Will County is a natural business magnet for many reasons:
Available, affordable land
Will County is 36th Nationally in New Job Creation
Total employment in Will County has increased 75%, from 106,073 in 1985, to 185,235 in 2000
In 2007, the total amount of industrial square footage surpassed 116,475,809 square feet. Additional acreage is designated for a proposed intermodal yard and industrial park in Crete, a distribution park and business park in Wilmington, a business park in Romeoville and a proposed industrial office/warehouse condominium facility in Bolingbrook.