News tagged with Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives

Broadband Boosts Rural Business
Ed VanHoose, May 31, 2012
You might not think farms have much need for broadband services, but in fact agriculture is being shaped by the services offered. According to the USDA report, Broadband Internet’s Value for Rural America, the more multi-faceted the farm business, the more the farm uses the Internet.
Telemedicine: The New Pulse of Rural Health Care
Ed VanHoose, May 3, 2012
Right now, the state of Illinois is in the midst of developing its broadband infrastructure. And, there are so many interested parties out there, either keeping a watchful eye on the development, or actively taking a role in shaping the future of Illinois broadband that the situation can become very convoluted.
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