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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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News & Events
CSL Named 2023 IL Manufacturer of the Year by IMA
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association is proud to announce CSL Behring’s selection as the recipient of the 2023 Barry L. MacLean...
Read MoreB2B NewBiz Grants NOW OPEN
Monday, November 20, 2023
Grant applications are open for businesses that launched during the pandemic. Up to $30,000 available through the B2B NewBiz program.
Read MoreGotion EV Battery Plant FAQ & Video
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Learn more about the electric vehicle battery manufacturer that has committed $2B in investment and will employ 2,600 residents in...
Read MoreGlobal EV Battery Maker Gotion Brings First North American Operation to Manteno
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Gotion will make an expected $2.09 billion investment will bring 2,600 jobs to Kankakee County. This is the largest electric...
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