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Thursday, July 31, 2025
TechChicago Week 2025: Charting a Path for Central Illinois' Innovation Ecosystem
Alex Sierra, VP of Operations, shares key takeaways from TechChicago Week 2025, highlighting how Central Illinois can capitalize on emerging innovation trends. Hosted by P33, the event brought national leaders together to discuss Illinois’ “Big Bets”: quantum technology, clean energy and compute infrastructure, and inclusive economic growth. From breakthroughs in quantum science to aligning AI with sustainable energy, the statewide strategy calls for collaboration between government, private industry, and
Alex Sierra, VP of Operations, Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce