LOCAL BUSINESS HEADLINES
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Gas taxes would be costly to Illinoisians, group's report says
With both federal and state government mulling gas tax hikes, Illinois residents could potentially see higher prices at the pump. A report from... -
Officials cut ribbon on new Collinsville water treatment plant
Representatives of contracting firm Korte & Luitjohan gathered Wednesday, April 17, with officials from the city of Collinsville to celebrate the... -
McCarthy HITT details preliminary plans for construction of Next NGA West project in St. Louis
An executive with McCarthy Building Companies Inc. says the company is pleased to be part of the historic Next NGA West project in St. Louis. The... -
IMPACT Strategies adds two project managers
Fairview Heights-based IMPACT Strategies has expanded its team with the hiring of Terry Midgley as a senior project manager and Justin Eilermann as... -
Contegra completes first apartment buildings at Thirteen01 at Hartman Lakes in Shiloh
This month’s grand opening of Thirteen01 at Hartman Lakes unveiled the first apartment buildings and clubhouse in the new $26 million residential... -
Ameren Illinois files for electric rate decrease
Ameren Illinois residential customers will pay less for electric delivery service next year under a plan filed Thursday morning with the Illinois... -
Activities wanted for 'Small Town – Big World' cultural celebration in Alton
Alton Main Street will present its third annual cultural celebration called “Small Town – Big World,” a day featuring a variety of activities...
PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
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HSHS Medical Group welcomes Oza as general surgeon
HSHS Medical Group has welcomed Kulin Oza, MD, general surgeon, to HSHS Medical Group General Surgery, which is located on the campus of HSHS Holy... -
Gierer promoted to senior project manager at Knoebel Construction
Ryan Gierer of Villa Ridge, Mo., has been promoted to senior project manager at Knoebel Construction. He is responsible for overseeing all aspects... -
Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois adds Vent as chief operating officer
Glen Carbon-based Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois welcomed Andrea Vent as chief operating officer. She is responsible for establishing and... -
Tatoian joins Commercial Practice Group at Goldenberg, Heller & Antognoli, P.C.
Sandra (Sandy) J. Tatoian, an attorney experienced in creditor’s rights and civil litigation, has joined the Commercial Practice Group at the law...
Shareholder Jayne Conroy Inducted into National Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame
Jayne Conroy ALTON, Ill. (Feb. 5, 2019) – Simmons Hanly Conroy, one of the nation’s largest mass tort litigation firms, is proud to announce the induction of Shareholder Jayne Conroy into the National Trial Lawyers Association’s “Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame.”
The National Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame honors exceptional trial lawyers who have exceeded the expectations of the public and their peers by clearly establishing themselves through their practice as true champions and crusaders for justice. Each year, the Hall of Fame recognizes and honors attorneys – both past and present – who have left an indelible mark on the legal community. Prior to the 2019 class of inductees, only 63 attorneys across the country have been added to the Hall of Fame. Conroy will be only the eighth woman to receive the honor.