DES MOINES, IOWA (September 24, 2025) — State Treasurer Roby Smith is reminding Iowans they have until September 30 to register for the $1,000 ISave 529 Fall Giveaway, courtesy of the Iowa Educational Savings Plan Trust. Currently there are more than 271,000 ISave 529 accounts, with 1,301 accounts in Clinton County with more than $18,249,641 saved.

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (September 15, 2025) — On Thursday, September 18, 10:30AM-1:30PM, it is my privilege to invite you to our upcoming Illinois Chamber of Commerce Annual Luncheon at the Hilton Chicago (720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60605), our state’s premier gathering of business leaders, policymakers, and community partners. Each year, this event serves as a platform to address the issues shaping Illinois’ business climate, celebrate our shared successes, and set the stage for t

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (September 10, 2025) — In response to rising concerns about skills gaps, particularly among new hires, the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) — one of the largest state associations serving the certified public accountant (CPA) community — has gathered new survey data assessing the readiness of today’s early-career accounting and finance professionals.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 9, 2025) — A panel of industry judges recently selected the proposed Council Bluffs housing development Spin Lofts as the winner of the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA)’s third annual Innovation in Housing Pitch Competition, held at the HousingIowa Conference in Cedar Rapids last week. Led by Iowa-based developer Arch Icon, the project will now advance in the Federal Housing Tax Credit Innovation Set-Aside application process.