On September 8, Governor JB Pritzker announced the state’s deal with Gotion, a Chinese company, for construction of an electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in Manteno, southwest of Chicago.
Radio host Jeanne Ives criticized Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-Ill.) for providing ‘massive incentives’ for a new EV battery manufacturing whose “owners are Chinese Communists” to locate in Manteno, Ill.
Each year, dozens of Kankakee and Iroquois County volunteers oversee the distribution of United Way dollars through an annual process called Community Investment.