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Each year, educational institutions in Chicago and Northern Illinois undertake millions of dollars' worth of research for industry. The varied projects range from cookies to cyclotrons.

In an age of rapid technological change, teamwork between education and industry is of major importance to the industries of Chicago and Northern Illinois. Industry provides funds, both for basic and applied research. It also furnishes a vast array of facts developed in industry's own laboratories. Educational institutions provide the trained scholars and scientists, the facilities, and the objective viewpoint vital to research.

Important, also, are the unparalleled library facilities of the Chicago area, for today library research is a basic prerequisite to successful and economical endeavor in every scientific field.

This research partnership in the Chicago area has already been fruitful. New and improved products and processes helped arm America during the war. They have aided the record outpouring of peacetime goods and services since the war. Every user of goods has benefited by the improved quality and lower production costs that have resulted from research.

The Chicago area's unique combination—a great educational center and a major manufacturing community—makes the region increasingly attractive to forward looking industrialists. It is the growth area of the nation.

Believing in the advantages of Chicago and Northern Illinois, this company has been and is concentrating solely on the advancement of the territory it serves—cooperating with Illinois agencies having similar objectives.