CHICAGO (Apr. 9, 2018) – Governor Bruce Rauner today framed his legislative agenda for the upcoming session of the Illinois General Assembly around two key imperatives: a truly balanced, full-year FY19 budget. To start the process, Rauner asked House and Senate leaders to meet with him to agree on budget basics like certifying FY19 revenues and spending within the state’s means.

Please dress to impress, bring your resume and plan to meet with employers at this public event.  There is no fee for the public to attend.  More than sixty businesses will be at the Belmont Campus from 10 a.m. – 1p.m.  There will be employers in both the Student Life Center Rm. 2300 (inside Door #5) and in the Career Technical Education Building (inside Door A1) at 500 Belmont Road. 

Businesses signed-up to attend, include: 

Rock Island , IL. If you're hearing a lot about money April 21-28, that's no accident. Free financial education classes and seminars for consumers are offered nationwide during Money Smart Week, including three events at the Rock Island Public Library.

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It’s Money Smart Week! Do you know how to preserve and protect your assets? Would you like to avoid losing up to 40% of your retirement plan the day you walk away? Is the bank the best place to save money?

Learn insights to these and other questions from a representative of Society for Financial Awareness (SOFA) at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue) on Monday, April 23 at 6:00pm and gain valuable understanding of the risks and rewards of investing.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, a lifelong family farmer and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today issued the following statement regarding China’s second wave of tariffs targeting U.S. commodities, including soybeans, which were announced in retaliation to the Administration’s tariffs on Chinese products.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement after it was reported that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted a “hardship” waiver from the RFS to Andeavor, one of the nation’s largest oil refiners, which made $1.5 billion in profits last year.

Despite the continued growth prompted by the strong economy, 65 percent of IBC members report concern in regards to attracting, developing and retaining a quality workforce.

Strong for members, their families and their communities

Throughout Modern Woodmen of America’s 135 years in business, members have always come first. The fraternal financial services organization recently shared its 2017 financial and fraternal numbers, which showcase that dedication to protecting futures and serving communities.

Some highlights from 2017:

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