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Headlines from the January 2009 issue :: Vol.9, No.4
• New Illinois ethics law spurs governor to bring deals in under the wire
• Bill threatens to divert millions from cities, counties to fix state’s financial woes
• IDOT has hands full opening a path for the New Mississippi River Bridge
January pint issue: Economic Development Year in Review
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Headlines from the February 2009 issue :: Vol.9, No.5
• Big bang produced by every infrastructure buck, construction experts say
• Cities, stae, schools socked by smoking ban impact on casino revenues
• Legislation proposes 42 percent hike in Illinois' motor fuel tax
February print issue: Engineering, Architecture, & Planning
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Headlines from the March 2009 issue ::
Vol.9, No.6
•Game of hardball with Chicago pols results in big bucks for downstate transit
•Mortgage bankers, realtors say mortgage 'cramdown' will raise rates
•Billions invested in economic development incentives with little result, study says
March print issue: Real Estate
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Headlines from the April 2009
issue :: Vol.9, No.7
•Business groups lobby against expansion of prevailing wage law into incentives territories
•Obama's COBRA subsidy helps laid-off workers but could cost businesses in long run
•Construction business becoming jigsaw puzzle with ever changing parts
April print issue: Construction
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Headlines from the May 2009 issue ::
Vol.9, No.8
•Local officials battling bureaucrats and budget on levee
repairs
•Homebuyers taking advantiage of current bear market
by "low-balling" sellers
•Bill would reward companies for investing in
Illinois-based energy operations
May print issue: Industry Leaders
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Headlines from the June 2009 issue ::
Vol.9, No.9
•Community college enrollment, earning power increases in U.S., Fed study says
•Build America Bonds spur billions in public works projects in just three months
•New law means protections but higher rates for all credit cardholders, bankers say
June print issue: Banking & Finance
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Headlines from the July 2009 issue ::
Vol.9, No.10
•Price of electric nearly cut in half by new Illinois Power Agency
•Massive Caseyville development stalled, waiting for turnaround in the economy
•Costello working to buy time for American Bottom residents, businesses
July print issue: Rising Stars
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Headlines from the August 2009 issue ::
Vol.9, No.11
•ICC temporarily denies eminent domain powers to Canadian
pipeline
•St. Louis-Chicago high speed rail proposal faces lots of
competition
•Climate bill would sock Midwest utilities, industries,
consumers leaders say
August print issue: Engineering/Architecture/Planning |
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Headlines from the September 2009 issue ::
Vol.9, No.12
•East St. Louis property owners being hammered by astronomical
multipliers
•Record number of commercial properties in distress regionally,
nationally will increase thru 2011
•New appraisal rules aim to put trust back into the residential
mortgage market
September print issue: Real Estate |
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Headlines from the October 2009 issue ::
Vol.10, No.1
•Developer reevaluating Glen Carbon project in wake of
governor's veto
•Lawsuit throws $31 billion Illinois Jobs Now program in
jeopardy
•Chamber pushing to repeal new law that doubles income tax on
Illinois partenerships
October print issue: Construction
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Headlines from the November 2009 issue :: Vol.10, No.2
•FDIC proposed ruling asks banks to prepay three years of premiums by year's end
•Stimulus bill drives SBA lending up 53 percent in Illinois
•State board struggling with mounting stack of property tax appeals
November print issue: Banking & Finance
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Headlines from the December 2009 issue :: Vol.10, No.3
•Old executive order brings hammer down on development in American Bottom
•Illinois workers' comp rates jump, out of step with national trends
•Recent college grads having tough time finding jobs in recession
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