Business, labor groups agree on $1.8B unemployment debt plan https://apnews.com/article/health-business-covid-illinois-state-budgets-3e0749474280971dbb03ac1f3f41e4a3
Pritzker announces bipartisan deal with business and labor to pay off unemployment fund debt: ‘We can find common ground’ https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/11/29/23484975/pritzker-bipartisan-deal-business-labor-unemployment-fund-debt-democrat-republicans-union
For shoppers, the big event goes well beyond Black Friday https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/11/24/23475909/shoppers-big-event-goes-well-beyond-black-friday
Metro-area businessman Joe Koppeis awarded Retailer of the Year https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/press-release/detail/7881/Admiral-Parkway-Inc
Is a new Illinois law targeting organized retail theft making a difference? https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/new-illinois-law-organized-retail-theft/
IRMA honors entrepreneur Koppeis as 2022 Retailer of the Year https://dailyjournalonline.com/community/farmington-press/news/irma-honors-entrepreneur-koppeis-as-2022-retailer-of-the-year/article_5fe4e668-a022-5c00-a436-f59be46cbd2f.html
EventsIRMA in the News 2022 Retailer of the Year: Groceries of Southern Illinois FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2022 Illinois Retail Merchants Association Honors Groceries of Southern Illinois as…MitchellOctober 6, 2022
Member Spotlight Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois awards NEARLY $2 million to health and wellness organizations The Illinois Retail Merchants Association thanks longtime partner, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL)…Katherine SmithAugust 25, 2022
200 TVs recovered in latest Chicago-area organized crime bust https://www.chicagobusiness.com/government/200-stolen-tvs-recovered-chicago-retail-theft-bust
Webcast: Retail and State Attorney General Collaborate on ORC Legislation https://losspreventionmedia.com/webcast-retail-and-state-attorney-general-collaborate-on-orc-legislation/