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SBA Relief Still Available to Illinois Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Tornado
Grainnet
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June 2, 2025
ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofits (PNP) organizations of the June 30 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by a tornado...
India likely to become a $30 trillion economy by 2047, says Amitabh Kant
India Today
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June 2, 2025
India’s economy is set to grow big in the coming years. According to Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO, the country could become a $30 trillion economy by 2047, reported PTI. He shared this optimistic view during an event held...
Central Illinois lawmakers expose divisions on spending, new taxes
Week 25 - Illinois
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June 3, 2025
CENTRAL ILLINOIS (25News Now) - Republican lawmakers representing Central Illinois said they are frustrated by continued overspending, including healthcare for non-citizens, and lack of transparency in the process by which the...
AMG hires investment bank to advise it on sale of local TV stations
NewscastStudio - Missouri
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June 2, 2025
Subscribe to NCS for the latest news, project case studies and product announcements in broadcast technology, creative design and engineering delivered to your inbox. Allen Media Group has hired a financial firm to help it sell its 25 local TV...
Illinois Shines opens 800 MW of new solar capacity for 2025-26 program year
Solar Power World
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June 2, 2025
Illinois Shines (statutorily known as the Adjustable Block Program) opened today for the 2025-26 Program Year, offering 800 MW of capacity across its six project categories. The state-administered solar incentive program, implemented by the...
The Rundown: Chicago’s first new med school in 100 years
WBEZ - Illinois
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June 2, 2025
Hey there, happy Monday — and happy Pride Month! Here’s what you need to know today. 1. The first medical school to open in Chicago in nearly 100 years will strive to curb a physician shortage The Chicago School is currently accepting applications...
Chicago soybeans fall for second session on improved weather, demand worries
Business Recorder
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June 3, 2025
SINGAPORE: Chicago soybeans lost more ground on Monday, with the market trading near its lowest in about three weeks on pressure from beneficial weather in the US Midwest and uncertainty over biofuel demand. Wheat prices inched higher while corn...
Cubs trade pitch lands $13 million Orioles star to boost rotation
Sporting News
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June 2, 2025
Starting pitching looks like the obvious target for the Chicago Cubs at the 2025 trade deadline. Thanks to their fantastic offense, the Cubs have managed a 37-22 start to the season. They're tied with the New York Mets for the National League's...
FBI offers reward for information on suspect in 2 North Side bank robberies
ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois
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June 3, 2025
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The FBI is offering a reward for information on the suspect in two North Side bank robberies Monday. Just after 9:30 a.m., the suspect robbed the Huntington Bank, located at 1400 W. Fullerton Ave. in Lincoln Park, the FBI said....
Real Kyper’s Off-Season Trade Board 1.0: Players to watch this summer
Sportsnet
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June 2, 2025
The NHL trade deadline was three months ago, but as the Stanley Cup Final gets set to begin this week and all eyes are on what should be an excellent series, trade talk is once again picking up around the league. That's because 30 NHL teams that...
Here’s how Pritzker can stop bad bills out of Illinois General Assembly
Illinois Policy
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June 2, 2025
With the Illinois state legislative session ended, bills will start crossing the governor’s desk, some containing tax hikes, unaffordable spending and needless regulation. Here’s how Gov. J.B. Pritzker can stop these bad policies from becoming...
Companies pull funding, support from Pride events fearing backlash
NBC News
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June 2, 2025
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Companies pull funding, support from Pride events fearing backlash 04:00 UP NEXT Trump threatens school's funding over trans athlete competing in...
Entry List For The 2025 Money In The Bank 150 At Berlin Raceway
FloRacing - Texas
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June 2, 2025
It’s time for Super Late Model drivers to get their bank account numbers in a handy location, because one of them might be putting some money in the bank on Tuesday night. Nearly 30 Super Late Model drivers are headed to Marne, Michigan to take on...
Illinois Lawmakers Vote to Delay Implementation of Interchange Fees Law
PYMNTS.com - Massachusetts
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June 2, 2025
The Illinois state legislature voted Sunday (June 1) to delay the implementation of a law that would bar companies from charging interchange fees on the tax and tip portions of credit and debit card transactions. The law, the Interchange Fee...
Mult. stolen off-road vehicles recovered in southern Illinois
KFVS - Missouri
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June 3, 2025
SALINE COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Law enforcement in southern Illinois was busy Monday, tracking down stolen off-road vehicles. According to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, one deputy found an ATV stolen from rural Galatia. With help from the...
Man on the run after robbing 2 Chicago banks hours apart: FBI
FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois
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CHICAGO - A man is on the run after robbing two Chicago banks just hours apart on Monday, according to the FBI. What we know: The first robbery happened shortly after 9:30 a.m. at the Huntington Bank located at 1400 W. Fullerton Ave., authorities...
Illinois Quad Cities lawmakers react to $55 billion state budget
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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June 2, 2025
The spending plan raises over $1 billion in revenue. News 8 spoke with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to hear their thoughts. ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, Ill. — Illinois state lawmakers passed a $55.2 billion budget in the final hours before...
Lakers predicted to land Cavaliers star in four-team trade involving Duke legend Cooper Flagg
Sporting News
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June 3, 2025
The 2024-25 NBA season is nearing the end, making it acceptable to begin exploring free agency trade ideas that could come to fruition this summer. With the Los Angeles Lakers needing to acquire a competent center, a recent four-team trade...
Lehigh Valley man among 5 Pa. residents suing DraftKings, lawsuit alleges company exploits gambling addictions
Morning Call - Pennsylvania
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June 2, 2025
A Lehigh Valley man is among five Pennsylvania residents suing gambling company DraftKings, alleging the company engages in deceptive practices and exploits gambling addictions. The class-action lawsuit, filed in April in federal court in the...
Illinois OSB Tax Gambit Unlikely to Spur Copycat Moves, Says Analyst
Casino.org
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June 2, 2025
Posted on: June 2, 2025, 02:45h. Last updated on: June 2, 2025, 02:45h. Other states unlikely to mirror Illinois plan Illinois requiring operators to pay 25 cents per wager on the first 20 million bets booked, 50 cents thereafter Sports betting...