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The race to pass legislation next year already has begun
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
August 18, 2024
The small business community’s crucial role in shaping politics
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
July 21, 2024
The Springfield recap: Highlights from this legislative session
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
June 23, 2024
Summer advocacy season begins as legislative session ends
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
May 26, 2024
The value of traveling to the state Capitol for small business advocates
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
April 26, 2024
Policymakers should embrace small businesses
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
March 31, 2024
Growing the workforce supports small businesses and increases workplace productivity
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
March 3, 2024
Let’s keep bad regulations from hurting small businesses
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
February 4, 2024
Robust engagement by the small business community paved the way for big legislative victories last year.
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
January 14, 2024
Politicians should remember Small Business Saturday
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
December 10, 2023
How small businesses can leverage candidates seeking election
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
October 15, 2023
Time for politicians to tackle property taxes
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
September 17, 2023
Illinois should focus on helping small businesses, not giveaways to major corporations
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
August 20, 2023
The small business community's fight for resources
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
July 23, 2023
Big wins made for Illinois and its small businesses
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
June 25, 2023
Small business advocacy this summer
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
May 28, 2023
The Springfield experience: Lobby Day is our way of making small business voices heard
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
April 30, 2023
The power of nonpartisan advocacy being shown in Springfield this term
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
April 2, 2023
Transparency will empower the small business community
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
March 5, 2023
Making economic incentives available to small businesses
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
February 5, 2023
Small business advocacy in 2023: Hitting the ground running
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
January 8, 2023
Advancing the needs of Illinois small businesses in 2023
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
December 11, 2022
Swift action needed to restore confidence in our government
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
November 13, 2022
Advocating during the fall legislative session
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
October 16, 2022
Policymakers should prioritize established and new small businesses
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
September 18, 2022
Defining Small Business Champions by their actions, not their words
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
August 21, 2022
Crucial time for politicians and small business community to collaborate
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
July 24, 2022
Improving the Illinois narrative
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
June 26, 2022
Rethinking economic development in Illinois
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
May 29, 2022
Engaging politicians during election season
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
May 1, 2022
Small businesses and formerly incarcerated citizens
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
April 3, 2022
End of mask mandate brings optimism and challenges to small businesses
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
March 6, 2022
Springfield's 2022 legislative session and small businesses
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
February 6, 2022
Will politicians answer the call of the small business community?
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
January 10, 2022
Politicians must focus on reducing property taxes in 2022
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/ Elliot Richardson
December 16, 2021
Policymakers should adopt an economic strategy focused on local businesses and communities
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/Elliot Richardson
November 8, 2021
Crucial time for politicians to grow the workforce and support small businesses
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/Elliot Richardson
October 12, 2021
Policymakers can grow Illinois workforce and tax base by passing occupational licensing reforms
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/Elliot Richardson
September 8, 2021
The Delta Variant and the Small Business Community
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/Elliot Richardson
August 16, 2021
Your Ideas Can Have a Big Impact!
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/Elliot Richardson
July 16, 2021
Are Illinois Politicians Supporting Small Businesses? The Verdict is Out.
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/Elliot Richardson
June 14, 2021
Policies for a Post-Pandemic Economy
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/Elliot Richardson
May 17, 2021
It's Crunchtime in Springfield for Small Business!
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/Elliot Richardson
April 20, 2021
What 2021 Could Mean for Small Businesses
Daily Herald Business Ledger w/Elliot Richardson
January 20, 2021
Join The SBAC Today
Joining the SBAC will give you the opportunity to immediately get engaged in our organization through the following offerings:
- Advocacy efforts
- Policy committees and subcommittees
- Informational webinars and town halls
- Networking events
- And many more!
Do not miss out on your opportunity to work towards improving the small business environment in your community! We look forward to working with you!
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Related SBAC Blog Posts
SBAC featured in NBC News
Small Businesses struggle amid the Pandemic The SBAC has long been advocating for relief for Small Businesses since the COVID-19 Pandemic started. Elliot Richardson, President of SBAC was featured in NBC News stating “if there is no government intervention and stimulus relief provided to small businesses, many more will not make it through the winter,”…
What can politicians do right now to help businesses?
With the resurgence of COVID-19 cases, we need politicians to support the small business community now. The SBAC’s Elliot Richardson explains some things politicians can do right now to help in his Business Ledger article! Read Article
SBAC’s Elliot Richardson on WGN Radio
SBAC’s Elliot Richardson talks with Anna Davlantes on WGN Radio about the impact the pandemic has had on the small business community. There has never been a more important time to stand with small business than right now! Listen to the whole 8-minute interview here: Listen to the Interview Here