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Dolton hiring event for manufacturing jobs attracts more than 300
In an effort to lower the unemployment rate in the Village of Dolton, Mayor Riley Rogers, in partnership with the 1000 Jobs Campaign,...
Feb 17, 2016
March 11: Doing Business in Africa workshop
The workshop is supported/sponsored by Illinois SBDC International Trade Center at GSU, U.S. Commercial Service, Illinois Department of...
Feb 4, 2016
Matteson hosts CSEDC’s winter forum at Holiday Inn Conference Center
Benjamin Wilson presented Matteson’s economic development vision to a full house in the village’s Holiday Inn Conference Center where the...
Jan 28, 2016
New Mariano’s serves up healthy helping of prepared foods in Orland Park
Image courtesy of International Contractors Shoppers new to Mariano’s might see the grocery store’s swank, upscale touches and think...
Jan 25, 2016
Chicago restaurateur expands his “Porkchop” empire to first suburban location in Glenwoo
French born Bouargoub is the owner of several gourmet southern comfort food, barbecue and whiskey-centric restaurants, called Porkchop,...
Jan 21, 2016
Oak Forest to buy site to aid Gateway redevelopment
The city will buy the property and the former Ace Hardware store for $470,000, but Mack Companies, the project developer, will contribute...
Jan 15, 2016
Jan. 22: CSEDC Winter Quarterly Forum
Matteson Holiday Inn 500 Holiday Plaza Drive, Matteson IL 60443 Networking: 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Program begins: 9:00 a.m. Program...
Jan 8, 2016
UAW-Ford deal seen as huge for region
“Ford’s investment is a major development for the region,” says Sarah Coulter, senior program manager for Millennium Reserve. “It’s an...
Jan 7, 2016
Cal Sag and Will/Cook County Enterprise Zones finally certified
DCEO will be partnering with the Village of Alsip to implement goals and objectives to achieve job creation and investment in the Cal Sag...
Jan 6, 2016
Jan. 12: Steak ‘n Shake franchise opportunity presentation for potential operators
Steak n Shake is a full-service, casual dining restaurant serving a core menu of its famous Steakburgers, thin ‘n crispy French Fries and...
Jan 6, 2016
Balmoral’s final ride
The owners of Balmoral and a sister track, Maywood Park, which closed this fall, are operating while in bankruptcy, and have set a...
Jan 4, 2016
Hair Club, Kali Beauty, New 2 You, Bohemian Joe’s are businesses moving to or opening in Lansi
The 360 Hair Club opened at 2454 170th St. on Nov. 2. The business specializes in hair extensions and sells products to licensed...
Jan 4, 2016
Tinley Park hopes to turn up the fun factor
The proposed district would cover nearly 630 acres, including the Tinley Park Convention Center to the north and the Hollywood Casino...
Dec 21, 2015
National retailers coming to Oak Forest
Starbucks is to open a coffee shop in the Gateway Development at 159th Street and Cicero Avenue in a newly built 5,000-square-foot...
Dec 17, 2015
Dec 14, 2015
Transit-oriented development opportunities abound in Chicago’s Southland
Enterprise presented information on the Southland Community Development Loan Fund at a 12/10/15 Housing Collaborative Steering Committee...
Dec 10, 2015
Homewood joins land bank to address vacant buildings
But Homewood has a new tool for dealing with impediments to development that could get Bogart’s and similar vacant properties back on the...
Dec 10, 2015
Ford workers approve deal that includes $1.1 billion in region investment
Two-thirds of workers at the Hegewisch auto factory voted against the deal, which new hires didn’t like because it keeps “two-tier” pay...
Nov 23, 2015
Support House bill to keep Balmoral Park open
Support House bill to keep Balmoral Park open For the last 30 years, the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau has been a proud...
Nov 23, 2015
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