Trio from MBA program making their mark on C-U

CHAMPAIGN – Zak Horn was dubious a year ago when a classmate in the University of Illinois MBA program suggested that they and another student start a consulting company in Champaign-Urbana.

"I told him I just don't think the market is big enough. I don't think we can make a solid business out of it, supporting three guys," recalled Horn, a 27-year-old Sullivan native who had already owned two businesses.

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