Coverage dated July 9, 2023

Illinois sees record-breaking tourism numbers

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Illinois reached its highest-ever hotel revenue figures in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023 ($308 million) – surpassing the pre-pandemic record in the 2019 fiscal year, the Governor’s office an…

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  1. Our Quad Cities

    Illinois sees record-breaking tourism numbers (opens Our Quad Cities)

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    Illinois reached its highest-ever hotel revenue figures in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023 ($308 million) – surpassing the pre-pandemic record in the 2019 fiscal year, the Governor’s office an…

  2. ABC 7 Chicago

    Illinois sees boost in tourism as hotels report record revenues for fiscal year 2023 (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    The biggest beneficiary of the tourism boom is hotels, with revenues hitting an all-time high of $308 million during the last 12 months.

  3. MyStateline

    Illinois tourism booming, hotel revenue breaks record (opens MyStateline)

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    CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — On Monday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced that the state’s hotel revenue surpassed its pre-pandemic record, earning $308 million in the current fiscal year. The pr…

  4. NBC Chicago

    Illinois hotel revenue slashes all-time records, Pritzker proclaims state's tourism industry is ‘back and booming' (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Illinois has achieved its highest-ever hotel revenue figures, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Monday, with the total for the latest fiscal year exceeding even pre-pandemic levels. Hotels garnered a total $308 million in revenue during Fiscal Year 2023 – from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 – a notable in…

  5. Central Illinois Proud

    Gov. Pritzker announces record-breaking hotel revenues in Illinois, tourism growth (opens Central Illinois Proud)

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    CHICAGO (WMBD) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joined the state’s Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to announce the highest-ever hotel revenue Monday. According to a news rele…

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