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TONIGHT: Chicago Tech Academy Welcomes Third Freshman Class

TONIGHT: Chicago Tech Academy Welcomes Third Freshman Class

Feb 10, 2011

written by Terry Howerton, Chairman of the ITA & Chair of the Board of Directors, Chicago Tech Academy Two years ago a small group of us decided to make a big difference for kids in Chicago public schools, to inject entrepreneurial spirit into the curriculum, and provide mentors and inspiration to students that sorely needed the attention. Members...

Senator Dick Durbin Visits ITA; Talks Tech

Senator Dick Durbin Visits ITA; Talks Tech

Feb 9, 2011

Senator Dick Durbin at the ITA Monday On Monday, Feb. 7th U.S. Senator Dick Durbin paid a visit to the Illinois Technology Association (ITA) and met with a panel of Chicago technology leaders. We were all interested to hear the Senator’s thoughts on the local tech scene and how well the federal government understood the community’s needs. Terry Howerton...

Terry Howerton On Fox Chicago; Talks iPhones

This morning on FOX Chicago, the ITA’s own Terry Howerton was on talking about iPhones and how some ATT users ready to jump ship may not be totally satisfied with the experience….. watch the video to see the whole story. Verizon May Not Satisfy iPhone Users: Howerton:...

ITA: Real World Challenges Identify Top Illinois Tech Students

ITA: Real World Challenges Identify Top Illinois Tech Students

Dec 1, 2010

Michael Lusignan Of The University of Chicago Outscores Field of 47 Students in The ITA Fall Challenge Presented by BigMachines

ITA Fall Challenge Supports Illinois’ Future Leaders In Technology

“The future economy of Illinois is anchored by technology,” said Fred Hoch, President, ITA. “Technology is the driving force behind innovation for new, growing, and established businesses, across the span of industry. When we lose top talent, we lose our economic advantage. The ITA & BigMachines are committed to reversing the tide of talent leaving our state.”