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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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Illinois Black Business Survey
Friday, November 12, 2021
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Office of Minority Economic Empowerment (OMEE), Chicago State University (CSU) and...
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Kankakee County’s time to THRIVE
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Kankakee County's thriving manufacturing, healthcare, transportation and pharmaceutical industries are expanding, offering more opportunities for our community.
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Wage & Benefit Survey
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Take this comprehensive wage and benefits survey to find out how your company measures up with wages, benefits and incentives.
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Scholarship Opportunity Through Exelon
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Exelon is offering scholarships through their HBCU Corporate Scholars Program for Illinois students pursuing a degree at an accredited HBCU....
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