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Tag: local economies

Local tourism gets a boost through new funding program

Local tourism gets a boost through new funding program

— February 14, 2023

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday, Feb. 10 signed 15 bills into law, tackling policy areas from tourism to prison reform and making it easier for people previously convicted…

  • Bringing life to empty buildings can help save downtowns

    Bringing life to empty buildings can help save downtowns

    — January 11, 2023

    Many Illinois communities have a vacant or derelict building in the heart of their downtown or on main street. While the missed opportunities of a property sitting vacant seem basic,…

  • Illinois parks saw more visitors in 2020 despite pandemic, staff shortages

    Illinois parks saw more visitors in 2020 despite pandemic, staff shortages

    — June 11, 2021

      SPRINGFIELD — As Illinois begins its official reopening and residents flock to state parks this summer, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources faces a severe staffing…

  • Bankruptcies may rise in wake of pandemic

    Bankruptcies may rise in wake of pandemic

    — May 31, 2020

    Editor’s note: In an interview with University of Illinois News Bureau business and law editor Phil Ciciora, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign law professor Robert M. Lawless,…

  • Pritzker reports modest hospitalization progress on coronavirus cases

    Pritzker reports modest hospitalization progress on coronavirus cases

    — May 5, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the state is making modest progress in terms of COVID-19 hospitalizations and that his stay-at-home order will continue to be enforced at a local,…

  • Regional public universities make local economies more resilient

    Regional public universities make local economies more resilient

    — February 28, 2022

    Regional economies are routinely subject to the whims of the business cycle that can lead to job losses and lower incomes for residents when a recession hits or an industry declines….

  • As DuPage reopens, Health Department offers help

    As DuPage reopens, Health Department offers help

    — June 4, 2020

    As the DuPage County Health Department works to slow the spread of COVID-19, essential businesses—restaurants offering carryout and delivery, grocery stores, and companies that manufacture…

  • Eleven counties join on reopening plan to ‘Restore Heart of Illinois’

    Eleven counties join on reopening plan to ‘Restore Heart of Illinois’

    — May 14, 2020

      SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s regional plan to reopen Illinois does not play in Peoria. Officials from Peoria County on Wednesday, May 13 unveiled their own COVID-19…

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