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$115 million going towards broadband expansion across Illinois

Governor JB Pritzker has announced the first round of grant recipients for Connect Illinois funds set aside for broadband expansion.
 
$50 million in state grants will be matched by $65 million in non-state funding for 28 projects estimated to reach more than 26,000 homes, businesses, and farms across Illinois.
 
The funds have been released as part of the $420 million Connect Illinois plan with the goal of bringing basic internet access to all Illinois communities by 2024.
 
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