Illinois bill could help independent grocery stores and pharmacies
https://www.ourquadcities.com/news/local-news/illinois-bill-could-help-independent-grocery-stores-and-pharmacies/
DCEO, IRMA, Lawmakers Introduce EDGE Essentials Legislation to Support Independent Grocers and Pharmacies Across Illinois
https://illinois-department-of-commerce-and-economic-opportunity.prezly.com/dceo-irma-lawmakers-introduce-edge-essentials-legislation-to-support-independent-grocers-and-pharmacies-across-illinois?utm_source=prezly.com&utm_medium=campaign&utm_campaign=DCEO%2C+IRMA%2C+Lawmakers+Introduce+EDGE+Essentials+Legislation+to+Support+Independent+Grocers+and+Pharmacies+Across+Illinois&utm_id=3b71e2dc-5bfe-4f5d-8d74-344ce0c6cd55&utm_content=story+title
IL plan could create tax credits for independent grocery stores, pharmacies
https://www.wandtv.com/2026/10/28/il-plan-could-create-tax-credits-independent-grocery-stores-pharmacies/
Grocery, pharmacy tax incentives proposal could expand
https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/article_63ce2fd8-ed3f-49ef-a0bd-8037dd45e7ef.html
Pritzker endorsed, election integrity program announced
https://www.fox32chicago.com/video/fmc-c05yhal3nx7g4lxw.amp
Final countdown for Illinois governor’s race
https://www.wandtv.com/2026/10/27/final-countdown-illinois-governors-race/?outputType=amp
Mayor’s Proposed Package Tax A Mixed Bag, Shoppers And Businesses Say
https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/22/mayors-proposed-package-tax-a-mixed-bag-shoppers-and-businesses-say/
Prison admissions for shoplifters rising in Cook County amid Burke policy change, ‘outdated’ state law
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/20/retail-theft-prison-increase/
Prisco’s Family Market in Aurora celebrates 100 years amid tough conditions for independent grocery stores
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/19/priscos-family-market-in-aurora-celebrates-100-years-amid-tough-conditions-for-independent-grocery-stores/
Chicago business owners push back on proposed ordinance targeting ‘troubled’ businesses
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-business-owners-push-back-proposed-ordinance-targeting-troubled-businesses