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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Exploring Global Opportunities: Highlights from the 2nd Annual International Business Forum December 17, 2024 On December 12, businesses from across Illinois gathered at Loves Park City Hall for Representative John M. Cabello’s 2nd Annual International Business Forum. This event provided an exceptional opportunity to expand horizons, develop new relationships, and explore untapped international markets. The forum, held from 1 to 4 pm, featured honored dignitaries from Canada, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Portugal, and Taiwan. These […]
It is Who You Know December 11, 2024 In a world where available information compounds almost daily, it is hard to ever consider yourself an expert in any topic. Businesses and industries do their best to stay on top of what most closely affects them and then lean into other sources to fill in these gaps in knowledge. The resources available to the Partnership are no different. However, […]
Celebrating 2024 & Preparing for 2025 December 4, 2024 It’s the beginning of December which has us all reflecting on the year that is almost over, preparing for 2025, and planning holiday celebrations and gifts. If you are planning to show your appreciation for your staff, co-workers, MVP clients, or friends and family, we encourage you to consider a gift that is both highly personalized and very easy to […]
From Surviving to Thriving – Doing Makes All the Difference November 26, 2024 The business landscape in the City of Freeport and Stephenson County is transforming, thanks to the incredible dedication of our existing businesses, the energy of new investors, the positivity of our residents, and the proactive leadership of our local government. Together, we are gradually building an exciting and hopeful future where opportunity thrives, and our community flourishes. The Greater Freeport […]