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The Small Business Package

Small Business Package

Many small and local businesses have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Illinois unemployment rate remains high. Illinois politicians can partner with the small business community to enact policies that will help small businesses through this pandemic, reduce unemployment in our state, grow the Illinois workforce and generate revenue.

There has never been a more important time to support small and local businesses. Passing this agenda can be a game-changer for the small business community and Illinois economy.

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Insights Archive

Procurement Bidding Reform

By growthzone | February 28, 2023

View and Download the SBAC FACT SHEET Legislation Focused on State Procurement Contracts Passes! The Illinois General Assembly passed legislation focused on helping small businesses receive their fair share of state procurement contracts. This legislation is important for job creation and the success of the state’s small businesses. This legislation will: Require the chief procurement…

Transparency Bill for Government Contracts

By growthzone | February 27, 2023

View and Download the SBAC FACT SHEET Legislation Focused on Small Businesses Seeking State Contracts Passes! The Illinois General Assembly passed legislation focused on important reforms to the bidding procedures for state contracts. Winning a state contract can be a game-changer for a small business. While much attention is focused on luring large businesses to…

14th Annual SBAC Golf Outing RETURNS

By growthzone | February 23, 2023

It’s that time of year again! Time to start thinking about the…   14th Annual SBAC Golf Outing 2023 Tuesday, June 6, 2023 The Preserve at Oak Meadows   We had such a great turn out last year and made so many fantastic memories with you all (check out pics from last year to the…

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