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Towards Developing Illinois as America’s Hub of Social Entrepreneurship
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
The spirit of social entrepreneurship is stronger in Illinois now than ever before. And Governor Pat Quinn and his staff believe there are lots of reasons to commemorate individuals and organizations dedicated to solving socio-economic and environmental problems of our state. The Governor has proclaimed this week as the Social Enterprise Week for the state
 
Strengthening Chicago's Manufacturing Base the Easy Way
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Kudos to Gov. Pat Quinn, the University of Illinois at Chicago and the Illinois Medical District Commission on last month's announcement of a new hub for Chicago's thriving bioscience industry. This latest achievement is proof positive that biotechnology means business in Illinois. According to Ernst & Young LLP, the industry generates more than $98.6
 
The ETF - Managed Portfolio Solution
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Marc J. Lane Investment Management, Inc. has been providing portfolio management solutions for high net-worth individuals since 2002. Historically, those services have only been made available to our clients with over $500,000 to invest. But now we are offering a competitive solution for clients with investable assets of $100,000 or more. These portfolios
 
Illinois Task Force on Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Enterprise Six Month Report
Monday, April 22, 2013
The Illinois Task Force on Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Enterprise has submitted its six-month report to the Governor and the General Assembly. View Full Six Month Report.
 
Time to Thwart the Sales Tax Gambit
Monday, April 1, 2013
Over the past three years, Illinois courts have heard one claim after another that cities and towns outside the Regional Transit Authority's six-county territory have illegally lured businesses whose headquarters are within the RTA's taxing authority to set up satellite offices merely to reduce the sales taxes they owe. Adding to the controversy, the
 
Marc J. Lane presents "Legal Structures and Funding Strategies for Social Enterprises"
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Marc J. Lane presents "Legal Structures and Funding Strategies for Social Enterprises" Social Enterprise Alliance Southeastern Regional Summit. October 30, 2012
 
Time to Thwart the Sales Tax Gambit
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Over the past three years, Illinois courts have heard one claim after another that cities and towns outside the Regional Transit Authority's six-county territory have illegally lured businesses whose headquarters are within the RTA's taxing authority to set up satellite offices merely to reduce the sales taxes they owe. Adding to the controversy, the
 
The Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, and Your Income Requirements
Friday, March 1, 2013
Today we find ourselves in what arguably is the most difficult environment for income investors in our nation’s history. Yields on both stocks and bonds have been on the decline for the past three decades. Add to this the fact that as the baby boom generation now approaching retirement is swelling the ranks of income seeking investors. In competing with one
 
Collaborative Startup Communities Bolster Entrepreneurship—But for How Long?
Friday, February 1, 2013
Collaboration is the name of the game for the entrepreneurial community in 2013. Startup incubators and accelerators are cultivating the seeds of new business that might not otherwise sprout in the wake of decreased venture capital funding for early stage companies, a decline that PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association predict
 
Illinois Task Force on Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Enterprise Preliminary Report
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The Illinois Task Force on Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Enterprise has submitted its preliminary report to the Governor and the General Assembly. The report was prepared by: · Marc J. Lane, Chairman of the Task Force · Brandon Bodor, Executive Director of Serve Illinois · Mavara Agha, Dunn Fellow at the Office of the Governor View Full
 
Marc J. Lane Named a 2013 Super Lawyer
Monday, January 7, 2013
Marc J. Lane has been named by Illinois Super Lawyers magazine as one of the top attorneys in Illinois for 2013. Only five percent of lawyers in the state are named by Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a rigorous, multiphase rating process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with third party research. Each candidate is
 
Why Fair Pay is Key to a Sustainable Recovery
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Illinois' 97th General Assembly goes out of business on Jan. 8. Between now and then, it may tackle more divisive issues of moral consequence than any of its recent predecessors. The reform of the state's debt-ridden public employee pension system, the expansion of casino gambling, the legalization of same-sex marriage and the approval of medicinal
 
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