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January 14, 2026
NFIB Announces 2026 Legislative Priorities for Illinois
The agenda includes the top Illinois legislative priorities for small busin…
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January 13, 2026
NFIB Illinois State Director Reacts to December’s Small B…
NFIB Illinois State Director Noah Finley reacts to December’s Small Busines…
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January 12, 2026
Small Business Resources in Illinois
Learn about small business resources in Illinois
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January 7, 2026
Illinois Tax Collections are up more than $1.5 Billion through…
Year-to-date Illinois tax receipts are up over $1.5 billion through first h…
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Latest national news & insights
Stay updated with the latest news essential for small businesses. NFIB brings its members timely and relevant insights for crucial decision-making. Keep informed, stay connected, and leverage information that matters to your business.
Small Businesses Urge Congress to Pass the Credit Card Competit…
Small businesses deserve the right to pick their credit card processing network
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NFIB Urges U.S. House Committee to Advance Bipartisan REPAIR Ac…
The REPAIR Act would eliminate barriers for independent auto body shops
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NEW NFIB SURVEY: Small Business Optimism Continues to Rise
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.5 points in December to 99.5 and remained above its 52-year average of 98.
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NFIB Jobs Report: Owners Report Mixed Employment Conditions
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 8, 2026) – NFIB’s December jobs report found that 33% (seasonally adjusted) of small business owners reported job openings they…
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Small Businesses Urge Congress to Pass the Credit Card Competit…
Small businesses deserve the right to pick their credit card processing network
Read More
NFIB Urges U.S. House Committee to Advance Bipartisan REPAIR Ac…
The REPAIR Act would eliminate barriers for independent auto body shops
Read More
NEW NFIB SURVEY: Small Business Optimism Continues to Rise
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.5 points in December to 99.5 and remained above its 52-year average of 98.
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