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Read More >>Events Calendar
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February 9, 2012
10:30 - 12:00
The Latest on Prevailing Wage, Responsible Bidder & Project Labor Agreements Webinar
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February 14, 2012
09:30 - 11:00
Digging into Workers’ Comp and Unemployment Insurance Recent Updates to Legislation
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February 15, 2012
10:00 - 11:30
The Missing Ingredient: Avoid Costly Medical Errors and Regrets wewbinar
News
While we certainly appreciate Michael Hawthorneâs efforts to educate the public regarding industrial emissions (Climate Changers, January 22nd), there was important perspective missing from the story…the critics lament over the continued presence of coal-fired generation ignores the practical reality that there is not a viable alternative of sufficient scale to displace almost half of the electricity used in Illinois, nor will there be in the foreseeable future. In the meanwhile, we should have confidence that our best engineers and environmental scientists will continue to discover and introduce improvements to the way we build and use power…
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This month, House Republicans unveiled a bold, common-sense proposal to unshackle the Illinois economy with a plan to accelerate the rollback of the massive corporate income tax hike enacted by Democrats back in January…The recipe is simple: When employers are hiring and more people are working, the government brings in more money. More jobs equal more taxpayers. Conversely, raising taxes stunts growth…Our plan is supported by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, the Illinois Retail Merchants Association, Illinois Manufacturers’ Association and the Illinois Policy Institute.
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