A popular birria dish on Chicago’s Birrieria Ocotlan, LLC menu made the The New York Times’ list of best dishes in America. Illinois’ world-renowned food scene is one of the many reasons people love to visit the #MiddleOfEverything. 🌮 #EnjoyIllinois https://bit.ly/4iJriax
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Chicago, Illinois 13,720 followers
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The Illinois Department of Commerce is the State Agency that leads economic development efforts for Illinois. Our main focus is to retain and create jobs in Illinois by marketing to: * Existing businesses, encouraging them to reinvest and create more jobs for Illinois citizens; * New businesses, inviting them to relocate, invest, and create new jobs; * International companies, positioning Illinois as a global business destination for Foreign Direct Investment; * Entrepreneurs and investors, connecting resources to support their startups and ventures; and * Locally and globally, promoting Illinois as a world-class tourism and film destination. Our Department is organized into the following Offices that are laser focused on economic growth for the State of Illinois: Business Development; Community Development; Employment & Training; Energy & Recycling; Energy Assistance; Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Technology; Film; Tourism; Trade & Investment; and Urban Assistance. For more information, visit www.illinois.gov/dceo
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Springfield, Illinois 62701, US
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AVINA Clean Hydrogen, Inc.’s investment will support the development of a state-of-the-art facility which will produce sustainable aviation fuel, helping Illinois achieve its clean energy goals and pioneer the green hydrogen sector. #SAF Learn more: https://bit.ly/3P4W53X
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College of DuPage and Nicor Gas are partnering to help increase employment opportunities in Illinois’ clean energy industry. ⚡ https://bit.ly/4iIFGQa
Nicor Gas and College of DuPage expand workforce program
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Greener skies prevail as Chicago leads the way toward a more sustainable environment with United Airlines and Southwest Airlines refilling their planes at Chicago Midway International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport using renewable jet fuel. ✈️♻️ #SAF https://bit.ly/3ObUBog
Chicago's in the race to be a leader in eco-friendly jet fuel. Here's why.
chicagobusiness.com
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ICYMI: The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park is coming to South Shore. ⚛️ Last week, Chicago City Council approved the rezoning of the space that will house the 128 acre #quantum computing park – cementing Illinois as a national quantum hub. https://bit.ly/3ZPPyAp
City Council OK of quantum computing park is a win for South Chicago
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ICYMI: Small cities are leading the #manufacturing industry. 🛠️ With companies like Rivian and Kinder Bueno, Illinois has become part of the growing manufacturing comeback. #BeinIllinois https://bit.ly/3ZFePvK
Manufacturing already has made a comeback • Stateline
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Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity reposted this
🚨 Exciting Announcement in Illinois Manufacturing! Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) have joined forces with Marshalltown Hammer to preserve over 100 jobs in Bushnell, IL. With a $5 million investment, this acquisition safeguards the legacy of Vaughan & Bushnell, a 155-year-old company, while modernizing the facility for advanced manufacturing. Marshalltown Hammer is making transformative strides, including updates to equipment, wage increases, enhanced healthcare, and a renewed focus on employee benefits—all while keeping Illinois’ manufacturing heritage alive. This partnership underscores the strength of collaboration between government, community, and industry. 🔗 makeitinillinois.com #IllinoisManufacturing #EconomicDevelopment #Innovation #MadeInAmerica #Collaboration
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First Student Bus Company revealed its first fleet of #EV school buses in Westville. ♻️🔋 Bolstered by the EPA School Bus Program, 15 new electric buses will emit a greener future for the community while building upon Illinois’ clean energy infrastructure. https://bit.ly/4iBqSmu
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Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity reposted this
Winter is upon us and Illinois is ready for the spotlight, offering thrills and chills to travelers from far and wide. 🔗 Check out winter highlights and resources at EnjoyIllinois.com: https://bit.ly/3VZrd5T #EnjoyIllinois #MiddleofEverything #WinterinIllinois #IllinoisTravel #IllinoisTourism #TourismNews #TourismIndustry
Discover Winter in Illinois | Enjoy Illinois
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Chicago’s 2024 Michelin star restaurant list is here. 🍽️ Check out the updated list to find somewhere to dine during your next night out in Illinois – the #MiddleOfEverything. #EnjoyIllinois https://bit.ly/2lqbqBR
Michelin Star Restaurants in Chicago | 2021 Guide to Fine Dining
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