LRS’ Dick Levi receives Lifetime Award, and Scoop Du Jour’s Fran Abbott and Shannon McAuley receive Small Business of the Year Award.
The plan relies on federal tax credits triggered by capturing carbon dioxide at refineries and then moving the gas hundreds of miles through pipelines that would snake across the Midwest, including beneath farmers’ fields.
The partnership to develop a master plan was spurred from a local community visioning initiative called The Next 10 .
What began as a modest home with a storefront on Springfield’s east side in the 1930s has grown to span nearly a full city block at South 15th Street and East Laurel Street.
One of the world’s largest carbon capture pilots is getting closer to beginning operation in Springfield.
A new 250,000 square foot warehouse is in development for Springfield’s southwest side
Pritzker will meet with decision makers to promote opportunities in trade, tech innovation, energy and the environment.
Taxes to increase on sports betting, video gambling
“From iconic products that have revolutionized daily life, companies that have transformed our society, and visionary leaders who dedicated themselves to building a brighter tomorrow, we are proud to honor these history-makers” – Mark Denzler, President and CEO of the IMA
Tourism is tied to 3,500 hospitality jobs in the city and $20 million in local tax revenue.

