On Saturday, SBAC President and Founder, Elliot Richardson, was interviewed on WVON’s Urban Business Roundtable. The discussion focused on SB2436, the SBAC-backed initiative to amend outdated language in the Liquor Control Act of 1934. This bill is now scheduled for consideration in the House Executive Committee. Listen to the full interview below.
The SBAC is proud to count Inland Bank as a key partner in our mission to empower the small business community in Illinois. As part of their 50th Anniversary Celebration, WBBM Radio is promoting the work of Inland Bank and their community partners via on-air vignettes. SBAC President and Founder, Elliot Richardson, was featured in one … more
Following the unanimous passage of SB 2436 in the Senate in February, the SBAC published an op-ed in Crain’s Chicago in March outlining the importance of amending this outdated statute. It does not make sense that legislators from all corners of the state have a hand deciding the fate of a business hundreds of miles … more
This week, SBAC Founder & President, Elliot Richardson was interviewed on WGN Radio’s Opening Bell to discuss SB 2436. This bill would that by amend the antiquated regulations of the 1934 Liquor Control Act, which prohibits the sale of alcohol within 100 feet of a religious institution. The small business community believes that we can … more
