Pritzker Scores Win as Japanese Manufacturer Expands to Chicago

A Japanese manufacturer of high-precision machine tools is expanding its business to Chicago, a win for Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, who is running for a third term.

DMG MORI Federal Services Inc. is establishing a new advanced manufacturing and research facility in Chicago, expanding a business already headquartered in the suburb of Hoffman Estates, according to a statement from the Illinois Economic Development Corporation on Tuesday. The $41 million investment will create an additional 74 jobs.