Monday, October 2, 2023

The Impact of a $15 Hour Minimum Wage on Illinois’ Retailers

State Capitol, February 6, 2019 - Rob Karr, President and CEO of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association, shares the impact of a...

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...

Illinois Launches Prescription Monitoring Program to Cut Back Opioid Use via...

East St Louis -- With members of the medical community, Gov Rauner signed into law, SB-772, which requires doctors and pharmacies to use 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...

Ameren’s Protecting Large Birds from Electrocution

Illinois Channel correspondent Shirley Descorbeth travels to the Illinois Raptor Center in Decatur, and talks to those involved in preventing large birds, such as...

President Trump Signs an Executive Order to Hire Federal Employees Based...

President Trump holds up the executive order instating “skills-first” hiring practices over degree-based hiring. By Amy Sokolow, Medill News...

Ameren of Illinois CEO, Richard Mark Keeping the Energy Flowing

We talk one-on-one with Richard Mark, CEO of Ameren about coming changes in the power grid, how the coming "Smart Grid" will help consumers...

Gov. Pritzker and Coursea Launch Recovery Initiative Offering Virtual Career Training...

Free courses offered via Get Hired Illinois portal to help upskill Illinoisans impacted by COVID-19

Janus v AFSCME, the Springfield, Illinois Labor Lawsuit that Challenges Compulsory...

From Washington: We speak with reporter Jinitzail Hernandez, who sat in on the oral arguments of the US Supreme Court case of Janus v...