Friday, September 22, 2023

Redeveloping Cairo Illinois as a Major River Port

Cairo, IL August 4, 2020 - It may well be the poorest community in all of Illinois, with scores of abandoned buildings...

Southern Illinois Sucess: The Winery of Walker’s Bluff

CARTERVILLE - The wine industry in Illinois has seen an explosive growth over the past decade, with the number of wineries increasing from around...

Businesswoman Cynde Bunch, on Investing in Southern Illinois’ Growth

From the State Capitol: We talk with businesswoman, Cynde Bunch, on her investing in Southern Illinois and her effort to gain a gaming license...

Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans on Aiding Distressed Communities

As delivered, September 24, 2020 Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for the kind introduction. I appreciate the opportunity to speak with the...

“Cannabis Czar” Toi Hutchinson on Building Illinois’ Marijuana Industry

January 2, 2020 - Toi Hutchinson, a former state senator who was a leader in passing the bill that legalized marijuana use...

Where’s the Economy Headed? Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans

From the Union League Club of Chicago: Charles Evans -- President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago -- gives an overview of...

High Speed Internet and the Future of Economic Development

Jim Carlini, author of "Location, Location, Connectivity" talks to us about how the development of high speed internet is changing the landscape of industrial...

Paris, IL: Horizon Health’s Expansion Aids Paris’ Business Expansion

From Paris, Illinois -- It's a small city located on the Eastern edge of Illinois. Yet despite being so close to Indiana -- a...

Promoting Locally Grown Foods

We speak with two representatives of a coalition promoting locally grown produce. Will hear why they say the trend in farmers markets and food...

Gordon Chang, Author “The Coming Collapse of China”

We talk with Author Gordon Chang and hear why he feels the Chinese economy, the second largest in the world, is in danger...

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Historian Mark DePue: Preserving Illinois’ Oral History

From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library:  We talk with historian and fmr military officer, Mark DePue on his work of conducting indepth oral history...

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