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The leading metro for 5-year employment and earnings growth in the Midwest, 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.
Investment-ready Development Zones
Learn more about the Bourbonnais Parkway Development Area
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Learn more about the Bradley Route 50 Commercial Corridor
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Learn more about the Kankakee Riverfront Opportunity Zone
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Learn more about the Manteno Diversatech Business Park
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Nucor Named GM Supplier of the Year
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) was recognized as a General Motors Supplier of the Year for the third year in a row...
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Cigna Named Among Top Employers for New Graduates
Friday, May 28, 2021
Recognized by new graduates and young professionals for its workplace culture, advancement opportunities, and compensation and benefits, Cigna was named...
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Human Resources Needs Assessment Survey
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
The Economic Alliance of Kankakee County works to improve all aspects of our community in attracting, retaining and growing development...
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DOW named to 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Midland, MI - Dow has earned a place on the Great Place to Work® and Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work...
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