BY MIKE ISAACS misaacs@pioneerlocal.com<\/a> July 2, 2012 9:12AM <\/p>\n The Illinois Science + Technology Park in Skokie is teaming with the village, Oakton Community College and NanoInk on a new job training program in the budding field of nanotechnology. | Photo courtesy of Vetter Pharma International GmbH <\/p>\n storyidforme: 32825205 tmspicid: 11979997 fileheaderid: 5476643 <\/p>\n UP CLOSE <\/p>\n What: Nanotechnology Employment, Education and Economic Development Initiative job training program. <\/p>\n Funding: $250,000 outside grant, $250,000 from downtown Skokie Illinois Science Park tax increment finance fund. <\/p>\n Partners: Village of Skokie, Illinois Science Park, Oakton Community College, NanoInks NanoProfessor division and area high schools <\/p>\n Purpose: To train technicians in the budding field of nanotechnology. <\/p>\n Updated: July 3, 2012 10:13PM <\/p>\n One of the first occupants of the Illinois Science + Technology Park in 2005 was The NanoBusiness Alliance, a national industry association, which moved its Midwest headquarters into Skokie. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n Visit link: <\/p>\n Skokie, partners launch nanotechnology job-training program<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BY MIKE ISAACS misaacs@pioneerlocal.com<\/a> July 2, 2012 9:12AM The Illinois Science + Technology Park in Skokie is teaming with the village, Oakton Community College and NanoInk on a new job training program in the budding field of nanotechnology. | Photo courtesy of Vetter Pharma International GmbH storyidforme: 32825205 tmspicid: 11979997 fileheaderid: 5476643 UP CLOSE What: Nanotechnology Employment, Education and Economic Development Initiative job training program. Funding: $250,000 outside grant, $250,000 from downtown Skokie Illinois Science Park tax increment finance fund. Continue reading