Since March the RAEDC has been a reliable source of information relating to keeping protocols updated for manufacturers, retail establishments, and other essential workplaces through…

by Nathan Bryant Last year I wrote about economic development and some of the misconceptions surrounding the work since our organization doesn’t own real estate,…

Scholarships Will Enable 30 Black Students to Pursue Business Degrees Rockford University, the region’s leading private four-year institution, today unveiled the Charles Box Scholarships, a…

Superior Joining Technologies, Inc. is ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) registered. ITAR regulates the manufacture, export, and transfer of Defense & Military -related articles,…

Mark Denzler, President & CEO of Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) joins the RAEDC for a lunch break webinar. This 1-hour webinar included a question and…

Just In: Applications Are Now Live for $85 Million in New Grants to Help Businesses and Communities Recover  Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of…

The ED Talks series began in May as part of the reimagining component of the Recover, Reopen, Reimagine discussion related to COVID-19. These monthly webinars…

The work of economic development is daily and non-stop. Since the beginning of 2020 the staff of the Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC) have…

During Episode 2 Mandolen Mull, Ph.D. from Rockford University discusses the importance and the process of Reengineering the workplace. Reengineering is the fundamental rethinking and…

Clinkenbeard, a worldwide leader in the rapid production of complex machined parts and assemblies, metal castings, and training systems has launched its updated website. The…