Headlines from the January 2008 issue :: Vol.8, No.4
Subprime mortgage bust result of perfect storm of greed and stupidity
Subprime mortgage meltdown to have $1 billion impact on area, study finds
President, Congress and the Fed make belated attempts to repair subprime mess
January print issue: illinois banking and finance focus |
Headlines from the February 2008 issue :: Vol.8, No. 5
Illinois General Assembly passes bill to popularly elect the president
American Bottom city leaders strategize to increase population
Madigan blamed for holding up capital bill
February print issue: illinois engineering/architecture/planning focus |
Headlines from the March 2008 issue :: Vol.8, No. 6
Costello, Shimkus vow to keep FutureGen alive, fight another day
Farm prices across region still booming from development
Group claims $5 billion development war chest for ESL hospital, other projects
March print issue: southwestern illinois real estate focus |
Headlines from the April 2008 issue :: Vol.8, No.7
Behind the scenes effort culminates in bi-state bridge agreement
Illinois employers footing higher workers' comp insurance premiums than most other Midwest states
ConocoPhillips refinery expansion still on hold with U.S. EPA, pending environmental groups' appeal over air quality permit
April print issue: southwestern illinois construction focus |
Headlines from the May 2008 issue :: Vol.8, No.8
Proposal to jump state income tax rates to be resurrected after November election
Illinois' tax burden 25 percent higher than Missouri's, foundation says
Illinois comptroller blasts spendthrift ways of governor, legislature
May print issue: 5th Annual Industry Leaders Edition |
Headlines from the June 2008 issue :: Vol.8, No.9
Skyrocketing gas, food prices sustain retail sales numbers
As ban continues, upstate casinos market to non-smokers
IDOT must fill $49 million gap on new bridge project by 2010
June print issue: southwestern illinois banking and finance |
Headlines from the August 2008 issue :: Vol.8, No.11
Booming global demand, weak dollar shift steel makers into high gear
Technology enables Wood River Refinery to benefit from oil sands
Growing number of levees in the St. Louis area raises concern
August print issue: southwestern illinois architecture, engineering and planning |
Headlines from the September 2008 issue :: Vol.8, No.12
American Bottom to be hit with expensive flood insurance mandate
Fuel costs, job losses factor into timing of housing market’s rebound
Southwestern Illinois cities pouring millions into downtown projects
September print issue: southwestern illinois commercial real estate |
Headlines from the October 2008 issue :: Vol.9, No.1
Illinois voters to face question of rewriting state constitution on Nov. ballot
Refinery settlement means green light for ConocoPhillips’ mega-expansion
Illinois slipping in key economic competiveness indicators, study finds
October print issue: southwestern illinois construction |
Headlines from the November 2008 issue :: Vol.9, No.2
Costello, Shimkus, Durbin convince FEMA to slow down re-mapping process
Congressmen vote no on bailout bill that pushes national debt to an all-time high
Media coverage can impact financial markets, journalists say
November print issue: southwestern illinois banking and finance |
Headlines from the December 2008 issue :: Vol.9, No.3
Illinois State Medical Society optimistic that med mal caps law will be upheld
Closing fraud loopholes would decrease Illinois' workers' comp costs
School districts, companies working to bridge gap between education and employment
December print issue: southwestern illinois law and workforce |
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