Public pensions deal in the works

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Cost-of-living adjustments would be equal to half the consumer price index or 3 percent, whichever is less

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Typical CEO made $9.6M last year, AP study finds

11 months, 4 weeks ago

CEOs managed to sell more, and squeeze more profit from each sale

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STARadio stations now available online

11 months, 4 weeks ago

WTAD, WCOY, KGRC, WQCY and KZZK are now available to listeners on-line worldwide

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VIDEO: New Orleans to become largest U.S. city without a daily newspaper

11 months, 4 weeks ago

The 175-year-old New Orleans Times-Picayune will cut back production to three days a week

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Unemployment numbers on the decline

11 months, 4 weeks ago

But size of the workforce is also shrinking

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Illinois House approves gambling expansion bill

11 months, 4 weeks ago By Andrew Thomason, Illinois Statehouse News

The Illinois House doubled down on gaming expansion to bring new dollars into the cash-strapped state

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Ameren kicks off public meetings on transmission line

1 year ago by Jim Dewey, WTAD News

The Illinois Rivers Project will run from Palmyra, Mo. to Sugar Creek, Ind.

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McCaskill says she intends to "Slow down the EPA" on coal

1 year ago by Jim Dewey, WTAD News

The U S EPA is conducting a hearing in Chicago to hear comments on its latest proposed rule regulating green-house gasses

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Chinese company buys AMC theater chain

1 year ago

The move is the latest in a raft of deals between U.S. entertainment companies and Chinese firms

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What up, dawg? New business opening downtown this week

1 year ago

AJ's Dawg's will serve up multiple types of hot dogs

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Illinois exports increase 17 percent in Q1

1 year ago

The increase was due to sales of industrial machinery, petroleum and coal products, automobiles and chemicals

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Farmland values shoot up again

1 year ago

In the past five years, commodity crops have fetched record prices and farmers have earned record profits

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