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Labor, business leaders call for support amid pandemic recovery

Labor, business leaders call for support amid pandemic recovery

— February 17, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – Business and labor leaders called for continued support for businesses and unemployed workers Wednesday, Feb. 17 in a state Senate hearing ahead of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s…

  • Study says underemployment pervasive for part-time workers in Illinois


    Study says underemployment pervasive for part-time workers in Illinois


    — January 22, 2021

    A new study co-written by a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researcher who studies labor issues affecting low-wage workers finds pervasive underemployment among low-paid part-time…

  • At 45, Rockford’s CherryVale Mall changes with times

    At 45, Rockford’s CherryVale Mall changes with times

    — October 12, 2018

    Since the early 1970s Jim Claeyssen has had a unique perspective on the development and growth of CherryVale Mall, the Rockford region’s prime shopping destination. “I remember…

  • Fairview Heights eyes growth despite retail turmoil

    Fairview Heights eyes growth despite retail turmoil

    — May 23, 2018

    A new,  live entertainment facility, designed to attract crowds from across Southern Illinois and the greater St. Louis area, could ultimately prove the highest-profile component of…

  • Bicentennial 2018: Sears created modern retail in Illinois

    Bicentennial 2018: Sears created modern retail in Illinois

    — January 17, 2018

    As the home of Sears since the late 19th century, Illinois is the birthplace of modern retail. Even today’s colossus, Amazon, can trace the roots of its business model to Sears’…

  • Illinois, regional economies shrink in first quarter

    Illinois, regional economies shrink in first quarter

    — July 7, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois economy shrank at an annual rate of 5.4 percent during the first quarter of 2020 compared to the previous quarter, according to federal data released…

  • Leavitt: Does fear make us friendlier?

    Leavitt: Does fear make us friendlier?

    — August 22, 2018

    I used to say that when a columnist writes about his or her drive to work, they have likely, at least temporarily, run out of significant things to say. This column is, at least partly,…

  • Sears closing last Chicago store

    Sears closing last Chicago store

    — April 16, 2018

    Not even vehicles from six different directions generated enough traffic to save Sears’ last store in Chicago. The retailer has announced that it will be closing its store at Six…

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