Sweet Success
Local woman ’ s love of baking becomes business
BY CAROL ROEHM NEWSROOM @ DANCOMNEWS . COM
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Danville woman has turned a childhood hobby into a sweet business .
Kayla Dillman , who owns Kayla ’ s Chic Treats , recalls that as a young teen , she started baking cheesecakes for her family and friends .
“ I was really into cheesecakes from eighth grade on ,” she said . “ I had a recipe book of cheesecakes from famous restaurants .”
Kayla Dillman , owner of Kayla ’ s Chic Treats in Danville , stands next to a three-tier practice cake with colorful buttercream flowers she created . Photo by Carol Roehm
16 ILLIANA MAGAZINE — FALL 2022