(Chicago, IL) — Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says October is the month to highlight the things still made in Illinois. The governor last week declared October to be ‘Made in Illinois‘ month. A lot of things are made in Illinois, from John Deere tractors to medicines. But critics of the state’s economic climate are quick to point out that Illinois has shed manufacturing jobs over the last decade, and continues to trail its neighbors in new manufacturing job creation.
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