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Illinois Lawmakers Pass Bill Forming Blockchain Task Force
Lawmakers in Illinois have passed a bill to create an intergovernmental working group that will study public sector applications of blockchain.
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By Stan Higgins
Jun 30, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 30, 2017
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Illinois Government Sponsors Month-Long Blockchain Hackathon
The state of Illinois is continuing to engage with blockchain innovators, this time by throwing a month-long hackathon.
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By Chuan Tian
Jun 20, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 20, 2017
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Illinois Eases Burden for Cryptocurrency Startups with New Guidance
A major financial regulator in the state of Illinois has issued new guidance for startups working in the nascent blockchain sector.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Jun 14, 2017 at 5:18 p.m. UTC
Jun 14, 2017
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New Chicago Blockchain Center Launches With Government Backing
Major enterprises have joined forces with the State of Illinois to launch a new blockchain center in the Windy City.
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By Michael del Castillo
Jun 8, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2017
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Illinois Joins R3, Unveils Expansive Blockchain Support Plan
The Illinois government is doubling down on its efforts to promote blockchain tech, revealing new actions that will advance its industry support.
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By Michael del Castillo
Mar 16, 2017 at 10:45 a.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2017
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Illinois Legislator Calls for Blockchain Working Group
A draft resolution submitted to the Illinois legislature proposes the creation of a working group dedicated to blockchain technology.
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By Stan Higgins
Feb 10, 2017 at 3:35 p.m. UTC
Feb 10, 2017
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The Industry's Critique of Illinois's Digital Currency Guidance is In
Commentators have largely supported the state of Illinois’s approach to regulating digital currencies, public documents reveal.
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By Stan Higgins
Jan 20, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 20, 2017
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Illinois Breaks From New York With Blockchain Regulatory Approach
CoinDesk looks into Illinois' ambitious plan to guide the integration of blockchain technology within government operations.
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By Frederick Reese
Dec 4, 2016 at 3:14 p.m. UTC
Dec 4, 2016
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Illinois Unveils Blockchain Policy in Bid to Attract Industry Innovators
The State of Illinois today announced an ambitious plan to encourage government and private sector blockchain innovation.
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By Michael del Castillo
Nov 30, 2016 at 5:50 p.m. UTC
Nov 30, 2016
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Illinois State Officials Are Steadily Building a Blockchain Strategy
The state government of Illinois has quietly established a working group tasked with developing a strategy for integrating blockchain tech.
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By Michael del Castillo
Oct 24, 2016 at 12:08 p.m. UTC
Oct 24, 2016
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