Writers and Actors strike could cost Illinois $500 million

(Courtesy Shutterstock) As the strike led by Hollywood’s major unions – The Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA, stretches into September, the economic consequences are beginning to surface, potentially costing Illinois up to $500 million in lost expenditures from the film and television industry. The strike initially began in early May when Hollywood writers took … Continue reading Writers and Actors strike could cost Illinois $500 million