Category: Economic Development
Economic Development
Strict regulations being proposed for plastic bag manufacturers who want to sell plastic bags in Illinois.
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Governor Quinn offered few concrete problems on how to solve our state's problems.
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With some help from the good folks the Illinois Policy Institute, here are some great ideas for 2012...
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People have come up with a creative and efficient way for people who are busy and non-confrontational to make their voice heard: a sticky note campaign.
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Our potential of our state outshines neighboring states. No doubt about it!
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For a second month in a row, Illinois holds the unenviable position of leading the nation in negative jobs data. This month, the bad news is in the number of unemployed Illinoisans. Data released Sept. 15 by the Bureau Labor of Statistics showed that more people became unemployed last month in Illinois than in any other state in the nation. More than 25,000 additional people were counted as unemployed, bringing the grand total of unemployed Illinoisans to 652,977.
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Rankings are an important measure to determine progress and growth for any entity. Where does Illinois want to be financially and economically? How do we get there?
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China calls on U.S. to create better environment for business cooperation while meeting with Governor Quinn.
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Since its passage in January, Senate Bill 2505 has created the largest increase in job loss in the 50 states.
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An Illinois company will soon be a an Indiana company due to the high cost of workers unemployment insurance in Illinois.
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