Tax Credit for Small Businesses to Create Chicago Jobs
Thursday, March 25th, 2010In Chicago, the Senate has voted 57-0 for Senate Bill 1578, which offers a tax credit to small businesses that create Chicago jobs (click here).
The measure cleared the House without any debate a day earlier, so now the bill goes on to Governor Pat Quinn.
According to ChicagoPressRelease.com, the credit proposed by Quinn earlier this month aims to help get Illinois’ struggling economy back on track by offering small businesses a $2,500 tax credit for each new hire they make in the next year.