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A cement company that closed its Dixon plant in 2008 amid the economic downturn says it's ready to reopen the northern Illinois facility.St. Marys Cement…
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Governor Bruce Rauner has been traveling the state laying out his vision for creating a more pro-business climate in Illinois. Monday the governor toured…
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The development tool known as an Enterprise Zone is supposed to be for depressed areas that need the particular attention of government to attract private…
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Illinois had one of the stronger showings in the nation in new jobs last month and it led the way nationally with a a 2.5% drop in unemployment from…
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Governor Pat Quinn can’t say enough about “jobs” and how his policies are creating more of them. His Republican challenger, Bruce Rauner, argues Quinn is…
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Governor Pat Quinn is announcing nearly five-million-dollars in construction projects for the Tri-County Area. It’s part of the state’s ‘Illinois Jobs…
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The unemployment rate in June fell in every metro area in the state for the third month in a row. The Peoria Metropolitan area’s rate dipped to…
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In the wake of Illinois' slow recovery from the Great Recession, the state's Department of Commerce Economic Opportunity has put together a plan for job…
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Illinois Central College is getting $1 million in state money for carpet, ceiling and flooring renovations. The money is part of Governor Pat Quinn’s…
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The Illinois Department of Transportation highway maintenance facilities in Peoria, Wenona, and El Paso are receiving renovations thanks to nearly a half…