UPDATE: Nearly a dozen people were fired at the State Journal-Register on Thursday andtoday, according to employees who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear oflosing their jobs. The layoffs started two days after publisher Walt Lafferty told employees thatthe copy desk, where pages are designed, headlines written and copy checked forerrors, will be […]
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Women’s Business Showcase
Spring in Central Illinois is the perfect time to put your business in front of new customers—and the Women Entrepreneurs of Central Illinois (WECI) Women’s Business Showcase is built to do exactly that. Join us on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for one of the region’s most anticipated events celebrating women-owned…
