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Headlines from the January 2012 issue :: Vol.12, No.4
• Ethanol subsidies come to a close, may impact price at the pump
• Lethargic homebuilding industry will continue to wallow in limbo in 2012
• IL and MO leaders say economic development takes public and private-sector agencies to work
January print issue: Southwestern Illinois 2011 Year in Review |
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Headlines from the February 2012 issue :: Vol.12, No.5
• Competition comes to the residential and small business electric market
• Southwestern Illinois cities moving to garner lower electric rates for their residents
• Hopes high as Illinois issues $800 million in bonds for capital development projects
February print issue: Southwestern Illinois Engineering & Architecture |
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Headlines from the March 2012 issue :: Vol.12, No.6
• Madison County Circuit Court expands role as king of asbestos torts
•Pent-up housing demand could be released if obstacles are removed, economist says
• Corps refuses to certify its own work, sticks flood prevention district with the bill
March print issue: Southwestern Illinois Real Estate |
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Headlines from the April 2012 issue :: Vol.12, No.7
• Local governments fighting to extend successful enterprise zone program
•Madison County asbestos case filings triple in only five years
• Court rules in favor of IL workers' comp commission, overturning 100 years' precedent
April print issue: Southwestern Illinois Construction / SWIL Tax Increment Financing |
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Headlines from the May 2012 issue :: Vol.12, No.8
•Proponents hope new tar sands pipeline route will receive quick approval
•First Keystone pipeline has been plagued with leaks and shutdowns
• New U.S. EPA regs would slam the door on future coal-fired power plants
May print issue: Southwestern Illinois Industry Leaders |
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Headlines from the June 2012 issue :: Vol.12, No.9
•JOBS Act opens the door on a scary new world of business finance
•Demand up for public accountants as employers fill gaps left by massive layoffs during recession
• FDIC reserve fund healing, but banks still saddled with high premiums
June print issue: Southwestern Illinois Banking & Finance / Women in Banking/Finance |
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Headlines from the July 2012 issue :: Vol.12, No.10
•St. Louis area job candidates using more illegal drugs than rest of nation, lab confirms
•New Illinois law will require hospitals to provide charity care to qualified individuals
• Public works bond issue slashed by 60 percent due to video gaming delays
July print issue: Southwestern Illinois Charity Giving |
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Headlines from the August 2012 issue :: Vol.12, No.11
•Environmentalists claim new plastic bag recycling bill is a fraud, cities also oppose
•Illinois legislature opens door on discrimination against smokers in hiring practices
• Municipal race may be on to snatch new and expiring enterprise zones
August print issue: Southwestern Illinois Engineering & Architecture |
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Headlines from the September 2012 issue :: Vol.12, No.12
• More communities taking shot at electric aggregation after others see big savings
• Illinois becomes third state to keep workers' social media passwords private
• Banks whittling down stockpile of owned real estate, according to Fed
August print issue: Southwestern Illinois Real Estate |
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Headlines from the October 2012 issue :: Vol.13, No.1
• Private aircraft lining up at region's doors for customization, modification, overhaul
• Construction employment continues to tank as Congress is stuck in neutral
• Poor communication, changing slate of mega-mortgage players barriers to workouts, attorneys say
October print issue: Southwestern Illinois Construction |
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Headlines from the November 2012 issue :: Vol.13, No.2
•Community bankers fighting new regulations that may sound the death knell for some
• Community banks continue urging feds to put on the brakes with compliance rules and regs
• Small businesses, manufacturers in Illinois stressed out by year-end uncertainty in tax codes
November print issue: Southwestern Illinois Banking & Finance |
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Headlines from the December 2012 issue :: Vol.13, No.3
•$3.8 billion refinery CORE project brings big tax bill, ongoing fight with 18 area taxing districts
• Manufacturers, educators team up in effort to close skills gap
• Illinois tort reform group standing guard against bill allowing loans by third party to plaintiffs
December print issue: Southwestern Illinois Law |
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