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Nov. 13: Luncheon presentation on logistics opportunities in the Southland
From the Traffic Club of Chicago: November Executive Series Briefing Luncheon Logistics Opportunities in Southland November 13, 2014 ...
Oct 31, 2014


Manufacturing, transportation, infrastructure, nature guides, fiber & data centers discussed at
Mayor Richard Reinbold introduces Gina Trimarco at the fall quarterly forum held at Prairie State College. Manufacturing, transportation,...
Oct 29, 2014


Oct. 29, 30 & Nov. 3: Enterprise Zone public hearings
Oct. 30, 2014, 6:30 p.m. – Cal Sag Enterprise Zone Public Hearing at SSMMA offices, 1904 W. 174th Street, East Hazel Crest, IL 60429....
Oct 28, 2014


Amazon to open its 1st Illinois warehouse
“We’re beginning site selection activities now, and we plan to have multiple facilities of various kinds in Illinois by the end of 2017,”...
Oct 28, 2014


Proponents say video gambling a win-win
Lynwood’s mayor says his village lacks a large retail base and, because it isn’t a home-rule community, “there are very few ways to bring...
Oct 28, 2014


Oct. 30: Economy, Energy, and Environment (E3) technical assistance meeting
ISTC, IMEC, ComEd, Cook County, CSEDC, and CAIC have partnered to provide direct Waste to Profit and E3 technical assistance to...
Oct 16, 2014


CN Railway opens training center in Homewood
CN CEO Claude Mongeau, Gov. Pat Quinn, Homewood Mayor Rich Hofeld and Rep Robin Kelly officially open CN’s Homewood Training Center. CN...
Oct 15, 2014
Gov. Quinn presents grants and economic support to south suburban communities
Gov. Pat Quinn presented grants across the south suburbs Saturday, including nearly $5 million to help Sauk Village make long-term...
Oct 13, 2014


GSU’s online supply chain management program feted
School officials believe the discipline of supply chain management is critical to U.S. competitiveness, according to the release. “As the...
Oct 13, 2014


The Southland celebrates Manufacturing Day
Photo courtesy of Prairie State College’s Facebook page from an Oct 2nd Manufacturing Day event. Manufacturing Day is a nationwide event...
Oct 6, 2014


Park Forest again emerges from ‘food desert’
The store will be on the same site on Orchard Drive that was previously the home of Jewel, Sterk’s and Orchard Fresh Market, and it...
Oct 6, 2014


“Building for tomorrow” was the theme at annual CVB meeting
From left, Illinois Department of Natural Resources Director Marc Miller; John Wilson, of the Lan-Oak Park District; Chicago Southland...
Oct 2, 2014


National Manufacturing Day to shine light on sector
Factories across the nation will open their doors to the public, including middle school and high school students, for the third annual...
Sep 30, 2014


Chicago, 7 area counties agree to work to boost exports
The planned two-year collaboration among Chicago, Cook County and the six collar counties, while quite modest in scale, represents a sea...
Sep 29, 2014


Oct 2: National Manufacturing Day
An event with regional high schools is coming up on October 2nd, 2014. This event will take place at Bloom High School, 101 W 10th St,...
Sep 25, 2014


Oct. 3: SSC Sixth annual manufacturing conference
Press release from the South Suburban College Business and Career Institute: South Suburban College’s Business & Career Institute (BCI)...
Sep 19, 2014


Engineers building car using 3-D printer at McCormick Place
The self-imposed challenge showcases the technology of Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, machine-maker Cincinnati Inc. and...
Sep 10, 2014
DCEO Illinois Energy Now Grant Opportunities
Illinois Energy Now (IEN) is a suite of energy efficiency programs administered by the State of Illinois that provides millions of...
Sep 10, 2014


Gov. Pat Quinn courts the Southland at Chamber luncheon
Quinn used a Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce luncheon to express his interests in the south suburbs. “We don’t want this region...
Sep 9, 2014
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