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Readers' Choice 2012: The Nominations So Far

Here's a look at the businesses you're selecting for Patch's Readers' Choice awards. Nominations close Monday, July 9.

Update, July 10. That's it. No mas. The nomination period has officially closed. Below is a complete list of nominations. We're going to take a day or two and review all submissions and make sure we didn't miss anything.

Thanks everyone for nominating your local favorites — remember, nominations are one thing. Voting is another. Please stay tuned for information for how to vote in our upcoming Readers Choice 2012 polls!

We've gotta say, we're overwhelmed. In a good way.

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Readers are coming out in droves to nominate their favorite local businesses in a number of categories for Patch's Readers Choice Awards. And there's still time for you to get involved.

The nomination period closes 11:59 p.m. Monday. To nominate, you can drop a line in the comments (either on this story or the category pages we've linked to), shoot us a line on our Facebook page or tweet us @oakparkpatch. Or you can email me at casey@patch.com with your nominations.

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Beginning Monday, we'll start compiling the nominations and voting will begin July 23. Here's a look at the rundown so far:


Almart
Tulipia Floral Design
Ten Thousand Villages 


Green Home Experts
Oak Park Conservatory 


Domino’s Pastries
Turano
Sugar Fixe
Red Hen
Oak Park Bakery


La Bella
Salerno’s
Anthony B’s
Edwardo’s
Gaetano’s
Trattoria 225
Bertolli’s
Armand's
Gepetto's
Giordano's 
DiNico's
Old World Pizza 


Kinderhook Tap
Avenue Ale House 
Poor Phil's 
Duckfat 


Hole in the Wall
Brown Cow
YoGo Station
Petersen's Ice Cream 


Autre Monde
Gaetano’s
Avenue Ale House
Winberie's
Eyre 


La Majada
New Rebozo
Lalo's 


Trends
Divine Consign
Brown Elephant
Animal Care League's 2nd Chance Shop 


Muse
Trends
Deedee & Edee 
Sanem's 


Val’s Halla
Oak Park Records
Chicago Digital 


Case De Puros
Lake Theatre
May del Sol patio
Hemmingway's Bistro 
Cucina Paradiso 


The Marauders
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Lund Auditorium at Dominican University
FitzGerald's 


Monica’s Skin Care
James Anthony


Dancing Cranes
Inner Wisdom
Bikram Yoga Oak Park 


Allegra Feamster
Nikko at FFC 


Tennis and Fitness Centre
Fitness Formula Club


Ga Ga Girls
SugarCup Trading 


Mills Park
Taylor Park
Rehm Park
Barrie Park 


Junior Camp Acorn at Park District of Oak Park
Camp Shalom at Oak Park Temple
Legacy Sports Camp
Hephzibah Summer Camp 
St. John Choristers Choir Day Camp
Oak Park Arts District Arts Camp
Dominican University Summer Gifted and Talented Program
River Forest Park District summer programs
Magical Minds Studio
Camp Bow Wow 


Rockstar Ink


Town and Country
Russo’s
Consolidated Auto
Loro Auto Works
Oak Park Citgo 
Chicagoland Auto
Associated Tire & Battery 


Weichert Realtors Nickel Group 
Prudential Premiere
RE/MAX In The Village 
Baird & Warner
Greenplan Management 
Oak Park Housing Authority
Beyond Properties 


David Claus
Erin Taback
Heather Haukness
Staff at Pedios
Dr. Nabil Selah 


Out-U-Go
Dr. Yael Cidon at PetVets
Prairie State Animal Hospital
Carlson Animal Hospital
Dr. Michelle Sherman at PetVets
River Forest Animal Hospital

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Nathan Wright 

That's the running tally of businesses that have been nominated. We're still looking for entries for ,  and . 


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