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Kankakee County, Illinois, is ideally situated 45 miles south of Downtown Chicago along the I-57 Corridor. Ready access to interstate, rail, all utilities, fiber and workforce helps our diversified business community to thrive. A suite of stackable incentives supports targeted industrial, commercial and residential investment.
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Economic Alliance Receives Daily Journal 2023 Progress Award
Monday, March 27, 2023
The Economic Alliance received the Kankakee Daily Journal 2023 Progress award for Excellence in Real Estate.
Read MoreNew Grants Available for Restaurants, Hotels and Creative Arts Businesses
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
$175 million in available grant funding through the Back to Business (B2B) program. Following state recovery for businesses totaling nearly $1.5 billion,...
Read MoreKankakee Community College Spring Job Fair
Thursday, March 16, 2023
On Thursday, April 13, Kankakee Community College will host a Job Fair from 9 a.m. - noon in the KCC...
Read MoreREGISTER: Bettering Your Business Manufacturing Series
Thursday, March 9, 2023
One of the biggest challenges manufacturers are facing today is attracting skilled workers. With an aging workforce and new generation...
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