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Showcasing The Retailers Who Make Illinois Work
Monday, Apr 13, 2026 - Posted by Advertising Department [The following is a paid advertisement.] If you’re looking for the best classic deli favorites in Chicagoland, head to family owned Once Upon a Bagel in Highland Park. The flagship of the Once Upon Family of Restaurants has been a staple of the North Shore for decades. Whether it’s your first visit or a weekly ritual, co-owners Adam Dlatt and Ira Fenton make customers feel right at home. Retail provides one out of every five Illinois jobs, generates the second largest amount of tax revenue for the state, and is the largest source of revenue for local governments. But retail is also so much more, with retailers serving as the trusted contributors to life’s moments, big and small. We Are Retail and IRMA are dedicated to sharing the stories of retailers like Adam and Ira from Highland Park who serve their communities with dedication and pride. Please visit https://WeAreRetail.IRMA.org/.
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