The mission of the Will County Center for Economic Development is to assist in:
- The recruitment of new business
- The retention and expansion of existing business, and
- The creation of new jobs and investment within Will County
We do this through:
- Engaging leaders from the public and private sectors in fulfilling our mission;
- Maintaining the CED’s credibility and integrity as a reliable and consistent partner in the economic and community development process;
- Working with Will County and its’ communities on specific economic development projects as requested and as needed;
- Marketing Will County as a premier business location;
- Maintaining regular contact with major employers in the County;
- Collecting and distributing information on Will County;
- Supporting public policies which further the CED’s mission;
- Maintaining a working network of economic development allies including the State of Illinois, utility companies, other regional economic development organizations, corporate real estate representatives, and the commercial/industrial brokerage community;
- Fostering a positive culture of economic development throughout the entire County.
To read more about recent changes at the CED, click here