By John Lippert and Natalie Moore, includes “… Amazon officials declined repeated requests to be interviewed for this report. But in a series of emailed responses, the company said the expansion has already created 23,000 full- or part-time jobs in Illinois that pay at least $15 per hour. A company spokeswoman described the government subsidies as ‘standard practice when a company plans a large investment.’ …”
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