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Illinois: Unveiling the Future of Digital Design and Manufacturing

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Illinois’ Tenth U.S. The Village of Wheeling worked with Tenth Congressional District Representative Bob Dold, Governor Bruce Rauner, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, and the Cook County Workforce Partnership to attract the company to Wheeling. Wheeling prides itself on having approximately 13.5

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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Pat Quinn and state agencies are working together to advance Illinois. Quinn launched the Welcome Home Illinois program in April. It is administered by the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) and offers $7,500 in down-payment assistance with an interest rate as low as 3.75 Quinn said. “I

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The New Normal: Commercial Construction Continues in Unprecedented COVID-19 Times

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Currently, construction sites are open and work is continuing in most states where we have projects underway — including our home state of Illinois where construction is deemed an “essential” business exempt from the current stay-at-home directive put in place by our governor.

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Global provider of mobile cranes and lifting equipment, Manitex International, continues to deliver practical innovations to the construction site

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Boosted by an exciting new strategy and leading-edge product lines, Manitex International also draws upon decades of manufacturing experience to create tools fit for the future.

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Inaugural BUILDINGChicago/Greening the Heartland Expo & Conference draws attendees from 27 states

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Green Building Council – Illinois Chapter, the Greening the Heartland Committee, and AIA Chicago, with additional support from the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and the Builders Association (AGC). The event was produced jointly by Building Design+Construction, published by SGC Horizon, the U.S. Exclude Content: Yes. read more.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Illinois – Strong Demand Lifts Industrial Parks In Wheeling, IL

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Chicago Executive Airport serves as a hub for business and industry, and as a logical magnet drawing businesses to the area. The post BUSINESS REPORT: Illinois – Strong Demand Lifts Industrial Parks In Wheeling, IL appeared first on Business Facilities.

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Durata Therapeutics Moving To Chicago

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Pat Quinn announced that biopharmaceutical company Durata Therapeutics will be moving its global headquarters to Illinois from New Jersey. The drug development company’s relocation in downtown Chicago is expected to create up to 100 new jobs in the next three years and bolster Illinois’ expanding biotechnology industry.

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