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Industrial/Manufacturing companies get zapped by Springfield’s latest energy-efficiency plan
The state’s large industrial and manufacturing companies would see significant increases in their electric bills to help bankroll a...
Nov 9, 2016


Transportation investment discussed at 10/28 CSEDC quarterly forum
Steve Young presented the results of IDOT and Federal Aviation Administration economic impact studies that predict nearly a $41 billion –...
Nov 3, 2016


CIP Transportation & Logistics experts say technology is drastically changing up the industry
The 13th Annual CIP Transportation & Logistics Conference “Development & Construction Trends” panel on Oct. 27, pictured left to right:...
Nov 2, 2016


IDOT official says South Suburban Airport ‘still alive’
Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Aviation’s interim director Steven Young at the Chicago Southland Economic Development...
Oct 31, 2016


Walmart opens new supercenter in Homewood
Walmart and village officials marked the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony presided over by Homewood Mayor Richard Hofeld. The...
Oct 27, 2016


Tinley firm to assist in Lincoln Mall redevelopment
The village, in a news release, said that Mack Developers Inc. will work with the village to develop a master plan for redevelopment of...
Oct 26, 2016


Calumet Manufacturing Careers Internship Program helps Southland youth land sustainable jobs
Eleven of the 12 participants had landed fulltime employment by completing the program at participating manufacturing companies...
Oct 24, 2016


Oct 14: Congresswoman Kelly to host 4th annual hiring event
Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host her 4th Annual Hiring Event for residents of the 2nd Congressional District on Friday, October 14,...
Oct 11, 2016


Chicago Southland Manufacturing Day event sees exponential growth
The event has grown significantly from its inception three years ago with only 60 students from three high schools and a half dozen...
Oct 6, 2016


Gov. Rauner touts benefits of tourism at Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau annual luncheon
Image courtesy of the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Noting that Illinois is in the doldrums as far as growth of...
Oct 6, 2016


South Suburban communities establish enterprise zone
The Calumet Region Enterprise Zone totals about 12.5 square miles of land within portions of Lansing, Calumet City, Dolton, South...
Oct 4, 2016


75-year-old Lansing Country Club sold to developer
Generations have dined, fished, bowled bocce balls, or golfed the short-nine holes at the lush green country club that straddles the...
Oct 3, 2016


Oct. 28: CSEDC Quarterly Forum at Bult Field
Photo courtesy of Keith Yearman CSEDC Quarterly Forum Bult Field 28261 South Kedzie Avenue, Monee IL Friday, October 28, 2016 RSVP...
Sep 30, 2016


Walmart hiring about 200 workers for Homewood store
Job seekers may apply online at http://www.careers.walmart.com. The majority of new associates will begin work soon to help prepare the...
Sep 28, 2016


Chicago’s new industrial growth zones: An expedited approach to tax incentives
On Sept. 13, I testified in front of the Cook County Board of Development in favor of a new incentive program aimed at encouraging...
Sep 21, 2016


Tinley Park extended-stay hotel proposal back on track
Duffey Phelps, project director at Holladay Properties, said formal approval would greenlight construction of the 120-room WoodSpring...
Sep 20, 2016


Marcus Theatres to open in October in Country Club Hills
The company has started hiring for the new cineplex and will hold three job fairs at the Country Club Hills amphitheater at 4200 W. Main...
Sep 20, 2016


Wal-Mart Supercenter opens in Olympia Fields; nearby grocer wary
The opening of a large store “will always impact some, but I don’t think it will impact much,” said Jeff Jabar, owner of Country Squire...
Sep 14, 2016
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