Originally Posted by snakebite46

I plan on opening up a hobbyshop on the north side sometime next year. It won't be a Hobbytown USA franchise. I'm still looking at areas in the neighborhood, I did all the research on distributors, bank loans Chicago business license etc etc.... Now its just a matter of insurance for the wife and myself and picking out a really good location. I might venture out into the surronding suburbs (Norridge, Harwood Heights, Niles, Morton Groove) if I can find a spot close-by to build an out-door track. If not, it'll be right by the old Stanton Hobby shop.