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State Stimulus Web Site Still Gets Low Marks For Transparency

Chicago Public Radio | Adriene Hill | Posted 09.17.2009 | Chicago


Illinois has updated its stimulus Websites -- but it's still getting low marks for transparency....

Stimulus Report: Illinois' Site Ranks Dead Last

AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 08.29.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO (AP) -- On a scale of zero to 100, it can't get worse than the big goose egg. That's the embarrassing rating Illinois received in a report re...

"Transplant" Automakers Get Over $3.6 Billion in Subsidies; More Unions, Ralph Nader Comment

Steve Parker | Posted 01.13.2009 | Business


Steve Parker

This post has the latest news on the billions in subsidies which off-shore transplant carmakers have received from state and local governments.