Illinois Business

William Davis Appeared on Next Level CEO

The Deaconess Illinois region president discussed his leadership experience on the television program.

Live Poll

Do you believe expanding international exports of U.S. agricultural products strengthens the domestic economy?

A director from the Illinois Corn Marketing Board traveled to Japan to support U.S. meat export efforts.

The University of Illinois System search committee plans to finalize its selection for the next president by late 2026.

Live Poll

Do you believe state-funded grocery initiatives are an effective way to reduce food deserts?

The state is offering funding to combat food deserts and prevent grocery store closures statewide.

Live Poll

Should government-funded health insurance programs require recipients to work or volunteer to maintain coverage?

New requirements will impact hundreds of thousands of Illinois residents beginning January 1, 2027.

Live Poll

Should states prioritize homelessness prevention spending or focus on broad economic policy to prevent poverty?

State and federal funding for homelessness programs in Illinois has reached over $619 million for fiscal year 2027.