Springfield IL (WTAX) Joey McLaughlin talks with Michelle Ownbey with the Springfield Business Journal about this week’s biggest business stories.

Less than a year after initially launching, Hale Construction has moved into a larger office space and now has plans to expand into the Metro East as well.

A year from now, Dominic Watson expects to open a shared kitchen and culinary incubator for dozens of emerging minority-owned businesses in a 30,000-square-foot building at 11th Street and South Grand Avenue East.

New issue of SBJ is out today, focuses on nonprofits, associations and education.

Illini Angels, an offshoot of Innovate Springfield – venture capitalists for good who invest in startup companies