John Deere lays off 150 manufacturing workers in East Moline

By Austin Berg

08/31/2015

Insider says more manufacturing layoffs coming for the Illinois stalwart.

U.S. tariffs on sugar drive up costs for American manufacturers and consumers

08/24/2015

High tariffs in the U.S. raise the price of sugar, driving food manufacturers such as Mondelez International out of the country.

By Austin Berg

08/21/2015

The Land of Lincoln continues to send well-paying jobs to the friendlier business climate next door.

By Austin Berg

08/13/2015

Illinois’ middle class is crumbling under the weight of the state’s political and legal classes.

By Michael Lucci

07/30/2015

The state lost more than 40 manufacturing jobs per day through the first half of 2015.