It was the last state awaiting NTIA clearance WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2025 – The Trump administration approved Tuesday Illinois's spending plan under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program.
Jake Neenan is a Reporter at various outlets including The Ithaca Voice and Press Republican. He specializes in broadband infrastructure and funding, while also covering topics related to telecommunications, government, and legal affairs, with a focus on the digital divide and 5G technology. His work has been featured in The Post-Star, NewsBreak, and Breakfast Media LLC.













