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Category: Business & Entrepreneurship Articles

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.

April 2, 2026
Scooter’s Coffee Coming to Bourbonnais

Bourbonnais is the latest location for the national drive-thru coffee company Scooter’s Coffee.

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February 10, 2026
Small Business Funding Workshop

REGISTER HERE: IL-02 Small Business Opportunities Workshop  

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November 12, 2025
Opening Soon: Applications for $20,000 Small Business Grants
To help small businesses grow, innovate, and support their local communities, American Express
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January 9, 2025
Small Business Capital & Infrastructure Grants
The Small Business Capital and Infrastructure Grant Program will provide funding to small
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November 26, 2024
Disaster Loans Available for Small Businesses Impacted by July Storms
The U.S. Small Business Administration has declared Kankakee County as a disaster area
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January 23, 2024
POSTPONED: Deciding with Data Workshop
Due to unforeseen circumstances - our Bettering Your Business: Deciding with Data Workshop
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