Illinois ranked near last in survey of CEOs on best states for business
CEOs and business owners around the country don’t look favorably on the business climate in Illinois, according to a new...
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Illinois Petroleum Council blames public policy over gas and oil crisis
As Illinois gasoline prices remain well over $4 a gallon, industry officials say the solution is on U.S. soil. President...
Illinoisans expected to bet big on this year’s NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament
A sports betting insider says the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament should easily quadruple what was bet in Illinois on the...
Super Bowl could generate $1 billion in legal bets
Gambling observers say this Sunday’s Super Bowl will likely shatter sports betting records in the U.S. The game is the...
Survey shows Illinois businesses recovering slower than rest of U.S.
December was a good month for small businesses around the country, but Illinois businesses continue to lag. According to Alignable’s...
New sports gambling laws including remote registration
New laws in Illinois will affect sports wagering in one of the biggest markets in the country. Gov. J.B. Pritzker...
Pritzker signs anti-violence legislation
There is now an Office of Firearm Violence Prevention in Illinois, designed to take a holistic approach to the problem...
State designates funds for Illinoisans behind on water bills
Illinoisans in danger of having their water shut off have more funds to help. The Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program...
GOP lawmakers take issue with Pritzker’s comments after Rittenhouse verdict
Several downstate Illinois lawmakers are blasting Gov. J.B. Pritzker for his comments following the Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty verdicts. A...
Illinois lawmakers call for hearings on high heating bills
Illinois lawmakers want to know why the price of natural gas has skyrocketed and are calling for public hearings on...
