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Seven months after Congress passed a $2 trillion stimulus package in the early days of the Coronavirus pandemic, local governments in Illinois are still…
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The Illinois General Assembly doesn't typically meet during the summer. But legislators are back for another one-day session today.A week ago, the…
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While other agencies are bracing for budget cuts, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum could get everything it's asking for in next year's…
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A House committee has approved a measure that wouldprivatize the state's economic development agency and turn the Abraham LincolnLibrary and Museum into a…
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The Illinois Senate this week may vote on a plan to create a "one stop shop" for people wanting to set up businesses in IllinoisThe measure would require…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner says he choose to award business tax credits to uphold Illinois' trustworthiness with companies, but the Republican's critics are…
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has appointed the wife of atop aide to a $121,000 post at the Department of Commerce and EconomicOpportunity. Rauner's office…
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Illinois' economy was slow to feel the effects of the Great Recession, and has been slow to recover from it. The state's Department of Commerce and…
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One of Illinois' main tools for attracting and retaining companies in the state would get a revamp under a plan unveiled yesterday by the Speaker of the…
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Gov. Pat Quinn may be a fan of Squeezy the python, a cartoon character created to educate the public about the state’s growing pension liability, but his…