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Sep - 2020
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8 Data Leaders on Leveraging Data During and After COVID-19
GCN
By: Vasil Jaiani and Robert Audet|
The unprecedented crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic elevated the importance of data-driven decisions and made state and local government data leaders key figures in the response processes
Sep - 2020
17
2020 StateScoop 50 Awards Honor Top Leaders, Projects in State IT
StateScoop
By: Jake Williams
Scoop News Group, StateScoop’s parent company, announced the winners of the 2020 StateScoop 50 Awards, which included four winners from Illinois DoIT.
Sep - 2020
16
States are Striving for Smarter Data Practices During the Pandemic
StateScoop Priorities Podcast
By: Colin Wood
DoIT Acting Secretary Jennifer Ricker and Chief Data Officer Dr. Tammy Roust discuss Illinois' data response to the pandemic.
Aug - 2020
14
ChicagoCIO Announces Recipients of 2020 CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards
Cision
ChicagoCIO announced the winners of its 2020 CIO of the Year® ORBIE® Awards. ChicagoCIO recognized chief information officers in seven key categories, including State of Illinois CIO Ron Guerrier for Public Sector.
Aug - 2020
7
Illinois Launches STEM Website to Improve Education Access
EdScoop
By: Betsy Foresman
The Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology on Friday announced a new website for educators, students and families that serves as a central location for STEM news and resources.