Illinois Innovation Index
The Illinois Innovation Index is an information resource that provides timely analysis and insight on technology-based economic activity in Illinois.
The Index features innovation metrics, news, and statistical insight as an ongoing data archive tracking and benchmarking the state’s innovation economy. In its current state, the Index provides yearly insight into Illinois’ STEM talent production, R&D activity, and university-supported entrepreneurship.
Latest Release:
2024 R&D Index Report
2024 R&D Report explores Illinois’ leadership across vital sectors, emphasizing how R&D drives economic growth, sparks innovation, and addresses critical societal challenges, reinforcing Illinois’ role as a hub for progress.