economic development

Yazell will leave her position at the end of the year.

In a call with reporters Wednesday, the governor said he is actively pursuing Illinois partnerships with electric vehicle companies and original equipment manufacturers.

John Stremsterfer, President and CEO of the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln updates the Next 10 projects.

David Lee, Downtown Springfield Inc. (DSI) Momentum on Mainstreet committee chair discusses the importance of downtown to the quality of life for the region.

Chef Michael Higgins, owner of Maldaner's restaurant in downtown Springfield, discusses his continued innovation of one of the oldest businesses in town.

A panel from Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln Next 10 Extra series, Activating the State Fairgrounds Year-Round. Panel:Illinois Department of…

The latest employment numbers show Illinois is adding jobs, and the rate of unemployment across the state is dipping below 4 percent.However, Jim Clifton,…

Watch this Illinois Issues Forum from Naperville. Our 2018 election coverage continues with a discussion of economic development in the collar counties of…

Five of the six Democrats running for governor were in Peoria over the Martin Luther King Day weekend. They were making largely similar cases to voters at…

Some struggling small towns in rural America are beginning to tap into a new model as they try to revive themselves. Small, craft breweries are bringing people back to these declining areas.