Illinois is a national leader when it comes to research and development, with Lake County-headquartered AbbVie, Abbott, and Caterpillar among the companies leading the way when it comes to investments, growth and patents. This year’s Illinois Science and Technology Coalition’s Research and Development Index shows how the region is poised for continued success. The report illustrates the impact of developments in therapeutics, diagnostics, and medical research at Illinois’ amazing academic health centers, universities, federal labs, and innovative companies, demonstrating that there has never been a more important time for critical thinking, research, and scientific discovery.
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