Michael Stumo, the CEO of the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA), thinks it may be a good thing to increase Chinese tariffs across-the-board. For months it appeared the Chinese were willing to negotiate when ...
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ Department of Labor sent out a reminder to employers statewide Monday about their responsibility to post required safety and health posters. “It is important that employers display this poster where their workers ...
(VP Mike Pence with Nicole Wolter – Official White House photo | Tia Dufour) Washington, D.C. – A delegation of manufacturing leaders met with Vice President Mike Pence today to highlight the importance of the ...
Manufacturers, business owners and landlords located in Cook County’s northern townships are getting their first property tax assessments since longtime assessor Joe Berrios was ousted, and they are stunned. Reports of property tax assessments doubling ...
TMA hosted nearly 30 Chicago region mayors in May, with a goal of encouraging partnerships to benefit municipalities, as well as local manufacturers. Municipalities benefit from manufacturers “Here in Schaumburg, we are in the middle ...
SPRINGFIELD – A number of Illinois manufacturing and chemical refining facilities would have to unionize or face fines if a measure in Springfield becomes law, The Center Square reports. The legislation initially required any company ...
SPRINGFIELD – Workplaces policies that prohibit drug use will be maintained in a negotiated version of a measure legalizing pot that passed the Illinois Senate Wednesday night. While the measure languished in committee for most ...
SCHAUMBURG – Over 30 mayors from the Chicago metro area heard from area manufacturers Tuesday morning how their industry is crucial to local healthy communities and strong municipal finances. Atlas Tool Works’ CAO Zach Mottl ...
By Zach Mottl, CAO of Atlas Tool Works Over the past two decades, Illinois has lost roughly 280,000 manufacturing jobs. And as those good-paying jobs have departed, so too have many longtime residents. Illinois has now ...
Friday, President Donald J. Trump took historic action to protect the American automobile industry, its workforce, and American innovation. Following an extensive review of the Department of Commerce’s Section 232 automobile report, President Trump today ...