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The resurgence of Illinois' economy will strongly correlate to the recovery of the small business community.

Small business owners and advocates know what the small business community needs at this crucial time. Legislators are asking for input and recommendations. This is precisely the time for small business advocates to collaborate and put together a strong policy agenda.  Read more from Elliot's Daily Herald article HERE.

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Are You Prepared for a PPP Loan Audit?

By patti@sbacil.org | March 9, 2021

Are You Prepared for a PPP Loan Audit? Keeping records related to the PPP funding is two-pronged.  First, the organization had to submit the application and supporting records for the PPP application.  Second, records must be maintained to prove how those accepted funds were spent to sustain the business or the purpose of the funding.…

Rebuilding Starts Now

By patti@sbacil.org | March 8, 2021

REGISTER Rebuilding Starts Now – Register Today! Please translate this page to the language of your choice. Supporters Fifth Third Bank Saul Ewing Arnstein Lehr Inland Bank Ntiva UPS Daily Herald Tandem HR Interprenet Signature Bank Lexitas Empower Korey Richardson Open One Solutions Freeborn and Peters

PANDEMIC MAKES STUDENT DEBT RELIEF CRUCIAL

By mrevis@sbacil.org | March 6, 2021

Pandemic Makes Student Debt Relief Crucial Over 45 million Americans collectively owe an approximate $1.6 trillion in student loans. This exorbitant debt stifles our economy and impedes the mobility of young Americans who thought going to college would provide financial security. The economic impact of the pandemic has put Americans further into debt and has…

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