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Lion Electric’s 900,000 sq-ft Joliet manufacturing facility is the largest of its kind in the U.S. Its all-electric buses and trucks will bring clean air and a sustainable economy to communities across the nation. Watch Lion Electric’s video to learn more about this innovative facility and how Illinois’ mix of skilled workers, robust infrastructure, and a compelling vision for the future is putting the state at the forefront of the electric revolution.

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April 10, 2024
Illinois’ Power Play: Pioneering EV at EV Industry Day 2024

Team Illinois to Host EV Industry Day 2024 The electric vehicle (EV) industry is uniquely positioned at the intersection of technological novelty and environmental sustainability — and at a critical time in our planet’s history. As the world eagerly shifts toward cleaner energy solutions, Illinois is emerging as a pivotal hub for EV companies and…

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April 2, 2024
Two Illinois Projects Win National Recognition

Trade and Industry Development, a leading publication dedicated to site selection for businesses, named Gotion and Manner Polymers winners of its annual CiCi Awards. The recognition honors projects from all over the U.S. that bring extensive capital investment or influential community impact. This year, the publication announced 31 winning projects — 16 in the “Corporate…

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March 20, 2024
Where Science Meets Business: Join Intersect Illinois at Interphex 2024

The team at Intersect Illinois will connect with pharmaceuticals and biotechnology industry leaders at Interphex 2024 in New York City April 16-18. The conference provides the unique opportunity to bridge the gap between science and business and offers a comprehensive view of advancements in pharmaceutical manufacturing and innovation. At Interphex, we’ll highlight why Illinois is…

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