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Governor Quinn Announces Completion of $100 Million Broadband Network

Unprecedented Project Brings High-Speed Internet Access to Four Million Households and More Than 285,000 Businesses in 55 Counties

NORMAL–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2014.  Governor Pat Quinn today announced the completion of a nearly $100 million, four-year project to build more than 1,000 new miles of high-speed fiber-optic broadband infrastructure in 55 Illinois counties. Supported by the Governor’s Illinois Jobs Now! construction program, the project created nearly 700 jobs expanding access to high-speed broadband services to nearly four…

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