Four major project wins in four weeks for @illinoisedc.bsky.social and #TeamIllinois.
AbbVie, DMG MORI, CSL and Mars are expanding across Illinois, bringing 3,400 jobs and $2.1B+ in investment — a strong signal companies continue to choose Illinois to grow!
Illinois EDC's Ramya Koritala was honored to represent #TeamIllinois as part of a delegation to Japan to strengthen collaboration between North American and Japanese #quantum leaders.
Our Chief Quantum Officer Preeti Chalsani had a productive time in the UK last week, where she and fellow #TeamIllinois reps met with British peers to strengthen transatlantic collaboration in #quantum.
DCEO is leading a delegation to Expo Manufactura in Monterrey, Mexico.⚙️
Visit #TeamIllinois at Booth 824 and meet some of the leading manufacturing companies that call Illinois home.
Learn more – exports.illinois.gov
The first 2026 edition of the #Illinois Business Beat, our monthly newsletter that curates #TeamIllinois stories of growth and progress, is live. 💕📰
Read it HERE: https://bit.ly/3M7NxeM
2025 was one for the books, as exemplified by recent data released by our #TeamIllinois partners, @govpritzker.illinois.gov and @illinoisdceo.bsky.social. 🥳
Learn about Illinois' record-breaking year in #econdev: https://bit.ly/49w4loC
Honored that Business Facilities Magazine has recognized DCEO and #TeamIllinois with a 2025 Impact Award!
The award highlights the success in bringing Cronus Chemicals to Tuscola, strengthening Illinois’ economy and creating jobs.
Read more – businessfacilities.com/business-fac... #BeInIllinois
As we approach the end of a historic year for #econdev in #Illinois, we are reminded of how grateful we are to share our state's business assets with the world.
To our fellow #TeamIllinois partners, thank you for your energy, creativity, and dedication to Illinois. 💙
We just dropped the November edition of our monthly newsletter, the Illinois Business Beat. 📰💕
Take a look at how the state is progressing in key industries, companies that have chosen to #BeInIllinois, #TeamIllinois spotlights, and more. Read it here: https://bit.ly/3XOsArl
A blueprint for reliable, low-carbon electricity in the U.S. will be pioneered at Broadwing Energy's commercial-scale carbon capture and sequestration (#CCS) plant in #DecaturIL.
Read more from our #TeamIllinois partner, the EDC of Decatur and Macon County: https://bit.ly/47dP2jo
We're less than a month away from the Chicago #Quantum Summit! Hosted by our #TeamIllinois partner Chicago Quantum Exchange, the 8th annual summit will bring together industry, government, and academic leaders on Nov. 3-4.
🎟️ Register now: t.co/xSPLHk1C51 t.co/TWHUpRoNqv
Congrats to Cas Peters with @illinoisdceo.bsky.social
and Nick Farina with EeroQ, for being named to
@crainschicago.bsky.social's 40 under 40. 👏
Cas and Nick are creative, driven, and valued members of #TeamIllinois. Many congrats to these leaders! Full list: bit.ly/3crB5BH
A historic day for #Illinois: PsiQuantum broke ground on its facility at the first campus of its kind in the WORLD, the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park. ⚛️👏
We were honored to join our #TeamIllinois partners to celebrate today: https://bit.ly/470RObs
Our September edition of the #Illinois Business Beat is live! 💓
This month's edition covers #TeamIllinois' international strategy, companies that recently chose to #BeInIllinois, how our board company AAR Corp. is driving growth, and more: bit.ly/4pLLmMO
Many reasons to celebrate! 🎉
We held our Q1 board meeting yesterday and a celebration in honor of our #TeamIllinois partners and our relaunch to Illinois EDC. Thank you to all who joined us, including @tonipreckwinkle.bsky.social, @goolsbee.bsky.social, and State Rep. Dave Vella.
🚨 Calling all small #Chicago businesses! 🚨 Join our #TeamIllinois partner P33 for the South Side Small Business Resource Fair next Thursday, Sept. 25, for a valuable opportunity to connect with resources and grow your business.
Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/SSSBRF
#Illinois' #EV ecosystem continues to bulk up, as evidenced by today's news that French OPmobility will create 80+ new jobs as it locates in #NormalIL as part of Rivian's supplier park. 💪⚡
Read about this #TeamIllinois #cleanenergy win here: https://bit.ly/46Ftko1
Illinois made its mark on the global stage last week 🇯🇵🌎 @IllinoisEDC.bsky.social joined leaders at the U.S.–Midwest–Japan Conference to connect with global partners and showcase why Illinois is a hub for innovation, talent and investment. #TeamIllinois
Another productive and packed day in Japan for #TeamIllinois! 🗼🎌
Highlights included private meetings with prominent Japanese companies, an #Illinois-sponsored breakfast at #MWJA, and a reception at the U.S. Consul General's Residence in Osaka.
#TeamIllinois' Japan trip is in full force. 🎌
The first two days featured the kick-off to the Midwest U.S.-Japan Association’s 55th Conference and a speech by our President and CEO Christy George at the U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council's Buyers & Sellers Conference.
#TeamIllinois is en route to Tokyo for the Midwest U.S.-Japan Association’s 55th Conference to reinforce bilateral ties and explore new opportunities for collaboration with our Japanese counterparts. 🗼🗾
Learn about the trip: https://bit.ly/4lZFDju
So- are you #TeamIllinois or #TeamTexas?
I'm supporting Illinois in this conflict.
#MSNBC #CNN
Illinois is making major investments in quantum, and the rest of the country is taking notice. A new Wall Street Journal story explores why #TeamIllinois and the Pritzkers are investing in the tech, including bringing the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park to Chicago:
#TeamIllinois has been working to make sure Illinois becomes the global #quantum capital. The State has made critical investments in this innovative technology that will create job opportunities and bolster Illinois’ economy. #BeInIllinois ⚛️
news.wttw.com/2025/06/17/i...
I am so proud of Illinois these days! 🥳 💙
#TeamJB #TeamIllinois
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I love my Governor! He knows what color lightsaber he's supposed to have! #TeamJB #TeamIllinois
I love my Governor.
#TeamJB #TeamIllinois
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This just made my day! Bring on some fighters! #TeamIllinois
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