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What’s In Store For Businesses In A Post-COVID Illinois? Legislature’s ‘Four Tops’ Weigh InIllinois’ economy was humming along last winter, a few years removed from the state’s two-year budget impasse in which Illinois’ unpaid bill backlog…
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Stores in Springfield are now required to post signs that encourage customers to wear a face mask, enter the store with no more than one other family…
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As widespread disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic continues around the country, Illinois retailers are asking residents not to buy more supplies than…
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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker tried to convince business groups Wednesday to accept his graduated income tax plan. The governor criticized the former…
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants to create a host of new taxes to help balance Illinois’ budget — on everything from e-cigarettes to medical insurance…
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Stores in Illinois keep a portion of what you pay in sales tax. Think of it like a collection fee, though in state government shorthand it’s called a…
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Business owners across Central and Southern Illinois say they have concerns about what a $15 per hour minimum wage increase could mean for their bottom…
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Illinois lawmakers are moving quickly to draft a plan for a minimum wage increase. But, there are competing ideas on how to approach it. Several state…
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The holiday shopping season is upon us and shifts in the retail sector are becoming more evident. Every year, we see more people shopping online. That’s…
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A decision from the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday gives more power to states to collect taxes on Internet sales. It could be a boon to Illinois, but not as…