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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 2011

Page

3

Illinois EDGE tax credits aid Motorola Mobility expansion

Governor Quinn signed Senate Bill 4 approving Economic Development for a Growing Economy credits for Motorola Mobility in Chicago suburbs. The measure aims to keep Motorola in Illinois with new, high paying jobs and tax incentives tied to state income tax withheld. Local representatives call it a boost for Southern Illinois and the regional economy.

Motorola Mobility Chicago Quinn Libertyville Motorola Illinois Southern John Bradley Marion

Phelps vows to push concealed carry again despite veto threat

Phelps notes the bill fell short by 65 votes in the House as Gov. Quinn pledged a veto, blocking passage. He cites solidDownstate support and NRA backing while Chicago lawmakers opposed the measure. Phelps plans to refile if votes exist, believing growing support will aid next session. He stresses persistence by law abiding gun owners.

Pat Quinn Phelps Illinois Wisconsin Scott Walker National Rifle Association Chicago Quinn

Washington adds 268000 private sector jobs in April

Businesses added 268000 jobs in April the largest monthly gain in over five years. The gains were broad across industries including construction. This marked the third straight month with at least 200000 jobs and the private sector has expanded for 14 consecutive months. The 9 percent unemployment rate rise is likely a temporary survey quirk and stems from a discrepancy between government surveys.

Washington

Protests in Syria Meet Deadly Crackdown Across Nation

Security forces opened fire on thousands of demonstrators demanding regime change in Syria, killing more than 30 people. The UN will send a team to investigate while the EU plans sanctions on Syrian officials next week, as protests spread from Beirut to the Mediterranean coast and arid northeast.

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