Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
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Recent News About Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
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State pursues suit against St. Clair County business over unpaid loan
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity says a small corporation has failed to abide by a loan agreement and owes it more than $80,000 for money it lent to the corporation. -
Mount Vernon mayor opposes new STAR bond legislation
SPRINGFIELD – Developers of a giant entertainment and shopping center in Glen Carbon apparently abandoned the plan in favor of a smaller project in Marion. -
I-LAW urges reform and opposition to trial lawyer bill
Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Watch (I-LAW) is beginning a grassroots campaign to get meaningful lawsuit reforms passed, which will in turn create a more favorable job creation climate, said its executive director Travis Akin. -
Even personal injury lawyers are looking for a bailout
Economic news, good or bad, comes down to numbers, and in Illinois lately, the numbers have not been good. -
State's plaintiffs' lawyers must have better job forecast for Illinois
The Illinois State Bar Association and its close ally, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, must have secret job forecasts for Illinois that are much rosier than the gloomy predictions almost universally accepted by economists and state and local governments. -
Breach suit filed by Lewis & Clark CC over Blue Bird motor coach
Lewis & Clark Community College filed a breach of contract complaint against Blue Bird Corporation in Madison County Circuit Court June 24, alleging it delivered a completely different motor coach than what was contracted for.