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Category: Economic Development 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.

March 9, 2026
CSL Announces Expansion of Illinois Plasma Therapy Manufacturing Facility

CSL, a global biopharma leader, today broke ground for the expansion of its

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February 24, 2026
7 New Land Bank Properties Moving to Open Market

By CHRISTOPHER BREACH Shaw Local News Network correspondent   After more than two

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February 18, 2026
Rep. Kelly Secures $4.1 Million in Federal Funds for Roof Repairs of David Bradley Building

Bradley, Ill. — U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly joined local elected officials and the

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February 17, 2026
2025 Cost of Living Averages

The average for 2025 Cost of Living numbers are in – and Kankakee

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December 15, 2025
Community Reaction to $90M Bradley Development
As leadership in and around Kankakee County begins to digest the news of
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November 24, 2025
Fine-Dining Restaurant Set for Momence
A restaurant, event space, and three-room hotel are entering into the final stages
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November 3, 2025
Latest Cost of Living Numbers
The latest Cost of Living Index numbers for the third quarter of 2025
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April 11, 2025
Report: Strong Opportunity for Residential Development in Kankakee County
A recent housing study by Tracy Cross & Associates highlights a strong opportunity
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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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July 24, 2024
Site Readiness Grant Funds Available
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
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