Illinois Earns Back-to-Back Silver Shovel Award
Illinois recognized as a standout in attracting high-value investment projects Leading site selection publication Area Development awarded Illinois a 2025 Silver Shovel for its achievements in job creation and capital investments during 2024, the second time in as many years the state has been bestowed with the prestigious recognition. Area Development assesses all 50 U.S.…
Leading With Pride: Illinois as a Home for LGBTQIA+ Business Success
This Pride Month, Intersect Illinois is proud to spotlight the voices that exemplify leadership and authenticity. And we’re proud to support LGBTQIA+ executives and entrepreneurs who are shaping industries, creating jobs, and building a future rooted in equality and opportunity.
Seventh Straight Balanced Illinois Budget’s Economic Incentives Will Fuel Development
For the seventh consecutive year, Illinois legislators passed a balanced budget that Governor JB Pritzker has indicated he will sign into law. “We congratulate Governor Pritzker and the General Assembly for passing a balanced state budget that ensures Illinois’ fiscal stability. Businesses want certainty, and with this budget, they again have assurance Illinois is taking…