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The City of Peoria faces significant challenges with operational expenses growing at four-to-eight percent. That’s coupled with no corresponding growth in…
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Senate Democrats are paring back on the services that would be subject for the first time to the Illinois sales tax. The Revenue Committee discussed…
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The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign athletic director says his department was operating at about a $6.2 million deficit in 2016, with both revenue…
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State officials say television and film production generated nearly a half-billion dollars in spending in Illinois last year. The Illinois Film Office…
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Deere and Company hopes Congress will ratify the Trans Pacific Partnership. The company announced its support Wednesday after the US and 11 other…
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The City of East Peoria is looking at possible options to help balance its books in the long-term. The move comes amid looming state budget cuts: The City…
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When lawmakers in Springfield begin crafting a state budget for next year they'll have $2 billion less to work with than they had last year. That decrease…
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The Peoria County Board will consider approving a Voluntary Retirement plan to help tackle a $3.5 million deficit next year. Officials say the goal is to…
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The parent company of Bloomington's Pantagraph Newspaper lost $9.7 million in the most recent quarter. Lee Enterprises reports that compares to a $1.8…
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2014 is only halfway over, but Illinois' new fiscal year just began last week. The state closed out its year with a billion-dollar growth in tax…