Article: Local Discovery: In Elgin

Abdul Khan, owner of RK Sports USA, specializes in the sale of "exotic" sports equipment. Khan started the business in his house and on the Internet but moved his operation to the Elgin Mall on McLean Boulevard.

Cricket may not be a letter sport at local high schools -- just yet, anyway. But Abdul Khan, owner of RK Sports USA in Elgin, is betting that it could one day happen. Khan's sports store, located within the Elgin Mall along McLean Boulevard, offers gear for international sports play.

Many would wonder just how Khan keeps his business afloat, selling goods for sports like cricket in a baseball and apple pie country. But on the contrary, customers are coming from miles around to ...

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