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Tax Breaks Prompt Company To Leave Urbana

WCBE 90.5FM | By Associated Press

Published August 23, 2013 at 6:45 AM EDT

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A German-based maker of cooling systems for computers and servers is moving its U.S. headquarters from Urbana, Ohio to Schaumburg, Illinois.Rittal corporation say the move is expected to create 40 jobs and will be completed in September. Illinois is giving the company tax breaks, and Governor Pat Quinn went to Germany last year to meet with Rittal's CEO.