Chicago's Summer Sizzle as Clark Street Restaurants Gear Up for Outdoor Dining As NASCAR Revs Up for Grant Park 165 Race
Chicago gears up for summer outdoor dining and the Grant Park 165 race, with businesses like The Smith on Clark Street readying for increased traffic and a festive atmosphere.
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Coughs Up $270M in Landmark Settlement with States, Led by Illinois AG Raoul
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul announced a multistate settlement with Amneal Pharmaceuticals over its role in the opioid crisis. The company will pay over $270 million and provide naloxone nasal spray.
Rivian Ramps Up Illinois EV Production with $827 Million State Incentive Package, Foregoing Georgia Facility Plans
Rivian Automotive receives $827 million in state incentives to expand its Illinois plant, a move that comes with a commitment to over 550 jobs and is fueled by high demand for its new R2 SUV.
Illinois Sees Job Growth in Nine Metro Areas Despite Rising Unemployment Rates
Illinois metro areas saw job growth and higher unemployment in March 2024, with nine regions adding jobs but most also experiencing hikes in unemployment rates, per U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and state data.