By Julie House and Jessica Tharp
If
your mind doesn’t instantly envision a leg lamp, stop reading this
article and go watch a Christmas Story. Yes. Right now. Ah yes, how
proud Ralphie’s father was when he received his major award. He was
eager to display his indescribably beautiful lamp in the front window
for all to see and salivate over. It was never really clear why he
received the major award, regardless his euphoric pride for the award is
priceless. My point? We all love to be recognized. When someone else
recognizes that we have done something right, it’s a big deal. Here in
Central Illinois the Better Business Bureau (BBB) delivers a unique
award; the only major award of its kind - an award to business for
ethics and integrity. I’ll be honest, the award itself isn’t nearly as
sexy as a ...READ MORE
The Unknown Hero in the Heart of Illinois
by Julie House
In a world of evolving technology and a maddening marketplace, appears a woman whom the disputes of many are resolved and the scams that prey on Central Illinois are prevented. One who ensures that malicious companies are exposed and people that attempt to bully a company into submission are called out. Protecting business and consumers; leading the way towards truth and transparency. Her identity is about to be ...READ MORE
Read More