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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

Business Facilities

Yes, we know that Detroit became the largest city in history to file for bankruptcy protection, a process the city is expected to emerge from this year. Cerberus, an equity player who had acquired a majority stake in Chrysler from German auto giant Daimler-Benz in 2007, went into bankruptcy in 2009. Names Innovation Hubs.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR A GROWING ECONOMY (EDGE) incentive program encourages companies to locate or expand operations in Illinois when there is active consideration of a competing location in another state. Through the program, Illinois companies are reimbursed for up to 50 percent of eligible training costs.

Income 75
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State by State Incentives Guide

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ILLINOIS – updated for 2014. ADVANTAGE Illinois: Accelerates investments and eases the credit crunch for small businesses, thanks to more than $78 million from the federal State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010. This credit cannot be combined with the $1,000 new jobs credit.

Income 108