by John Conrad | Jun 28, 2023 | Member News
On Monday, Mayor Johnson kicked off One Summer Chicago – a dedicated program helping Chicago youth ages 16-24 get career exposure during the summer – with the goal of providing a placement for every youth. One Summer Chicago seeks to connect Chicago youth to career...
by John Conrad | Jun 5, 2023 | Member News
We are thrilled to announce that AbbVie Ventures has launched the 2023 AbbVie Innovation Midwest (AIM) Awards, one of AbbVie’s signature events aimed at supporting the growth of the biopharma industry. Through the AIM Awards, up to two early-stage biotech...
by John Conrad | Apr 26, 2023 | Member News
Libertyville, Illinois facility bolsters long-term viral vector supply with multi-product, in-house viral vector production capabilities PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced expansion of its global cell therapy...
by John Conrad | Mar 16, 2023 | Member News
Seventy years is a long time, and it’s been a fruitful one for CSL Behring, the global biotechnology company with a location along Illinois Route 50 in Bourbonnais Township. CSL Behring broke ground in 1951 on the site it still occupies in a then-$14 million...
by John Conrad | Mar 15, 2023 | Member News
In recent years, the biotech industry in Illinois has witnessed steady growth, with more and more companies choosing the state as their manufacturing hub. This can be attributed to the state’s well-developed infrastructure and skilled workforce. Amidst this...
by John Conrad | Mar 2, 2023 | Member News
Today, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) announced the launch of a new biomedical research hub in Chicago, Illinois that will bring together leading scientific and technology institutions with the goal of solving grand scientific challenges on a 10- to 15-year time...
