Week of 12/14/09

Peoria's News and Talk Station 1470 WMBD - Hynes Tours Peora NEXT ... Hynes says as Governor, he would make sure projects such as the Peoria NEXT Innovation Center would receive financial assistance to help in operations ...

Hynes touts jobs plan in Peoria - Peoria, IL - pjstar.com Hynes, whose comptroller's office is responsible for paying the state's bills, toured the Peoria NEXT Innovation Center, which he said ...

Central Illinois Perspective: Focus on Finance | peoriamagazines.com Are you feeling a bit lost in the alphabet soup of financing programs for your expansion or new business?

Central Illinois Perspective: Focus on Finance | peoriamagazines.com Formed earlier this year, the Central Illinois Angels investment group is officially open for business.

Riverfont Museum moves forward With the allocation of $140,000 in engineering fees for the Peoria Riverfront Museum, the Peoria County Board is moving forward with the $77 million project even as issues of just who will run the place, and how, remain unresolved.

Survey hints at new job creation That the latest Manpower hiring survey projects local hiring to be conservative in the first quarter of 2010 ... It's usually the most conservative quarter anyway.

WBBM 780 - Chicago's #1 source for local news, traffic and weather An official at the Economic Development Council for Central Illinois, Vickie Clark, says the higher wages gives Peoria a competitive advantage in attracting ...