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chosen. More than 300,000 votes were cast in the 2023 “Coolest Thing Made in
Illinois” competition. The winner was the Rosenberg Moon Habitat manufactured by Ingersoll Machine Tools in Rockford, in collaboration with the Institut auf dem Rosenberg of Switzerland. The complex is designed to house two at a time on the moon. It is the world's tallest single-piece 3D printed polymer structure. A
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184:. The manufacturers formed the Illinois Manufacturers' Protective Association "for the purpose of co-operating to test the constitutionality of a recent act of the Legislature of this State limiting the hours of Female Labor." Governor
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official state partners. The achievements of the IMA incorporated a $ 7 million “Manufacturing Jobs
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303:. The IMA also supported bills that would release employers from the obligation to pay workers compensation to employees that were discharged for cause, create an Illinois Health Benefits Exchange as part of the
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434:. September 30, 1893. Archived from
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