State Innovation Profile
Illinois
Chicago's corporate innovation hub and Urbana-Champaign's deep tech research make Illinois a Midwest innovation leader.
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6 Illinois Universities
Evanston, Illinois
Northwestern is a major research university with strong commercialization in materials science, biomedical engineering, and nanotechnology.
Urbana, Illinois
UIUC is a leading public research university with strong commercialization in computing, semiconductors, and agricultural biotech.
Chicago, Illinois
UChicago is a leading research university with strong programs in science, economics, and emerging technology commercialization.
Chicago, Illinois
UIC is a major public research university with strong commercialization in biomedical sciences, pharmaceuticals, and engineering.
Chicago, Illinois
Loyola University Chicago is a leading private research university with strong commercialization in biomedical sciences, computing, and social innovation.
Springfield, Illinois
UIS is a leading public research university with strong programs in public policy technology, computing, and environmental science.
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