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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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Olivet Offers Cybersecurity Conference for Business Community
Monday, September 25, 2023
ONU to host Everyday Cyber Conference where experts will discuss how cybersecurity affects our business community.
Read MoreImproving Operations Discussion at the Better Your Business Roundtable
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Our Better Your Business roundtable discussion with IMEC Illinois showcased Kankakee Community College Manufacturing & Industrial Technology Center and expert conversation about...
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...
Read MoreVisit Kankakee County Tourism Contributes to Record Economic Growth in Illinois
Friday, September 1, 2023
Visit Kankakee County announced the area generated a local economic impact of $171.6 million and contributed to an increase in...
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