Judge rules Illinois may pay only some workers without budget
A Cook County judge ruled Illinois may pay only some workers under federal law during the budget impasse. Comptroller Munger argued only a few employees would receive federal minimum wage plus overtime, delaying pay for most until a budget is agreed.
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Basis Independent School hires PME for MRL seven story lift
Phoenix Modular Elevator from southern Illinois supplied a machine roomless elevator for Basis Independent School in Brooklyn. The prefabricated fire rated shaft and factory wired components allowed fast, cost efficient installation across seven stops, with three truck shipments and sectional hoisting to the shaft.
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Dixon eighth grader learns money basics through Banzai program
Reagan Middle School eighth grader Owen Rick, age fourteen, balances a checkbook and pays utilities as part of a financial literacy class at Reagan. Using the Banzai program with Blackhawk Area Credit Union, students gain experience budgeting paying bills and managing expenses through fictional paychecks and auto loan and bank statement lessons across 71 area schools.
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Medical cannabis alliance forms for Illinois growers and dispensaries
Illinois cannabis cultivation centers and dispensary owners create the Medical Cannabis Alliance of Illinois MCAT to advocate educate and shape regulation. The group includes 56 permit holders and aims to ensure patient access and best practices as operations begin ahead of the 2018 pilot program end date. A Albion cultivation center plans to hire up to 30 workers for a 50000 square foot facility. Ataraxia is among state selected growers under the four year pilot.
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Edward Jones Ranked No 2 on Illinois Best Places to Work
Edward Jones, a Mt. Carmel based financial services firm, is ranked No 2 among large employers in Illinois. The listing by the Daily Herald Business Ledger and Best Companies Group reflects employee surveys and practices across 17 large firms, 26 medium firms, and 31 small firms in Illinois. Edward Jones operates 635 Illinois branches and has long been in the top six for a decade. Tim Phillips at 1204 Oak Street Mt. Carmel can be reached at 618-263-3899.
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