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Developers building a $9 billion quantum computing campus on the South Side promise a surge of high-tech investment. But some neighbors fear displacement and pollution.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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Good article. Growing up in South Chicago the mill was a place where “you could always get a job” and my father worked there for decades. Must say I miss the occasional orange/brown cloud hovering over the area.
When the area changed from being Euro-ethnic to Mexican and then mostly black the residents got out. tt wasn’t racism, it was crime. That’s been the stopper in development but I would move back after almost 5 decades. In some odd way, I miss the area. …..
They should also fear unemployment, I would think.
Only a fool will build in Chicago/Illinois.