by Bruce McLaughlin | Apr 26, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorized
The Leadership Center has partnered with Union Pacific as part of our Building Workforce 2030 initiative. This project is part of the Leadership Council’s Building Workforce 2030. The purpose of the Building Workforce 2030 program is to inform and prepare future and...
by Bruce McLaughlin | Apr 26, 2021 | Blog
Dear Educator, Welcome to the first edition of the SWIL Education-Workforce Connection. In this monthly newsletter, we plan to keep you informed of the various activities that the Leadership Council of Southwestern Illinois is involved in, particularly those...
by lcsiAdmin | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog, News
A growing region, right here in Southwestern Illinois By Ronda Sauget A recent article published in the Inbound Logistics trade publication, titled “Meet me in St. Louis,” highlighted many multi-modal assets in the St. Louis Metropolitan region, including both...
by lcsiAdmin | Mar 18, 2016 | Blog, Media Alert
By MIKE RILEY SR. Riley The steel industry has been hit hard in recent years. Domestic steel mills idled their total production capacity due to exports of cheap steel from China that created an oversupply of steel in U.S. markets. U.S. Steel Corp. has been in...
by lcsiAdmin | Jan 7, 2016 | Blog, News
The Leadership Council Southwestern Illinois is beginning the New Year with new board leadership. Members in December unanimously approved five new officers to serve one-year terms, including Mark Turner as the president of the organization. Turner, president of...
by lcsiAdmin | Nov 23, 2015 | Blog, News
By Ellen KrohneIllinois is proud of our connection to Abraham Lincoln. His leadership brought our country through its darkest days of the Civil War and preserved the nation. I wonder what Lincoln would think of the current state of Illinois and what guidance his...