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Illinois Insights – October 2024
The October 2024 Edition of ILEPI’s newsletter, Illinois Insights, has been released. This Edition discusses recent ILEPI…
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REPORT: U.S. Added Union Members for Second Straight Year; Illinois Saw Highest Number of Successful Union Petitions in A Decade
Annual Report Shows Labor Gaining Strength in Private Sector, Despite Public Sector Losses Following Janus…
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Study Shows Minnesota Broadband Projects Lag Other Types of Public Works on Local Hiring, Job Quality, and Taxpayer Accountability
Expanding Coverage of Prevailing Wage Standards to More Broadband Projects Would Improve Outcomes La Grange,…
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Study Says Development of Air Cargo-Only South Suburban Airport Would Create Nearly 8,000 Jobs and Boost Economy by $1.3 Billion
La Grange, IL: The development of an air-cargo only airport in Will County—long discussed by…
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Illinois Insights – July 2024
The July 2024 Edition of ILEPI’s newsletter, Illinois Insights, has been released. This Edition discusses recent ILEPI…
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Study Shows that Project Labor Agreements Promote Bid Competition, Control Costs, and Expand Pathways to Skilled Construction Careers
Analysis of Port of Seattle Projects Shows PLAs Delivering Better Outcomes than Non-PLA Alternatives La…
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STUDY: Completing O’Hare Modernization Could Grow Economy Nearly $20 Billion and Create Almost 100K Jobs
Efforts to Scale Back Project Could Undermine Billions in Projected Long-Term Economic Benefits La Grange,…
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Illinois Insights – March 2024
The March 2024 Edition of ILEPI’s newsletter, Illinois Insights, has been released. This Edition discusses recent ILEPI…
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AFTER COVID, SURVEY SHOWS NURSING PROFESSION REMAINS IN CRISIS IN ILLINOIS
34% say they plan to leave profession in next 12 months, but most would stay…
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STUDY: Bipartisan Auto Repair Reform Law Has Improved Job Quality for Skilled Mechanics Boosted Economy, and Strengthened Public Budgets
HB 3940 reformed system that imposed sub-market pay rates on auto dealers and technicians performing…
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STUDY: Illinois Child Tax Credit Would Reduce Child Poverty, Cut Taxes for Families with Children, and Grow the State’s Economy
Chicago, IL: A first-of-its-kind study on the effects of enacting a state-level Child Tax Credit…
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SURVEY: 88% of Illinois’ Union Members Voted Yes on Workers’ Rights Amendment Last Year
Support Included Majorities of Democrats and Republicans; Members Think Amendment Will Promote High-Quality Jobs in…
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