’s loan incentive

The Oswego community welcomed 49 new commercial businesses in 2015. A variety of new commercial businesses opened their doors in Oswego including Win Soon Chicago, DSW Shoe Warehouse and Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria to name a few. There were 622 commercial businesses in Oswego at the end of 2015 compared to 624 at the end of 2014 indicating a very stable growth market.

and tight-knit community drew us here. We look forward to sharing our passion, expertise, and delicious products with

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Oswego residents.”

New and exciting retail stores and restaurants are underway in Oswego. Check out the stores that are open recently and stores that are expected to open soon. ■

— Tom Dobbels, Sages Meat Market

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