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Melissa Crockett Meske

Melissa Crockett Meske

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Editor, Illinois Business Journal

Eastern Region

Final Covers

Fintech , Business , Crypto Markets

Doesn’t Cover

I wouldn't cover sensitive issues like Gender and sexuality

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Industries

Content

Total articles 642

  • ‘Cons,’ creatives and ‘the art of the deal’

    By Melissa Crockett Meske| Illinois Business Journal Verified By MELISSA CROCKETT MESKE IBJ Managing Editor macmeske@ibjonline.com Artists of any genre or medium continue to come to terms with being recognized as being in business as well. These creative entrepreneurs represent not only an important business and industry sector, a vocation and career path, and a defining community culture, but also are also an imperative economic development factor and a vital component of any thriving and sustainable local and regional economy.

    By Melissa Crockett Meske · Illinois Business Journal

    Apr. 18, 2025

  • Glen Carbon’s Gateway Urgent Care to permanently close in May

    By Melissa Crockett Meske| Illinois Business Journal Verified By MELISSA CROCKETT MESKE IBJ Managing Editor macmeske@ibjonline.com An announcement from Gateway Regional Medical Center was made recently indicating that its Gateway Urgent Care facility located in Glen Carbon at 4273 State Route 159 would close permanently in May. The clinic will permanently close at the end of business on May 14, 2025. All medical records will be transferred to Gateway Regional Medical Center and be accessible to any patients’ future healthcare providers.

    By Melissa Crockett Meske · Illinois Business Journal

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • ‘Cons,’ creatives and ‘the art of the deal’

    By Melissa Crockett Meske| Illinois Business Journal Verified By MELISSA CROCKETT MESKE IBJ Managing Editor macmeske@ibjonline.com Artists of any genre or medium continue to come to terms with being recognized as being in business as well. These creative entrepreneurs represent not only an important business and industry sector, a vocation and career path, and a defining community culture, but also are also an imperative economic development factor and a vital component of any thriving and sustainable local and regional economy.

    By Melissa Crockett Meske · Illinois Business Journal

    Apr. 18, 2025

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Company Info

Illinois Business Journal

Illinois Business Journal Inc. is a business-to-business newspaper and website primarily serving the Metro East area of Greater St. Louis. We welcome news and advertising of interest to continued Southwestern Illinois economic growth and development as well as those to enhance dialogues with business and industry leaders. News releases and story ideas may be sent to Managing Editor Melissa Crockett Meske at macmeske@ibjonline.com Advertising inquiries may be directed to Better Newspapers Inc. corporate offices at (618) 566-8282. Check us out: - Online: www.ibjonline.com - On Twitter: @ILBusinessJourn - On Facebook: Illinois Business Journal

'+1 618-659-1997

Founded: 2000