Region 6, which has the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has the best positivity rate in the state sitting at a 2.8% positivity rate. However, if data from the university is removed, that rate jumps to 8.1%.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.