About
We all know that big businesses are seeing a slump in sales during the recession, but what about local businesses our economy also relies on? How are they weathering the financial storm? This blog highlights the issues and the people behind the counter of independent businesses around the Chicago area.
My name is Anthonia Akitunde. I am a journalism graduate student at Northwestern University. If you’re interested in seeing your favorite business covered in By the Bootstraps, feel free to email me at anthoniaakitunde2010@u.northwestern.edu.