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“Event planners are looking at (room tax rates) a lot more closely.”
Plans stalled in the legislature, so Sangamon County proposes a three percent countywide hotel-motel tax.
The WPBL said Monday that it had provided complete information while participating fully in Kim’s request for books and records.
Visitors to Springfield will be able to see the “big dog” year-round.
Chris Stone already has the building mostly full.
The relief will be available to 15 counties after recent severe and record-breaking storms.
Amazon’s plan would expand its drone delivery operation more than sixfold nationwide into hundreds of new communities, including the Chicago, Atlanta, Cleveland and Boise metro areas. The drones will primarily fly in the suburbs well away from skyscrapers and major airports that could cause problems.
More than three dozen micro pantries are located across Springfield, and empty shelves have become a common sight.
Local GM tells council an “unfortunate incident” resulted from “an issue with our web site” that affected 1-2 percent of its Springfield customers.
State lawmakers could tackle new regulations in fall veto session after the election.