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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.

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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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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