More than 250 new jobs are up for grabs in Montgomery as Carl Buddig & Co. moves in and takes over the village’s vacant Butterball facility. The 280,000 square-foot…
Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in November in all of Illinois’s metropolitan areas, according to preliminary data released Dec. 28 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics…
Through all of the changes to our world in the past nine decades, there has been one notable constant in Peoria: Global heavy equipment manufacturer Caterpillar has called the city…
Four regions in Illinois are getting help from business leaders and experts in higher education and economic development to help Illinois students and adult learners tailor education…
The economist who assembles the Illinois Flash Index, an ongoing measure of economic activity, said the state continues to lag the nation in several economic categories. J. Fred Geirtz,…
Seventy-five years ago, chemists and engineers at the Northern Regional Research Lab in Peoria discovered a means to mass produce penicillin and, by June 1944, just in time for the…
Contrary to what you may have heard, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) isn’t bad for Illinois, according to researchers. Academic researchers and state manufacturers…
The latest mass layoff report features more than 950 jobs on the chopping block from nine different Illinois employers. The largest announced layoffs for July come from the National…
Hinsdale couple file $500 million ...A Hinsdale couple have filed a $500 million claim against a car ...
Renovations close RiverEdge for seasonAurora’s RiverEdge Park is known around northern Illinois as a gem when ...
Chicago police shoot two suspects ...Chicago police shot two suspects – one fatally – in separate incidents ...
Suspect charged in fatal Streamwood ...A suspect has been charged in connection with the stabbing deaths of ...
