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News and Press in Kankakee County

Access the latest press releases, event announcements, and Economic Alliance updates. Keep up with the developments shaping Kankakee County’s business climate and community progress.

September 2, 2022
ComEd Recognized as Leader in Attracting Jobs, Investment
ComEd has been recognized again for its leading role in supporting economic growth
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September 1, 2022
Economic Alliance Featured on Kankakee Podcast
From cost of living, to a push for renewable energy, to why we
Read Blog
August 19, 2022
Broadband Initiative Featured on Illinois News Center

An initiative to bring broadband service to all parts of Kankakee County is

,
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August 9, 2022
Kankakee County Ranks #5 for Manufacturing Hubs in US Among Small Communities
Kankakee County ranks #5 in the US for manufacturing hubs, according to Business
,
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August 3, 2022
20% of Kankakee County Economy Supported by Manufacturing
Manufacturing is integral to the story of Kankakee County, Illinois and our nation.
,
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August 2, 2022
A.N. Webber Acquires Truckload Brokerage Firm Based in Arizona
A.N. Webber Logistics Inc., a technology-driven logistics provider and subsidiary of asset-based truckload
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July 28, 2022
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association Wins Leadership Award
The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association won the 2022 Leadership Award from the Conference of
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July 25, 2022
HB 2775: What it Means for Landlords
Housing Provider Seminar set for August 23 from 5:00-6:30 pm at the Executive
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July 25, 2022
Increased Energy Incentives Available for Businesses
ComEd offers increased incentives to help businesses and facilities reduce energy use by
, ,
Read Blog
July 14, 2022
Kankakee County’s Community Needs Assessment
On behalf of the Kankakee County Board, the Kankakee County’s Community Needs Assessment
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July 8, 2022
ComEd Unveils Plan to Support Beneficial Electrification
ComEd's proposed plan would provide $100 million per year in incentives, education and
Read Blog
June 30, 2022
Participate in Kankakee County’s Broadband Survey
While many of our residents have dependable, affordable broadband internet, there is still
Read Blog
September 2, 2022
ComEd Recognized as Leader in Attracting Jobs, Investment
ComEd has been recognized again for its leading role in supporting economic growth
Read Blog
September 1, 2022
Economic Alliance Featured on Kankakee Podcast
From cost of living, to a push for renewable energy, to why we
Read Blog
August 19, 2022
Broadband Initiative Featured on Illinois News Center

An initiative to bring broadband service to all parts of Kankakee County is

,
Read Blog
August 9, 2022
Kankakee County Ranks #5 for Manufacturing Hubs in US Among Small Communities
Kankakee County ranks #5 in the US for manufacturing hubs, according to Business
,
Read Blog
August 3, 2022
20% of Kankakee County Economy Supported by Manufacturing
Manufacturing is integral to the story of Kankakee County, Illinois and our nation.
,
Read Blog
August 2, 2022
A.N. Webber Acquires Truckload Brokerage Firm Based in Arizona
A.N. Webber Logistics Inc., a technology-driven logistics provider and subsidiary of asset-based truckload
Read Blog
July 28, 2022
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association Wins Leadership Award
The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association won the 2022 Leadership Award from the Conference of
Read Blog
July 25, 2022
HB 2775: What it Means for Landlords
Housing Provider Seminar set for August 23 from 5:00-6:30 pm at the Executive
Read Blog
July 25, 2022
Increased Energy Incentives Available for Businesses
ComEd offers increased incentives to help businesses and facilities reduce energy use by
, ,
Read Blog
July 14, 2022
Kankakee County’s Community Needs Assessment
On behalf of the Kankakee County Board, the Kankakee County’s Community Needs Assessment
Read Blog
July 8, 2022
ComEd Unveils Plan to Support Beneficial Electrification
ComEd's proposed plan would provide $100 million per year in incentives, education and
Read Blog
June 30, 2022
Participate in Kankakee County’s Broadband Survey
While many of our residents have dependable, affordable broadband internet, there is still
Read Blog
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