Billy George, Author at Greater Freeport Partnership

IDES WorkShare Program
Having to reduce your workforce is never a situation an employer desires, but occasionally it occurs. Illinois Department of Employment…
August 16, 2023 by Billy George
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The Value of Events
The Stephenson County Fair was last week. Despite the heat and storms, thousands of people came to the fairgrounds to…
August 1, 2023 by Billy George
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Remaining Optimistic is not Blindness to Needs for Progress
Psychology Today featured an article recently describing situations that can lead to burnout. While reducing burnout and other signs of…
July 18, 2023 by Billy George
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The Advantage Illinois Program
The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has another program that serves new and expanding businesses. The Advantage Illinois…
July 11, 2023 by Billy George
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Independence Day
I enjoy reading history, especially history of the early days of the formation of the United States. As I have…
July 5, 2023 by Billy George
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New Supply Chain Center is now Live and Running. Strengthen, Manage, and Diversify Your Supply Chain!
Exciting news! On June 21, the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) and Illinois Manufacturers Association (IMA) launched their innovative Supply…
June 27, 2023 by Billy George
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State-Wide Black Business Survey Explained
This Wednesday, the Greater Freeport Partnership and the Illinois Office of Minority Economic Empowerment (OMEE) will host Matthew Simpson, the…
June 20, 2023 by Billy George
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Rediscover Your Downtown
The work is ongoing, but the progress is noticeable. The positive energy and aesthetic improvements in downtown Freeport are making…
June 15, 2023 by Billy George
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Human Development as a Foundation
The Partnership understands a strong foundation must be created in our quality of life before all else. For economic development…
June 7, 2023 by Billy George
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Blue Collar Jobs Act
The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has recently launched another program, the Blue Collar Jobs Act (BCJA) Tax…
June 1, 2023 by Billy George
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