The Illinois Film Industry and the IPA have been featured and quoted in the following industry trade and media outlets.
The Center Square (8/8/24): Illinois expanding the Film Production Services Tax Credit
Variety (7/1/24): Illinois Expands Production Tax Credit Program to Cover Talk Shows, Game Shows and Other Unscripted TV Formats
Illinois Production Alliance Press Release (7/1/24): Governor JB Pritzker Signs Expansion of Illinois Film Production Services Tax Credit
Cinema Femme (4/19/24): IPA Executive Director Chris Dudley on Illinois’ Economic Impact Study and her recent trip to LA
Screen Magazine (4/8/24): ‘Iconic Stories: Made in Illinois’ Hollywood Reception a Stellar Success, Led by Pritzker, IPA
Chicago Tribune (4/4/24): Column: Is Gov. Pritzker’s sales pitch to Hollywood working?
Reel Chicago (3/27/24): Gov. Pritzker, IPA promotes Illinois film incentives, values during LA studios visit
The Wrap (3/27/24): Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Touts Filming Incentives While Protecting LGBTQ and Women’s Rights, Calls Trump a ‘Bad Person’
Illinois Production Alliance Press Release (3/21/24): Governor JB Pritzker, “VEEP” Star Matt Walsh Headline Illinois Production Alliance Hollywood Reception
Crain’s Chicago Business (3/21/24): Pritzker is headed to Hollywood to tout state’s film and TV industry
WLS-TV (ABC) (3/10/24): Our Chicago: TV & movie production in Chicago and across Illinois
Daily Herald (2/25/24): Is Illinois’ film tax credit luring Hollywood to the heartland?
WBBM-AM (2/15/24): Chicago's film, TV production revs up again, after industry strikes
Screen Magazine (2/5/24): Illinois Film Tax Credit Has Significant Impact for State
NBC 5 Chicago (1/30/24): Anchors report on the Economic Impact Study of the Illinois Film Production Services Tax Credit
Illinois Production Alliance Press Release (1/30/24): Illinois Production Alliance releases first-ever Economic Impact Study of State’s Film Production Services Tax Credit
Crain’s Chicago Business (1/29/24): Study shows how much of a boon Illinois’ Film Tax Credit has been
Producers Guild of America (March/April 2023): Chitown: On the Rise
Variety (3/8/23): Location Update: Illinois Featuring several articles, including Variety: Tax Incentives and Diversity Initiatives Spark Illinois Film and TV Production
Entertainment Partners (2/15/23): Illinois’ Historic Film Scene Grows to New Heights with Expanded Tax Incentives
Screen Magazine (1/12/23): Illinois Film Production Tax Incentive Program Extended Through 2032
Screen Magazine (4/12/22): BREAKING: Illinois Film Production Tax Credit Expanded; ‘Gamechanger’ for IL & Chicago Industry