Tax Credit

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Community members engaging with local news, highlighting the importance of local journalism and its role in civic life.
Advertising

Colorado requires state agencies to prioritize local news outlets

Starting January 1, 2023, Colorado small businesses can receive a 50% income tax credit, up to $2,500 annually, for advertising with local news outlets, according to Leg Colorado .

Leo Hartmann·August 3, 2026
Film crew on a sustainable set, showcasing the integration of nature and technology in Illinois' green film production initiative.
Media Industry

Illinois Offers 5% Green Film Tax Credit for Sustainability

In 2025, Illinois' film industry achieved a record $703 million in production expenditures, and Governor JB Pritzker now introduces an additional 5% tax credit for 'certified green productions' to fur

Amelia Frost·April 25, 2026
A film set in Illinois incorporating sustainable practices, with solar panels and greenery, representing the new green tax credit for filmmakers.
Production

Illinois offers green tax credit for sustainable filmmaking

With Illinois film production expenditures reaching a record $703 million in 2025, Governor JB Pritzker announced an additional 5% tax credit for projects meeting certified green production standards.

Victor Ren·April 23, 2026
Film set in Illinois with green energy elements like solar panels and wind turbines in the background, representing the new sustainable production tax credit.
Film & TV

Illinois rolls out green tax credit for film TV productions

In 2025, Illinois' film production expenditures reached a record $703 million, according to Deadline .

Julian Mercer·April 23, 2026
A film set in Illinois with green elements, showcasing the state's new tax credit for sustainable production practices.
Production

Illinois Green Film Tax Credit Aims for Sustainable Growth

Illinois has become the first state to offer an additional 5% tax credit for film and TV productions achieving 'certified green production' status.

Victor Ren·April 22, 2026
Hollywood studio backlot at sunset with film crews working, symbolizing the expansion of California's film tax credit program.
Media Industry

California Film Tax Credit Program Expands to $750M Annually

California's film and TV tax credit program has expanded by over 125%, from $330 million to $750 million annually, a bold legislative move to lure productions back to the Golden State.

Amelia Frost·April 11, 2026