Click Here for More Information and to Register to Attend An Economic Development Update June 16, 2010 - Jacob Henry Mansion, Joliet v Over 330 people attended.  This was, by far, the CED's most successful Eye Opener to date. v Industries present included transportation and logistics, financial institutions, construction, insurance, health care, manufacturing, education, real estate, employment services, to mention a few, as well as representatives from several municipalities and nearly 20 elected officials. v For those unable to attend, or who just want to review the information again, links to the presentation are below: Will County CED Data Will County Economic Data Will County Intermodal Growth Illiana Expressway   Speakers William Lorenz, Divisional Director of the Central / Southeast Division Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management   Joe Zidle, Head of Global Wealth Management Investment Strategy and Deputy Director, Banc of America Securities Merryll Lynch Research Investment Committee     Herald News Event Summary Article      Annual Report   PowerPoint Presentation

Cargo Container Guidelines Early in 2006, the Will County Center for Economic Development (CED) and its cooperating governmental units began a review of certain impacts on Will County generated by the Logistics Park Chicago intermodal facility. Logistics Park Chicago is operated by the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad and is located in the Deer Run Industrial Park in Elwood, Illinois Learn more.

What is a Global Trans Center? An industrial and transportation center that works to integrate several modes of transportation…and provides the required infrastructure, labor, and real estate needed to facilitate this integration. >   Find out more...