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best dining and food
2
south/southwest dupage
bakery
fine dining
mexican
the best
one of the best
the best
Busy Bee Bakery
barbecue
the best
Uncle Bub’s
breakfast
the best
the best
the best
DJ’s Bar and Grill
Skuddlebutts one of the best
Uncle Bub’s
the best
Prestige Liquors
the best
Standard Market Grill
one of the best
Chucks Southern Comfort
Taco Express Mia Cantina
pizza
liquor store
lunch
Citris Diner
Every Day’s a Sundae
one of the best
the best
ice cream or frozen custard
catering
J.Flemings
Baked Apple Breakfast Co.
burger
the best
the best
Angelo’s Pizza
sports bar
the best
one of the best
Another Round
Tap House Walsh’s
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best services & professionals
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auto body
beauty salon
dance studio
the best
the best
one of the best
car wash
one of the best
J & C Auto Bob Carter’s Auto Body, Inc.
auto repair
the best
Beard Auto one of the best
Genes Tire
the best
Rocco & Rocco
Celebrity Dance Pure Vibe
the best
King Car Wash.
chiropractor
the best
Main Street Chiropractic
dentist
the best
one of the best
Smile Downers Grove Smiles of Westmont
the best
Georgia Carpets
florist
the best
Heritage House
funeral services (most trusted)
the best
one of the best
best services
flooring
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Toon
Adams, Winterfield & Sullivan
BEST PLUMBING CONTRACTOR HAS MADEplumbing US VERY PROUD. jay’s 1468952 Thank you for the trust you have placed in us to protect the health and safety of your family, home, and your businesses.
Our commitment to provide quality, reliable and honest service is what motivates us and we are immensely happy that it has been recognized by all of you.
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best services
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home furnishing
Dream Interiors
home improvement
the best
one of the best
Bradford and Kent Rusco Windows and Doors
insurance agency
the best
one of the best
Beil & Stromberg Karen Butterfield
Thank You for Voting Us
BEST VETERINARY CLINIC IN THE WESTERN SUBURBS!
Thank you for voting us
Best Preschool
in the Western Suburbs
for TWO YEARS IN A ROW
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Phone: (630) 852-0910 www.downersgrovevet.com 4945 Forest Ave. Downers Grove
We love nurturing your children toward a life-long love of learning!
Looking for an outstanding preschool or pre-kindergarten program? Give us a call and schedule a personalized tour today! St. Mary of Gostyn Preschool and Grade School 440 Prairie Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515
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pet grooming
the best
the best
one of the best
one of the best
Tobias Music
Uncle Jon’s
Tails and a Tub
Gigi’s Pet Salon
pet boarding
physical therapist
the best
Doggie Depot one of the best
the best
Belle Aire Kennels
Thera Core
plumbing
the best
one of the best
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Thank you for Voting Us One of the Best Plumbers
5th year in a row!
Serving our Community for over 90 Years! We Specialize in Repair and Remodeling of Kitchens and Bathrooms!
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PLUMBING and HEATING, INC.
best services
music store
best services
8
pre-school/daycare
the best
St. Mary of Gostyn
senior care facilities
the best
Burgess Square
therapeutic service (spa, massage)
the best
Rocco & Rocco
veterinarian
All Creatures Great and Small
Pure Vibe DANCE CENTER would like to thank the readers of Suburban Life for voting it Readers’ Choice of Dance Studios in the area!
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Check us out at purevibedance.com or call (630) 861-0540 for more information.
men’s clothing store
the best
Evelyn Jane Boutique
the best
Louis For Men
hardware store
resale shop/antiques
the best
Bales
the best
Charlie & Grace
one of the best
Kinko Ace Hardware women’s clothing store
the best
Style Studio
5 Star Rating
on Medicare.gov Orthopedic Rehabilitation Stroke Rehabilitation Cardiac Care Pulmonary Care Palliative Care
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best shopping
gift shops
best recreation
10
best downtown
golf course
the best
the best
family recreation
one of the best
the best
one of the best
Yoga Among Friends Morton Arboretum
the best
one of the best
Cantigny Twin Lakes Golf Course
non-profit fund raising event
Cantigny Park
festival/local events
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Downers Grove
the best
The Festival of Friends/ Teen-Parent Connection
theater group
Grove Fest
the best
one of the best
Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival
Drury Lane Grove Players
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burger
mexican
the best
the best
breakfast
fine dining
one of the best
the best
the best
Roberto’s
pizza
one of the best
the best
Red Arrow Tap
Rainbow.
Kristina’s Café, Sweet Potato Cafe
brewery
the best
Emmett’s Brewing
HB Jones
one of the best
100 South
ice cream or frozen custard
the best
Brain Freeze
Guac and Tacos Mia Cantiny
the best
Roberto’s
sports bar
the best
Fitz Pub
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barbecue
best dining and food
north/northeast dupage
11
best services
12
accountant/ financial advisor
florist
the best
Floya
the best
one of the best
dentist
the best
Carousel Florists
Jason Janes Edward Jones Kevin Kost Edward Jones
beauty salon
the best
Effigy
chiropractor
the best
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Elmhurst Chiropractic
Erwin Steinhebel & Sons, Inc..
967 Swain Avenue Elmhurst 630.834.3662
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music store
plumbing
the best
the best
Carpets of Elmhurst Luscombe
home improvement
nail salon
the best
the best
Meeder
insurance agency
pet grooming
the best
Brian Stolper
the best
From Head to Tail
landscaping
physical therapist
the best
Steinhebel’s
All Suburban Plumbing and Sewer
realtor/office
Bliss Nails
the best
LW Reedy
senior care facilities
the best
the best
best services
flooring
13
the best
Park Place of Elmhurst
Athletico
is proud to be recognized as Suburban Life’s 2017 Reader’s Choice Award Winner for Best Realtor.
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We would like to thank our loyal customers, and congratulate our incredible team of agents on this prestigious honor.
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best shopping
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gift shop
the best
Uptown Shop
hardware store
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Kie & Kate would like to thank our customers for voting us the best Women’s Clothing Store in Elmhurst and the surrounding suburbs!
Come visit us so we can thank you in person by giving you 20% OFF one regularly priced item.
Len’s Ace Hardware
the best
The Pink Elephant
women’s clothing store
Elmhurst, Vill Addison a Park
the best
resale shop/antiques
East Dupage
the best
Kie and Kate
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golf course
the best
one of the best
the best
Elmhurst
one of the best Lombard
family recreation
White Pines Golf Course Sugar Creek Golf Course
the best
Elmhurst Park District
non-profit fund raising event
one of the best
Oak Brook Park District Bensenville Park District
the best
Hops for Humanity
best recreation
best downtown
15
theater group
the best
Green Man Troupe
Voted 2017 Best Family Recreation www.epd.org • (630) 993-8900
Voted 2017 One of the Best Golf Courses www.sugarcreekgolfcourse.org • (630) 834-3325
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The Uptown Shop Juliska
sends a heartfelt
Interchangeable
Thank You for voting us BEST GIFT SHOP in DuPage
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Mariana Trunk Show November 11
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Please join us to celebrate these events: FALL CLEARANCE SALE THIS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY! Saturday, November 4 Holiday Preview HOLIDAY DECORATIONS GALORE! Saturday, November 11 1PM-4PM FALL/HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE! Refreshments Gifts with Purchase Kate Spade Gifts, Redbalifrog, Special Purchases Christopher Radko Trunk Show November 11
The Beatles, Authentic German Christmas Crafts, Old World Christmas
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