Friday, March 20, 2020
Kankakee MSA COVID-19 Response & Recovery: Employment Law
COVID-19 information & resources regarding employment law.
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Friday, March 20, 2020
Kankakee MSA COVID-19 Response & Recovery: U.S. Small Business Administration
COVID-19 information & resources regarding U.S. Small Business Administration.
Friday, March 20, 2020
Kankakee MSA COVID-19 Response & Recovery: Other Small Business Resources
Additional COVID-19 information & resources for small businesses.
Friday, March 20, 2020
Kankakee MSA COVID-19 Response & Recovery: Other Manufacturing Resources
Additional COVID-19 information & resources regarding manufacturing.
Friday, March 20, 2020
Kankakee MSA COVID-19 Response & Recovery: State of Illinois Disaster Recovery
COVID-19 information & resources regarding State of Illinois Disaster Recovery.
Friday, March 20, 2020
Kankakee MSA COVID-19 Response & Recovery: State of Illinois Disaster Response
COVID-19 information & resources regarding State of Illinois Disaster Response.
Thursday, March 19, 2020
COVID-19 Pivot: Guidance for Small Business Survival and Restructuring
COVID-19 has taken the world by storm, impacting our daily lives, businesses and our future. Though we all wish circumstances were different, now is an ideal time for each of us to refine our vision and business strategy. Introducing the Economic Alliance’s six-part “COVID-19 Pivot” entrepreneurial support series.
Monday, March 16, 2020
COVID-19 Response & Recovery in Kankakee MSA
The Economic Alliance of Kankakee County is available to coordinate with federal, state and local officials; our workforce, utility, finance and other core partners; our primary employers and small business owners; and prospective investors.
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Kankakee MSA Ranked #1 in Midwest for 5-year Growth
Following a year of record-setting industrial expansion, the Kankakee, Illinois, market saw some stabilization in 2019. Still, in its “Leading Metro Locations” Q4 2019 report, Area Development magazine ranked the Kankakee Metropolitan Statistical Area first in the Midwest and sixth among 399 MSAs nationwide for 5-year Economic Growth.
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Gardant Expands in Bourbonnais Healthcare Corridor
Gardant Management Solutions, the largest provider of assisted living in the state of Illinois, has moved its headquarters to Bourbonnais. The new corporate office, which is located at 4882 North Convent Street, better accommodates the company as it continues to expand its portfolio and hire additional staff. The 150,000 SF multi-tenant Class A office/call center formerly occupied by Cigna Corporation has 125,000 SF remaining available for lease. Gardant was previously located at 535 E. North Street in Bradley.