KANKAKEE – For her January 2024 local business spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recognizes Frankie’s Pizzeria in Monee. Rep. Haas spent time touring the business and presented the owners…
A lack of affordable childcare in Illinois is keeping workers, especially women, out of the labor force. Illinois House Republicans have been working on solutions to this issue and more…
I am excited to announce that I am hosting my fourth annual Valentines for Veterans program! Our veterans are a big part of our community, and these cards are one…
The Illinois Department on Aging is seeking nominations for the 2024 induction class of the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame, which honors the accomplishments of Illinois residents aged 65 and…
Attention business owners: Many small and midsize businesses are now required to report more information to the U.S. government under a new federal law. Click here to learn more.
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for instructors for 2024 summer fishing clinics through the department’s Urban Fishing Program. Click here to apply!
Eligible chambers of commerce can now apply for grants through the Back to Business (B2B) Local Chambers program. Click here for more information.
Happy National Popcorn Day! Did you know popcorn is the state snack food of Illinois? Celebrate today by enjoying this great snack.
2.25 million Illinoisans will need their driver’s license or state ID renewed in 2024. Of those, more than 1 million, or nearly half, have the ability to renew online. For…
A new report has ranked Illinois the 4th most expensive state to open and maintain a restaurant. If we want businesses to flourish in Illinois, we have to make our…