November 25th is Small Business Saturday, a day dedicated to celebrating and supporting local businesses. This annual event encourages people to shop at their neighborhood stores and contribute to the growth and prosperity of their communities.Small Business Saturday is an opportunity to show appreciation for the unique offerings and personal service that small businesses provide. By shopping locally, consumers can discover new products and services while helping to create jobs and stimulate the local economy.As part of the Small Business Saturday initiative,...
Today, on November 25th, communities across the nation are coming together to celebrate Small Business Saturday. This annual event is not just about shopping; it is an opportunity to show support for our local economy and recognize the dedication of small business owners. Small businesses are the backbone of our communities, and they play a vital role in driving economic growth and job creation. By choosing to shop at these establishments, we directly contribute to the financial well-being of our neighborhoods. As we approach the holiday season, Small Business Saturday...
In the wake of growing concerns over the impact of drug decriminalization, Republican figures in Illinois, including former state representative Jeanne Ives, are criticizing the stance of Democratic lawmakers such as U.S. Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL). Ives argues that Casten and other Democrats are prioritizing other interests over public health and safety. This ongoing dispute has escalated amidst calls to revisit current policies on drug enforcement and addiction treatment.
Illinois 8th Congressional candidate Mark Rice recently posted a photo of a bumper sticker reading "Crook County," expressing frustration with the alleged corruption in state politics. Rice suggested that the sticker symbolizes a populace tired of dishonesty and misconduct from elected officials.
Niki Conforti, the Republican candidate for Illinois’ 6th District, shared her recent experience attending the Abstinence & Marriage Education Partnership banquet, where she had the honor of meeting Bridget Ziegler, founder of the influential conservative parent activist group "Moms For Liberty," and renowned author Pastor Erwin Lutzer of The Moody Church.
As 2023 draws to a close, State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro is refocusing her commitment to the small businesses of Illinois by launching her Small Business Needs Assessment — a targeted effort to understand the insights and opinions of small business owners in the region. This initiative aims to better understand and subsequently address the unique needs and challenges within Illinois’ business landscape.