Meet Felix Castillo, and his mom, Laura, who together run Felix's Famous Cookies.
Did you know that Mundelein is home to the youngest Hispanic CEO in Illinois?
Meet Felix Castillo, and his mom, Laura, who together run Felix's Famous Cookies. They started the cookie business in 2001 when Felix was just 6, using Laura's mom's cookie recipe, selling at local school events, and now ship all across the country.
Get to know these local leaders as Felix and Laura tell us about what inspired them to start their business, how they've managed their growth, and what it's like to run a family business together. Plus, everyone will get to taste their delicious cookies!
All ages are invited to join us at this program.
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