Illinois Rolls Out Grant Program for Small Grocers
Initiative aimed at supporting indies and co-ops in food deserts
Source: progressivegrocer.com
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More Grocery Stores Could Come To Chicago Food Deserts Through State-Led Program
The new grant program is part of the Illinois Grocery Initiative, which aims to eliminate food deserts. Local government, independent grocers and cooperatives with fewer than 500 employees can apply.
Source: blockclubchicago.org
'Zero benefit to taxpayers'
SPRINGFIELD — The conflict regarding how to address getting rid of Illinois’ 1% grocery tax continues with Republicans saying their plan should be considered.
Source: daily-journal.com
New Illinois program targets food deserts
The new grant program will help new grocery stores open up in smaller communities and improve existing stores.
Source: ksdk.com
Pritzker's grocery tax plan is 'zero benefit to taxpayers,' GOP senator says
(The Center Square) – The conflict over how to address getting rid of Illinois’ 1% grocery tax continues with Republicans saying their plan should be considered. In 2022, as a way to address high inflation, the legislature zeroed out the 1% grocery tax for 12 months. This year, Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants to get rid
Source: washingtonexaminer.com