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Recent News About Nfib Illinois
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New Illinois bill advances, aims to regulate workplace temperature standards
The Illinois House Labor & Commerce Committee has approved HB 3762, which proposes extensive workplace temperature regulations affecting employers throughout the state.
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Illinois Small Business Day connects entrepreneurs with lawmakers
NFIB members gathered in Springfield for the Small Business Legislative Day to engage with legislators and state agencies on issues affecting small businesses.
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NFIB opposes bill eliminating tip credit in Illinois
NFIB Illinois has expressed its opposition to House Bill 2982, which proposes changes to the minimum wage law by removing the tip credit.
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Small business optimism falls amid rising uncertainty and workforce challenges
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased by 2.1 points in February, settling at 100.7.
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NFIB opposes adoption of California's vehicle emissions standards in Illinois
The National Federation of Independent Small Business (NFIB), representing small businesses in Illinois, has expressed opposition to the proposed adoption of California's vehicle emissions standards by the Illinois Pollution Control Board.
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NFIB opposes wage expansion in Illinois Senate committee
NFIB Illinois has expressed opposition to a proposed expansion of the state's prevailing-wage mandate.
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NFIB urges opposition to expanded wage mandates affecting small businesses
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent small business advocacy group in Illinois, is calling on lawmakers to oppose several proposed expansions of mandate regulations.
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NFIB calls on Illinois lawmakers to address rising healthcare costs
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Illinois has released a new policy paper titled "Addressing the Health Insurance Affordability Crisis for Small Businesses."
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NFIB opposes adopting California's vehicle emissions standards in Illinois
NFIB Illinois has expressed its opposition to the proposed adoption of California's vehicle emissions standards in Illinois.
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NFIB warns Illinois lawmakers about potential rise in small business insurance costs
NFIB Illinois has addressed a letter to the Illinois House and Senate Insurance Committees, expressing concerns over proposed policy changes that may lead to increased health insurance costs for small businesses.
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NFIB Illinois urges lawmakers for more transparency in PBM pricing
NFIB Illinois has submitted a written testimony to the Illinois House Health Care Availability Committee, advocating for increased transparency in pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) pricing.
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NFIB urges Illinois lawmakers to raise state estate-tax exemption
NFIB Illinois has submitted written testimony to the Illinois House Revenue & Finance Committee, advocating for death-tax relief aimed at family-owned businesses.
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NFIB highlights challenges facing small businesses in Illinois
NFIB Illinois State Director Noah Finley responded to Governor J.B. Pritzker's recent State of the State Address with a statement highlighting challenges faced by small businesses in Illinois.
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NFIB Illinois hosts event on proposed vehicle emission standards
NFIB Illinois, in partnership with the Mid-West Trucking Association, organized a virtual event on February 13 to discuss the proposed adoption of California's vehicle emissions standards.
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Illinois considers bill to phase out tip credit by July 2027
State Representative Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez has introduced new legislation in Illinois aimed at eliminating the tip credit.
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NFIB reports rising uncertainty amid steady optimism among small business owners
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index saw a decline of 2.3 points in January, reaching 102.8, marking the third consecutive month above the long-term average of 98 over 51 years.
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NFIB cautions against banning natural gas amid economic concerns
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has voiced concerns regarding potential changes to natural gas usage in Illinois.
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Illinois small business legislative day set for March
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), ABC of Illinois, and the Technology and Manufacturing Association are hosting an event for small business owners to engage with legislative matters in Illinois.
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Illinois considers adopting California's vehicle emissions standards
The Illinois Pollution Control Board is considering adopting California's vehicle emissions standards, including Advanced Clean Cars II, Advanced Clean Trucks, and the Low NOx Heavy-Duty Omnibus Regulation.
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Illinois representative urges repeal of beneficial ownership reporting mandate
State Representative Brad Halbrook from Shelbyville has introduced House Resolution 44, urging Congress to repeal the Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirement outlined in the federal Corporate Transparency Act.