Document Library

2012 Economic Forecast

• Real Estate Capital Markets - Karen B. Case, The PrivateBank

2011 Annual Report to Investors

• Annual Report 
• Review of the CED's 2011 Successes - John Greuling, Will County CED 
• 30 Year Tribute 
• History of G&W Electric - John Mueller, G&W Electric 
• Change Presentation - Haydn Shaw, Franklin Covey

2011 Global Logistics Summit

• Program Agenda
• Development of America's Largest Inland Port - Mike Mullen - CenterPoint Properties
• Exports and the Global Supply Chain
  • Export Grain Market Profile - Doug Grennan - The Scoular Company
  • Create Jobs; Expand Trade - Janet Kavinoky - US Chamber of Commerce
    • US Chamber Supports Jobs Flyer
    • Transportation Performance Index 2011
  • Plant to Port Export Program - John Hess - Union Pacific Railroad
• Spotlight on Trucking
  • Questions - Panel Moderator - Tim Feemster - Grubb & Ellis
• Readying the 21st Century Global Logistics Workforce
  • Prairie State Projects - Terri Winfree - Prairie State College
  • TDL Programs of Study - Mike Johl - Chair TDL POS Working Group
  • Ken Scott - UPS
  • Ron Raschia - IL Worker's Compensation Commission 
• Managing the Infrastructure - John Greuling - Will County CED 
• Strengthening Connections Between Transportation Investment & Economic Growth - Martin Wachs - RAND Corporation

 

Business Retention & Expansion

• New Outlet Mall announced for New Lenox
• G&W Bringing Expanded Operation to Bolingbrook - December 2010
• Navistar leases 860,000 sq ft for Joliet Parts Operation - October 2010 
• Diageo, Inc. expands in Plainfield - 50 New Jobs to be added - January 2011 
• Concern over Caterpillar's future in Illinois - March 2011 - Watch Video Clip

CED Presentations

• Poised for Growth - May 2011 Eye Opener
• 2011-2015 Will County Jobs Plan
• 2011-2015 White Paper
• 2010 Annual Report to Investors - Presentation
• 2010 Annual Report 

Transportation & Infrastructure

• Transportation Blueprint - March 2009
• Inland Port Impact Study - Executive Summary - September 2010
• Inland Port Study gets Funding
• South Suburban Airport Project Status Briefing - April 2011
• County kicks off campaign for taking control of planned Third Airport 
• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Testimony - February 2011
• Illiana Corridor - Phase I Study - October 2011
• Illiana Corridor - Public Meeting #2 Presentation - December 2011
• Illiana Corridor - Phase I Study Map - January 2012

 

Will County's Economy

• Will County Retail Up - July 2011
• Electric Smart Grid will keep Will County Competitive
• Will County's home prices staying positive
• Bad Economy not keeping Will County down - May 2011
• Braidwood Refeuling adds $2 million to local economy plus 1600 workers

Workforce

• Schools, Industry Working Together 
• Analysis of Targeted Industries