After successfully running for District 150's school board right out of high school, State Representative Aaron Schock has clearly made a name for himself in his political work for central Illinois. Despite advice from the political establishment to surrender his political career until he had a little more time and experience under his belt, Schock has approached his post with dogged determination to change the way things have been done in Springfield.
With the help of chairman Dr. Amir Al-Khafaji, the executive director of the Center for Emerging Technologies in Infrastructure (CETI), the second International Construction Innovation Conference (ICIC)will take place in Peoria once again, on October 30 and 31.
The announcement that Tuscola and Mattoon represent half of the "final four" contenders for the $1 billion FutureGen Industrial Alliance’s coal-fueled power plant is a momentous alert to the world that Illinois is a leader in the energy business.
An employee performance review often is an isolated evaluation of an individual based on that person’s specific functional roles and responsibilities, sometimes in context of department or divisional goals, but not always relating to the rest of the business.
Effective January 1, 2007, Public Act 94-0889 will bring clarification and new meaning to minority shareholder rights by defining fair value for purposes of valuing stock and ownership interests in Illinois corporations and limited liability companies.
Land is one of the few commodities that appreciates over time. Most cities and small communities are now realizing that the waterfront they turned their back on for so many years can be the savior for the next economic boom.