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The Economic Development News section provides access to all State of Illinois press releases that have been published about economic developments and promoting Illinois business and communities, including opportunities for growth and information on Illinois economics.
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07/13/09 - Governor Quinn Signs $31 Billion “Illinois Jobs Now!”
Capital Construction/Economic Recovery Plan Means Over 439,000 Jobs
CHICAGO — Governor Pat Quinn today signed into law bills that create the $31 billion Illinois Jobs Now! plan, which will revive the state’s ailing economy by creating and retaining over 439,000 jobs over the next six years. At a bill signing ceremony, Governor Quinn stressed this is the first statewide capital construction effort to become law in over a decade.
RAW TAPE: Governor signs capital bill
06/18/09 - Governor Quinn, Microsoft CEO Launch Public-Private Partnership
Elevate America to provide free technology training for up to 51,000 Illinoisans
CHICAGO – Governor Pat Quinn today joined Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at the Chicagoland Chamber’s Annual Meeting to announce a major public-private partnership between Microsoft and the State of Illinois to provide free technology training for up to 51,000 Illinoisans, starting July 31.
05/14/09 - Chicago Trade Show Represents World Of Opportunity For Illinois Food Companies
National Restaurant Association Show to bring food buyers from 102 countries to McCormick Place May 16-19
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Seventeen Illinois food companies have an opportunity to increase international sales without even leaving the state.
The companies will exhibit their products next week in the Illinois Department of Agriculture pavilion at the National Restaurant Association’s American Food Fair, the world’s largest food service industry trade show. The show, which attracts more than 70,000 buyers, will be held May 16-19 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
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