Found on Reel Chicago:
“Governor JB Pritzker today announced that film production expenditures in Illinois reached $653 million in 2024, the second-highest total in state history, generating an estimated $351 million in wages and 18,200 hires across the industry (excluding extras)…
“The] state generat[ed] $6.81 in economic activity for every dollar spent on the credit—it’s becoming increasingly clear: the smart money is on Illinois.”
