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Deciding where to grow your business doesn’t just depend up on available real estate. It’s the big picture that requires many resources for success – resources available in Stephenson County. If you are looking for vacant property to build your next business venture, or inquiring about space to lease or buy in existing buildings, please contact Andrea Schultz Winter for information.
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- Strong infrastructure – Close and easy access to all modes of transportation and centrally located in the US for efficient shipping to every corner of the nation.
- Diverse and Accessible – Workforce with a variety of skills and strong Midwest work ethic. Our labor region includes surrounding counties within a very reasonable commute.
- Cost-competitive business environment – Surprisingly progressive and reasonably priced utilities compared to major metropolitan areas.
- Delve into data you need – Review our community profiles for more detail about the region. Finally, consider the incentives available to businesses willing to invest here. We think you’ll agree that Northwest Illinois is resource-full.
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Economic Development Week May 7, 2024 Economic Development, Freeport, greater freeport partnership, Stephenson County May 6-10 is Economic Development Week. The Greater Freeport Partnership is proud to announce its participation in the 2024 Economic Development Week, a global initiative led by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The IEDC created Economic Development Week in 2016 to recognize the work that economic development organizations and professionals do in their communities. “As the local and regional […]
A Guide to Local Shopping for Mother’s Day May 1, 2024 As Mother’s Day approaches, it’s time to show our appreciation for the incredible women who have shaped our lives. This year, why not make the day truly special by embracing the charm of local shopping? Supporting local businesses not only adds a personal touch to your gifts but also contributes to the vibrancy and uniqueness of your community. One delightful […]
Oh, the Places We’ll Go April 30, 2024 Dr. Suess, freeport il, greater freeport partnership, Stephenson County It is the season of graduations and with it comes an air of pride, not just for parents and students, but for our community, as well. But while graduations celebrate the end of high school or college education, the term commencement is actually preparing for the start of something new! The Greater Freeport Partnership is experiencing its own commencement. After […]
MVP: Membership Value Proposition April 23, 2024 Freeport, greater freeport partnership, olivo taco, Stephenson County When you decide to become a member or investor of the Greater Freeport Partnership, we understand that a value calculation is made. Is the cost of membership equal to or less than the value you get from being a member and supporting the work that we do at the Partnership? Because we understand that, we work hard to provide value […]