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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.

May 21, 2024
Partners in Progress: Manufacturing & Workforce Updates
Be part of a crucial conversation involving economic, industry, and community resources dedicated
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April 11, 2024
Francis J. Smith Named IMPACT Award Recipient
Francis J. Smith, of Manteno, is named the recipient of the Economic Alliance
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March 7, 2024
2024 Market Profile – Kankakee County
Kankakee County is moving full steam ahead in welcoming new industry and new
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October 5, 2023
Gotion EV Battery Plant FAQ & Video
Learn more about the electric vehicle battery manufacturer that has committed $2B in
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August 7, 2023
State Celebrates With Several Events
Black Business Month campaign – developed to celebrate and support Black-owned businesses and
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June 2, 2023
Alliance Receives Daily Journal 2023 Progress Award
We are proud to receive the Daily Journal 2023 Progress Award for Excellence
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March 27, 2023
Economic Alliance Receives Daily Journal 2023 Progress Award
The Economic Alliance received the Kankakee Daily Journal 2023 Progress award for Excellence
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March 8, 2023
CSL Behring Set to Open Plasma Center
CSL Behring continues to grow in Kankakee County as they look to open
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February 9, 2023
Opportunity for Residential Development is Strong in Kankakee County
The need for additional and affordable housing in Kankakee County is critical to
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November 10, 2022
Joe Franco named recipient of the inaugural IMPACT Award by Economic Alliance of Kankakee County
The Economic Alliance of Kankakee County has named Joe Franco of Kankakee as
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