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Gov. Pritzker and Gotion Announce New $2 Billion Electric Vehicle Battery Gigafactory in Kankakee County
Historic company investment will create over 2,600 new good-paying jobs in Manteno
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Gov. Pritzker To Lead Trade Mission to the United Kingdom
Governor Pritzker along with leaders in business and education from around the state will embark on a trade mission to the United Kingdom on July 16. The Governor will kick off the international trip by attending the Goodwood Festival of Speed from July 13-16 to discuss Illinois' commitment to electric vehicle manufacturing with automobile, energy, and supply chain industry leaders.
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Bill hiking minimum wage passes House after Labor and Commerce Committee sends it along
The House Labor and Commerce Committee voted on Wednesday to send a bill to raising the minimum wage in the state to $15 per hour over six years to the House of Representatives, which approved it on Thursday.
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Businesses want legislators to know the hardships a minimum wage hike will bring
Business owners held a press conference Monday in Springfield to explain the hardships they would face if a proposed minimum wage hike should it go into effect, a posting on the State Journal-Register website said.
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Online MyTax portal eases strain on Illinois employers
Thousands of Illinois employers can now rely on an automated system to handle state taxes.