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Via the Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT), it operates the Illinois Century Network (ICN), a network to provide internet access to state agencies, schools, universities, public libraries, and museums. [4] In January 2023, Governor J. B. Pritzker appointed Raven A. DeVaughn as the director of Central Management Services.
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is the code department [1] [2] of the Illinois state government that sponsors statewide economic development, with special emphases on increasing minority entrepreneurship, promoting the tourism industry, and recruiting Illinois as a location for business investment and film production.
The Government of Illinois, under Illinois' Constitution, has three branches of government: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. The State's executive branch is split into several statewide elected offices, with the Governor as chief executive and head of state, and has numerous departments, agencies, boards and commissions.
The department was created by executive order of former Gov Bruce Rauner in July 2016, and its existence and operations were made official by statutory law in July 2018. [2] DoIT’s headquarters is located at 120 W. Jefferson st. Springfield, IL. The Chicago office is located at 555 Monroe st, Chicago, IL.
The Illinois Budget Impasse was a 793-day-long (2 years and 62 days) budget crisis in the state of Illinois. From July 1, 2015, to August 31, 2017, Illinois was without a complete state budget for fiscal years 2016, 2017, and part of 2018. As a result, many state agencies had to cut services or continue borrowing to operate.
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The 2024 total gross state product for Illinois was $1.132 trillion, placing it fifth in the nation. The 2021 median household income was $72,205, one of the nation's highest. [10] In 2016, the nine counties of the Chicago metropolitan area accounted for 77.3% of the state's total wages, with the remaining 93 counties at 22.7%. [11]