Recently, the General Assembly approved a bill that would extend the life of Illinois’ R&D tax credit. For innovative industries, this means there are more opportunities to create [...]

In an industrial sector defined mostly by innovation, life sciences research remains a high expense, high-risk scheme – and having a great location strategy is a vital success factor. According [...]

Pfizer is starting out 2019 by tearing up its intermediate-stage and preclinical research and development operations focused on biosimilar drugs, which will cut off hundreds of employees who were [...]

The Illinois Institute of Technology recently opened the Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship, a 70,000 square foot innovation center. The center uses innovative [...]

Under the Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA), Illinois developed the Solar for All initiative. The program was developed to address existing barriers faced by disadvantaged communities when accessing [...]

A report by the Illinois Science & Technology Coalition has stated that R&D spending in Illinois is five time slower than the national growth rate. This has been particularly evident in [...]

A Chicago startup suggests that offering financial health and wellness can reduce stress and increase overall satisfaction in the workplace. Holberg Financial has created a platform that mixes [...]

If you live in a metropolitan area, picking the next best place to have lunch or dinner can be rather difficult. Do you want spicy or sweet? Are you looking to eat earlier in the day or later? Do [...]

An exciting time lies ahead for research and development in Chicago! Siemens have officially announced their plans for a digital R&D hub due to open in October 2017. The facility will [...]