Abe Lincoln - IMA Hall of Fame logo
Business
2 years ago
Abraham Lincoln among inductees into Illinois Manufacturing Hall of Fame

“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

Abe Lincoln statue in downtown Springfield
Business
2 years ago
Tourism brings in more than $500 million a year for Springfield

Tourism is tied to 3,500 hospitality jobs in the city and $20 million in local tax revenue.

Business
2 years ago
IL Chamber rains on guv’s parade

Sandoval: Would Pritzker run his own company this way?

Law Books
Local
2 years ago
2028 law school grads will see a new bar exam in Illinois

The NextGen Bar Exam will replace the Uniform Bar Exam, which has been in use in Illinois since 2019.

Farmer fertilizing field
Agriculture
2 years ago
$14.8 million awarded by USDA for new fertilizer facility in Springfield

Sul4r Plus LLC has been awarded a $14.8 million grant to fund the construction and equipping of a new fertilizer facility in Springfield, Illinois.

Business
2 years ago
IL House passes “quantum bill”

Republican decries spending

Roszhart
Business
2 years ago
Roszhart set to step in as Springfield Memorial Hospital president and CEO

Jay Roszhart is set to take over as president and CEO of Springfield Memorial Hospital on July 1

John Deere showroom
Agriculture
2 years ago
John Deere Q2 results top Street but it cuts 2024 profit outlook again as farmers buy fewer tractors

Deere’s fiscal second-quarter results beat Wall Street’s expectations, but the company lowered its full-year profit forecast for a second time as farmers buy fewer tractors and other equipment as they deal with declining prices for their crops.

Memorial Health Urgent Care on N. Dirksen Pkwy.
Health & Wellness
2 years ago
N. Dirksen clinic transitions from Memorial Care to SIU Medicine

Urgent care services at the North Dirksen Parkway Memorial Care clinic will soon be changing.  Memorial Health and SIU announced Thursday that urgent care services at the location will become a federally qualified health center (FQHC) administered by SIU Medicine.

Business
2 years ago
Guv’s EV bet continues

Boasts gains during “EV Showcase”