Village of La Grange Board Meeting Summary – January 13, 2025

This page contains an AI-generated summary of the Village of La Grange’s Board Meeting that was held on January 13, 2025.  For your convenience, a video of the meeting is embedded on this page. To follow the Village of La Grange on YouTube, where the videos are originally hosted, please visit https://www.youtube.com/@villageoflagrangeofficial363. General Updates: Meeting … Read More

FDA’s Red Dye Ban: What It Means for Small Businesses

The recent decision by the FDA to ban the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food, beverages, and ingested drugs is a significant step toward protecting consumer health. This move follows more than three decades of debates surrounding the potential cancer risks associated with the dye. While this change is a win for consumer … Read More

Illinois Equal Pay Act: Understanding the New Pay Transparency Requirements

Starting January 1, 2025, Illinois employers must comply with new pay transparency requirements under the Illinois Equal Pay Act (IL EPA). These changes are designed to promote fairness in the workplace by ensuring job applicants and employees have access to clear information about wages and benefits. The amendment also aims to reduce wage gaps and … Read More

Helping The Community Thrive: Highlights from BEDS Plus FY 2024 Annual Report

BEDS Plus, a leading provider of evidence-based homeless services, continues its mission to stabilize lives and end homelessness in Southwest Suburban Cook County. Their FY 2024 Annual Report showcases impactful initiatives and achievements that have improved the lives of thousands in our community. Key Achievements in FY 2024 Expanding Services to Address Growing Needs: BEDS … Read More

UPDATED x2: 1-24-2025 – BOI Reporting Requirement Deadline Approaching

Important Update (January 24, 2025) The Supreme Court has stayed the federal district court injunction that had previously halted the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This stay reinstates the BOI reporting deadlines and compliance requirements. As of now, businesses must comply with the BOI reporting requirements and file … Read More