Finding the correct solutions means not being afraid of momentary failure, state chief solutions officer Glenn Poplawski says in a video interview.

The 25-acre facility will be dedicated to academic research, professional education, and incubating tech startups that can help build technology investment in the region.

Though it has strong political support, the first facility to serve in a planned network of Illinois innovation centers still seeks firm financial backing.

One of North Carolina's key players in technology and innovation looks back and shares what's next.