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Illinois Business

End the 'swipe fee' squeeze on Illinois small businesses once and for all

Greg Hinz: Yes, Illinois' economy is lagging. So what do we do about it?

Illinois’ rainy-day fund, emergency reserves lowest in country

Illinois tipping bill could cut earnings for restaurants, servers

How bad is unemployment in Illinois? These counties have the highest rates right now.

Chicago's Hard Rock Cafe closes after nearly 40 years. One Illinois location remains

PPP fraud among 41 Illinois employees is pegged at more than $900,000

Tip credit legislation changed and could cost the state of Illinois millions

Illinois EV sales surged, fueled by incentives

Illinois Economy

How bad is unemployment in Illinois? These counties have the highest rates right now.

WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Monday March 31st, 2025

Illinois’ rainy-day fund, emergency reserves lowest in country

How much must you earn in IL to be middle class? New report gives income range

Illinois GOP chair calls Governor’s trade mission 'irresponsible'

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tries to chart a path for national Democrats to counter Trump

Illinois’ current sales tax system does not reflect a modern economy

From the Farm: Illinois farmers getting $25 million in disaster relief, economic stimulus

Illinois unemployment rate down slightly, but state leaders worry about loss of federal jobs

Illinois Government

Voters in Illinois to decide on key referenda on April 1

March 31 officially designated Transgender Day of Visibility in Illinois

Illinois, Cook County Public Health Officials Say Federal Funding Cuts Came With Little Notice

Illinois governors abuse budget projections, leaving taxpayers damaged

Libraries and museums in Illinois are hit by Trump executive order

Illinois House Democrat, university leaders raise concerns over Trump cuts to higher education

What Illinois Parents Should Know About Administration’s Changes to the Department of Education

Despite Trump order, Illinois won’t require voter proof of citizenship

Trump & DOGE cuts continue. Just how dependent is Illinois on the federal government?

School Choice Under Attack: Illinois' Dangerous Homeschool Law

Illinois Industry

Illinois governor moves to slash cover crop funds despite rising demand

The bid to make Illinois a leader on electric trucking

Editorial: Gov. JB Pritzker goes to bat for Illinois’ business climate, earning union brickbats

WATCH: Industry concerns persist as Illinois lawmakers look at regulating hemp drinks

Opinion: Illinois can lead the way in digital assets innovation, but this legislation is the wrong move

Illinois Cannabis Outlook 2025: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?

Dispensary 33's weed shops are first in Illinois to be fully employee-owned

Pritzker calls for activism, highlights challenges in Illinois agriculture industry

Opinion: Is Illinois’ 'legal marijuana' truly legal — and who does it really benefit?

Illinois - Technology

Illinois Lawmakers Considering Several Measures Related to AI

Opinion: Illinois can lead the way in digital assets innovation, but this legislation is the wrong move

Illinois EPA and Illinois Sustainable Technology Center Release New Recycling Report

Illinois committee advances classroom cell phone ban

Illinois renews effort to ban carbon capture near Mahomet Aquifer

Commentary: Illinois should lift restrictions and enable large-scale nuclear projects

Lytx Introduces Dynamic Adjust for Illinois Restrictions, a Configurable Solution for Commercial Fleets

Invenergy’s first clean hydrogen project begins operations in Illinois, US

Illinois Institute of Technology