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2011
Innovative Financing Means Jobs for Moline
Illinois' new financing tool backs KONE Centre project for Quad Cities... more
2010
New Incentives for Energy Efficiency Projects Statewide
Illinois businesses, non-profits and governments looking for innovative ways to reduce energy costs and improve energy efficiencies within their operations can turn to the Illinois Finance Authority for help... more
2010
Rockford, Winnebago County Key Navistar Financing Partners
A partnership between local governments and the state of Illinois' economic development team was instrumental in putting together the winning financial... more
2010
Recovery Act is key to archives project in Valmeyer
A Columbia, Ill., developer has retrofitted a former limestone quarry here into a government-leased storage facility that looks part ... more
2010
Cook County Board Approval of Navistar Financing Builds on Regional Economic Development Partnership
The Cook County Board of Commissioners' preliminary approval yesterday of financing for a Navistar International expansion project adds the County to the growing... more
2010
IFA Gives Nod to $145 Million of RZFBs for Truck Company
The Illinois Finance Authority board advanced plans for Navistar International Corp. to borrow $145 million using recovery zone facility bonds for its new Dupage County Corporate headquarters ... more
2010
Ill. Agency OKs $314M Bonds for Navistar, Others
The Illinois Finance Authority approved up to $314 million of tax-exempt revenue bonds on Tuesday for truck maker Navistar International Corp and others... more
2010
Kone Developer gets $20.2M from Feds
Developers of Moline's new Kone Centre received $20.2 million in financing Tuesday through a federal bond program designed to assist Illinois counties that suffered... more
2010
Board to Vote on $145 Million Navistar Bond Allocation
The Illinois Finance Authority board of directors will vote Tuesday on a resolution in favor of a $145 million bond allocation deal for Navistar... more
2010
Creative Financing and County Collaboration Bring Economic Development, Jobs to Monroe and Randolph Counties
An innovative program to get the most out of Federal economic development financing helped seal the deal to open the Annex II records storage facility in Valmeyer... more
2010
New Bonds Help Business
The Illinois Finance Authority has announced a new tool to help Lake County Businesses suffering from the twin hits of recession and the prolonged... more
2010
$1.5B available for loans to farms, businesses hurt by floods
The Illinois Finance authority this week announced a $1.5 billion loan program for business and farm owners in 18 Illinois counties...more
2010
New Tools Help IFA Expand Economic Development Impact
Illinois’ aggressive agenda to create and retain jobs across the state continues with Governor Pat Quinn signing into law two bills ...more
2010
Illinois’ New, Tax-Exempt Financing Helps Developers Cut Costs, Create New Jobs
The Illinois Finance Authority has a new tool to help regions throughout the state suffering from...more
2010
Governor Quinn Signs Bill to Expand Illinois' Most Popular Farmer Loan Program
Governor Pat Quinn today signed legislation that will allow more family farms and agri-business to... more
2010
Illinois Finance Authority Secures Financing for Villa Guadalupe Redevelopment
Low-cost financing secured through the Illinois Finance Authority is helping pave the way for... more
2010
Illinois Finance Authority Secures Financing for Major Redevelopment
Two major downtown Chicago redevelopment projects have taken a big step... more
2010
IFA Announces Boost in Financing Limits for First-Time Farmers
The most popular agricultural financing program offered by the Illinois Finance Authority is now even better... more
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