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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.

March 24, 2020
Kankakee Warms Up with Happy Monday Coffee Roasters’ AllCity Blend
Amid the market shock of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus pandemic, Kankakee County's small
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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
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March 16, 2020
COVID-19 Response & Recovery in Kankakee MSA
The Economic Alliance of Kankakee County is available to coordinate with federal, state
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March 16, 2020
COVID-19 Response & Recovery in Kankakee MSA
The Economic Alliance of Kankakee County is available to coordinate with federal, state
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March 14, 2018
Food Processor Silva International Doubling HQ in $8 Million Investment
Silva International has announced a new expansion that will nearly double its 190,000-square-foot
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July 29, 2016
Bears Camp VIP Event Draws Greater Chicago Developers
The Economic Alliance, in partnership with the Village of Bourbonnais and Kankakee County
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June 27, 2016
Registration Now Open for ACCELERATE 2016 Small Business Conference & Expo
Both attendee and exhibitor registrations are now being accepted for the 2nd Annual
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April 11, 2016
EnterpriseU 2016 Finalists Announced
After review and scoring by Round 1 judges, including one finance professional, seven
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March 29, 2016
Shark Tank-featured Spikeball CEO Chris Ruder to Headline ACCELERATE 2016 Small Business Conference & Expo
Spikeball Inc. CEO and Kankakee native Chris Ruder will keynote the 2nd Annual
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March 22, 2016
Comprehensive Business Intelligence Available through ReferenceUSA Partnership
Strategic business intelligence provided by ReferenceUSA is now available free of charge to
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