Keith Staats

Jul 18, 2023 | chicagobusiness.com | Mark Hanna |Jack Lavin |Mike Murphy |Keith Staats

Today in Washington, D.C., the fourth phase of a multi-decade strategy to entice business from Illinois and other Midwest states using legislative stealth continues apace. Utilizing the "boiling frog" approach — moving sufficiently small to not draw attention until it is too late — hostile business interests work through their federal representatives to quietly nullify small advantages of Midwest commercial interests.