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Jacksonville chamber sponsoring health-care reform workshop 23 Aug 2013 | 01:13 am
JACKSONVILLE — The Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a workshop on the Affordable Care Act from 11:30 a.m-1 p.m. Tuesday at the chamber, 155 W. Morton Ave. Laura Minzer of the Illin...
Darlene Senger receives award at Naperville Chamber luncheon 22 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
Illinois State Representative Darlene Senger of Naperville received the Illinois Chamber of Commerce’s Champion of Free Enterprise Award at a Monday Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce lunch. Read the...
Durbin at Wheaton College: Immigration Bill Needed for Economy and Security 14 Aug 2013 | 08:48 pm
The Illinois senator and Democratic Majority Whip met with DuPage County leaders at an immigration-reform roundtable on Monday. Posted by Darren McRoy (Editor) , August 13, 2013 at 09:01 PM U.S. Se....
Illinois GOP Weighs In On Immigration Overhaul 14 Aug 2013 | 08:45 pm
By Mike Moen, Credit NPR In Washington, the debate over an immigration overhaul is taking on a different tone. Some Republicans in the House are softening their stance against a key provision. That i...
Letter: Illinois Chamber head pushes for pension reform 14 Aug 2013 | 08:42 pm
To the Editor: Taxpayers should be watching with great interest the ongoing work of the special committee of the Illinois General Assembly wrestling with the tough, but essential issue of pension ref...
Complexity of Affordable Care Act makes small businesses defensive 7 Aug 2013 | 07:28 pm
FOURTH OF FOUR PARTS Many people in Illinois were relieved when President Barack Obama’s administration delayed for a year the penalties that were going to be leveled in 2014 and beyond for certain e...
Illinois’ marketplace portal costing $155 million 6 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Illinois’ marketplace portal costing $155 million By DEAN OLSEN GateHouse Media Illinois Posted Aug 06, 2013 @ 12:14 AM Last update Aug 06, 2013 @ 12:27 AM Read more: http://www.pjstar.com/news/x...
Shortfall in gas taxes means new ways needed to fund street projects 2 Aug 2013 | 02:41 am
By EMILY K. COLEMAN – ecoleman@shawmedia.com Created: Thursday, August 1, 2013 5:30 a.m. CDT As gas prices rise and people buy less of it, local governments are finding the gas taxes collected aren’...
Amendment to Illinois Constitution is being proposed 2 Aug 2013 | 02:34 am
Graduated income tax is not reform By DOUG WHITLEY Illinois Chamber of Commerce At its June 26 meeting, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted unanimously to oppose a graduated in...
Push Legislators to Support Pension Reform: Illinois Chamber Veep 2 Aug 2013 | 02:30 am
There will be no economic stability in Illinois without a change in the system, Todd Maisch says in his letter to the editor. Posted by Karen Sorensen (Editor) , July 30, 2013 at 02:48 PM Dear Edito...
