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  • April 13, 2021April 13, 2021
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Manufacturing Survey Results Showing Positive Trending

The RAEDC has released the follow-up survey in March 2021 to manufacturers which will allow us to gauge the need for support and information as…

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  • March 16, 2021March 16, 2021
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Data Centers Recieve Credits & Incentives from Illinois

The data centers investment program provides owners and operators with exemptions from a variety of state and local taxes for qualifying Illinois data centers. The…

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  • March 9, 2021March 9, 2021
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Move Ahead Faster -Advancing Manufacturers to Compete in 2021

These fully-funded projects (valued at $5,000 each) are IMEC’s commitment to help Illinois manufacturers thrive in the post-pandemic economy.   Projects are designed to provide…

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  • February 24, 2021February 24, 2021
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Village of Machesney Park Celebrates 40th Anniversary

On Wednesday, February 24, 2021, the Village of Machesney Park will celebrate 40 years since it became an official Village in the State of Illinois…

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  • February 9, 2021
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Insurify Names Rockford One of the Best Cities for New Homebuyers

The Rockford Region has been named as a recipient of the Best Cities for New Homebuyers Award from Insurify! Cities were evaluated based on real…

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  • February 3, 2021February 3, 2021
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Healthcare Systems Open New Facilities

In the past few weeks, the Rockford Region has witnessed the expansion of our healthcare clusters. Crusader Community Health’s flagship facility located on West State…

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  • January 28, 2021January 28, 2021
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Makers Madness Happening Again

IMA announces the opening of their second annual contest to celebrate Illinois’ incredible manufacturing sector. Today is the first day to make nominations in this…

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  • January 28, 2021February 1, 2021
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2020 Rockforward20/20 Results Report Released

The Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC) releases the 2020 edition of the Rockforward20/20 Results Report. This double edition features an in-depth PDF version of…

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  • January 26, 2021January 26, 2021
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State of Illinois Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Website

From Illinois Manufacturers’ Association: As Illinois moves into Phase 1B of the COVID-19 Vaccination Administration Plan (which includes manufacturing), a new portal was announced yesterday…

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  • January 25, 2021
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Jarid Funderburg Departs Position at RAEDC

After more than two years of service, Jarid Funderburg, VP of Business & Investor Relations is leaving the Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC). Jarid…

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