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How Indiana learned the economics of inclusion the hard way

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Monday, April 27, 2015 03:11 PM

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As Indiana spends millions of taxpayers’ dollars in a public relations scramble to salvage its reputation in the wake of ill-fated policies promoting intolerance, a different scramble is going on in neighboring, inclusive Illinois.

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Chicago outpaces Silicon Valley for new tech jobs

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Friday, April 24, 2015 04:02 PM

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Chicago’s more affordable rents may be one factor as it adds jobs to the tech sector at a faster rate than California’s Silicon Valley.

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When should you plant your garden in Illinois?

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Monday, April 20, 2015 03:19 PM

Spring has sprung in IllinoisOne of the joys of living in Illinois is the exceptional growing conditions for lawns, gardens and commodities. The great soil, moderate temperatures and adequate water resources of our state have made Illinois a great place to grow the fruits and vegetables we all enjoy. With the gradual rise in temperatures, homeowners and gardening enthusiasts are starting to get outdoors and prepare their lawns and gardens for the upcoming summer.

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Argonne lab will build world’s fastest supercomputer

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Friday, April 17, 2015 11:02 AM

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The Argonne National Laboratory has received a $200 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to build a supercomputer that will be five to seven times faster than any now on the planet, according to a statement made by the organization.

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Morels in Illinois; A few tips on finding this woodland delicacy

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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 06:19 PM

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Spring has come to Illinois, and with it the seasonal rebirth of the natural landscape around us. As the forest floor springs to life, many people take to the timber in search of one of our most delicious natural edibles, the morel mushroom. When you have the right tools to find them, the search can be an exciting and rewarding day spent outdoors with your family and friends.

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