Illinois Innovation Network

The Illinois Innovation Network drives inclusive and integrated research, innovation and economic development across Illinois

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

Catch up on all the latest IIN news and hub-related events. 👀

📰 IIN Newsletter October 2026: https://t.co/LsjhUZ2nVD

[EnergySense Resource Center @EnergySenseCtr]

Join EnergySense, IL Green Business Assoc, and The Plant Chicago for a free workshop to help you transition to safer, more sustainable packaging on 11/4 at The Plant. We will hold an English session @ 1:30, then a Spanish session @ 3:30. Click to register: https://t.co/AijuzB20zB

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

IIN Conference 2026 at @SIUE is just 2 days away!

👀 Checkout the conference schedule and list of panelists/speakers: https://t.co/3lTMOeLyW2

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

The IIN’s @makeitinIL initiative has been selected as one of the Top 100 Finalists for the 25th annual Chicago Innovation Awards. 👏💯👏

Make it in Illinois helps people train for, and discover, careers in Illinois manufacturing.

🔗 Read More: https://t.co/c1yfyXiEBJ

[University of Illinois System @UofILSystem]

In Belleville, we honored those building a stronger Metro East.

From the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Food, Agriculture and Nutrition Innovation Center to the @ILInnoNetwork hub at @siuedwardsville, we're proving that we're not just visiting — we're continuing to invest in the area.

[University of Illinois System @UofILSystem]

As our @ILInnoNetwork hub in Peoria, @Distillery_Labs is strengthening River City's reputation as a center for innovation and talent development. We joined a taping of "In the Arena" that highlighted our investment in healthcare infrastructure and entrepreneurship in the region.

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

We're less than *1 MONTH* out from IIN Conference 2026: Powering Illinois’ Future Together 📆

Join us Oct. 22-23 at @SIUE!

‣ Check out the schedule: https://t.co/3lTMOeLyW2

‣ Register here: https://t.co/qU4oQ5Dhrn

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

"The Drug Discovery and Cancer Research Pavilion reflects the power of partnership and the bold vision behind the Illinois Innovation Network," @UofILSystem Tim Killeen said.

[University of Illinois System @UofILSystem]

Our Board of Trustees today approved funding for the new Drug Discovery and Cancer Research Pavilion at @thisisUIC. The facility will include wet labs, offices, a vivarium and research spaces. The board also approved a $9.6B operating budget. https://t.co/FkTSApfh19

[EnergySense Resource Center @EnergySenseCtr]

Join EnergySense, Energy Resource Center & the Industrial Heat Pump Alliance Oct. 6 and 7, for the IL Concierge Kick-Off Workshop & Industrial Heat Pump Bootcamp, industry-focused workshops at Elgin Community College. Learn more & register here: https://t.co/x4K8DP4IZT

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

Catch up on all the latest IIN news and hub-related events, including:
▶️ IIN Conference registration open
▶️ Illinois BEAD plans approved
▶️ News and events from IIN hubs and partners
▶️ MUCH more!

📰 IIN Newsletter September 2026: https://t.co/vO5oHBtgy1

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

Registration is OPEN for IIN Conference 2026: Powering Illinois’ Future Together, Oct. 22-23 at @SIUE!

The conference is open to all interested faculty, students, community members, and industry and regional partners.

Register: https://t.co/CF7GOPb7MT

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

Catch up on all the latest IIN news and hub-related events, including:

▶️ Social Innovation seed grant recipients
▶️ Register for the 2026 IIN Conference
▶️ Join @makeitinIL at @IMTSchicago 2026
▶️ News and events from IIN hubs and partners

📰: https://t.co/puCbgKHtYf

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

The IIN has awarded over $250,000 to 3 new social innovation seed grant projects! Provided by the @UofILSystem, the funding translates research into projects that directly affect lives and build trusted partnerships in communities across Illinois.

🔗 https://t.co/J6aZ5sk3gR

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

In May, the IIN advanced its commitment to international engagement with a 2-week university tour across Latin America.

The tour introduced IIN’s model of collaborative research and regional economic development to university leaders in the region: https://t.co/0DlGE9fTqm

[EnergySense Resource Center @EnergySenseCtr]

You are cordially invited to join us on 6/17 for our next electric outdoor tools Field Day @llinoisDNR's Sangchris Lake State Park to explore the climate benefits & savings of electric outdoor equipment. The event is free & open to the public! To register: https://t.co/euLgQPXvfJ

[EnergySense Resource Center @EnergySenseCtr]

EnergySense is hiring! We are accepting applications for new positions for people dedicated to advancing climate action, economic resilience, & sustainability in Illinois! The deadline is 6pm on June 11, 2026. For specifics and to apply, click: https://t.co/bDyBHNPzoo

[EnergySense Resource Center @EnergySenseCtr]

Join us & @IllinoisDNR on 6/3 for our next electric outdoor equipment field day to explore the climate & cost benefits of electric tools at IDNR's William W. Powers State Recreation Area. Learn more & register here: https://t.co/DoM4ujXsI1

[Illinois Innovation Network @ILInnoNetwork]

Checkout all the latest IIN news and hub-related events, including:

📰 IIN Newsletter May 2026: https://t.co/cn1sABjaJI

[EnergySense Resource Center @EnergySenseCtr]

On May 14th, EnergySense Associate Director Todd Rusk joined dozens of public & private industry leaders at the Advanced Energy Group (AEG) Chicago 26Q2 Campus & Building Decarbonization Stakeholder Challenge. Learn more & review event reflections here: https://t.co/KmFMPCNvBl

[EnergySense Resource Center @EnergySenseCtr]

In EnergySense's April newsletter, read about @ILInnoNetwork's Social Innovation and Impact Seed Grant application, which is now available, the new sustainable film initiative in Illinois, and more! Click to read the April EnergySense newsletter here: https://t.co/iDedeYVD6E