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Coronavirus update for 5.21.2021 – State Moves On W/Out Fed Funds, Infrastructure News, and Some Aid Coming

Chamber Members: Happy Friday! Looks like it will be a nice and warm weekend. In today’s wrap up to the week, news comes from Springfield that the government will drop their plea to use federal funds to pay off borrowed funds. Additionally, more news from both sides...

Coronavirus update 5.20.2021 – State and Federal Job Report, Vaccine Booster Talk, and the Travel Surge

Chamber Members: The usual Thursday jobs report is out and we’ve got the numbers on both the federal and state level. The story continues as well on the $300 extra unemployment bump. We also have reports on vaccine booster possibilities, the travel surge, and today’s...

Coronavirus update for 5.19.2021 – Latest on Redistricting, Infrastructure Funds in Illinois, and a Problem with Federal Spending

Chamber Members: The SBA has announced an application deadline of next Monday for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. That was a quick period as we’ve talked about how the applications have rushed in. Today’s update also covers the latest on the state redistricting...

Coronavirus update for 5.18.2021 – Child Tax Credit Monthly Payments, State News, and More Vaccines Exported

Chamber Members: Today’s news is highlighted by another round of payments coming from the government. This time it will come in the form of a monthly payment from the IRS through the child tax credit. See below for more details. Also, Governor Pritzker announces the...

Coronavirus update for 5.17.2021 – Governor Officially Aligns Mask Guidance, State Funds, and Unemployment Info

Chamber Members: Another day of big news as Governor Pritzker issues statement announcing full alignment with the CDC on mask guidance. Along with that, some information is below on takeaways from the somewhat unexpected announcement last week. The state also has...
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