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Announcement – Sunday, January 8, 2012
Governor Quinn Announces New Advanced Science Building at University of Illinois at Chicago
Project Expected to Create Nearly 300 Jobs and
Boost Illinois Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing and Research
CHICAGO – August 29, 2012. As part of his commitment to putting people back to work and fueling economic growth, Governor Quinn today announced the construction of the Advanced Chemical Technology Building (ACTB) at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). The $104 million project will be supported by a $64 million investment from state capital funds and is expected to create more than 200 construction jobs, in addition to 81 permanent campus jobs once the project is completed. The ACTB will serve as a new hub for high-tech investment and cement UIC’s position as one of the nation’s leading research universities.
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