Public Partners
In any community, the city and state government are vitally important to economic progress. The Greater Freeport Partnership works closely with city, county, and state government officials to ensure Stephenson County remains progressive & business friendly.
City of Freeport, IL
Mayor: Jodi Miller
City Manager: Rob Boyer
Website: www.cityoffreeport.org
Phone: 815-235-8200
City Hall
314 W. Stephenson St.
Freeport, IL 61032
Stephenson County, IL
Chairperson: Scott Helms
County Administrator: Georgia Newcomer
Website: www.co.stephenson.il.us
Phone: 815-235-8271
County Administrative Offices
50W. Douglas St., Suite 1002
Freeport, IL 61032
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Partnership Cash for the holidays! November 20, 2024 The Greater Freeport Partnership continues to support the popular Partnership Cash program for the holiday season and you can’t afford to miss out. Partnership Cash can be spent at over 50 local merchants throughout Freeport and Stephenson County. Partnership Cash is a great way to buy for friends, employees, teachers, and others and be sure the dollars stay with local […]
November commemorates Native American Heritage Month and the impact of Native culture in our communities. November 8, 2024 The Greater Freeport Partnership is committed to promoting, equity, celebrating diversity, and creating a culture of belonging in Freeport and Stephenson County. November commemorates Native American Heritage Month and the impact of Native culture in our communities. Kim Sigafus McIver is an award-winning author, speaker and Illinois Road Scholar on Native culture and history. She is a member of the […]
Networking is Storytelling October 29, 2024 As I have been talking with companies to schedule Business After Hours or Rise n’ Shine networking sessions in 2025, it is gratifying to hear how many businesses are interested in sharing their stories at these events. Telling your story is an important element of success for a business. Granted, for most businesses, the people who show up at a […]
When we say Partner, that means You October 24, 2024 In an organization that has “partnership” in its name, it is no wonder we like making friends. But when using the word “partner,” we aren’t just talking about the noun meaning the people and organizations we are thrilled to work with, we are also talking about the verb – the action of coming together toward a common goal for the […]