Today, Voortman celebrated the completion of a $51 million expansion! 🔗
Supported by DCEO, this investment will create over 50 new jobs and retain 40 existing positions. #BeInIllinois
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Supported by DCEO, this investment will create over 50 new jobs and retain 40 existing positions. #BeInIllinois
Read more - bit.ly/4jl064u
September 24, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Today, Voortman celebrated the completion of a $51 million expansion! 🔗
Supported by DCEO, this investment will create over 50 new jobs and retain 40 existing positions. #BeInIllinois
Read more - bit.ly/4jl064u
Supported by DCEO, this investment will create over 50 new jobs and retain 40 existing positions. #BeInIllinois
Read more - bit.ly/4jl064u
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!
Hispanic and Latino entrepreneurs, workers, civic leaders, and cultural institutions are integral to our state's economic story. More in our #BeInIllinois blog: https://bit.ly/3USr8q0
Hispanic and Latino entrepreneurs, workers, civic leaders, and cultural institutions are integral to our state's economic story. More in our #BeInIllinois blog: https://bit.ly/3USr8q0
September 15, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!
Hispanic and Latino entrepreneurs, workers, civic leaders, and cultural institutions are integral to our state's economic story. More in our #BeInIllinois blog: https://bit.ly/3USr8q0
Hispanic and Latino entrepreneurs, workers, civic leaders, and cultural institutions are integral to our state's economic story. More in our #BeInIllinois blog: https://bit.ly/3USr8q0
Wishing everyone a happy and safe Labor Day!
On the day we honor workers, it's worth highlighting #Illinois' deep, talented workforce—a key reason why companies choose to #BeInIllinois.
On the day we honor workers, it's worth highlighting #Illinois' deep, talented workforce—a key reason why companies choose to #BeInIllinois.
September 7, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Wishing everyone a happy and safe Labor Day!
On the day we honor workers, it's worth highlighting #Illinois' deep, talented workforce—a key reason why companies choose to #BeInIllinois.
On the day we honor workers, it's worth highlighting #Illinois' deep, talented workforce—a key reason why companies choose to #BeInIllinois.
ICYMI: Ability Engineering Technology is expanding its Illinois footprint by joining the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park. #BeInIllinois
The $1.8M investment will create job opportunities while helping Illinois remain a leader in the quantum industry. 🚀⚛️
The $1.8M investment will create job opportunities while helping Illinois remain a leader in the quantum industry. 🚀⚛️
August 25, 2026 at 4:42 PM
ICYMI: Ability Engineering Technology is expanding its Illinois footprint by joining the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park. #BeInIllinois
The $1.8M investment will create job opportunities while helping Illinois remain a leader in the quantum industry. 🚀⚛️
The $1.8M investment will create job opportunities while helping Illinois remain a leader in the quantum industry. 🚀⚛️
ICYMI: Six Illinois-based incubators were recognized on Time's top incubators and accelerators list for 2026. 🏆 #BeInIllinois
Check out the list here - bit.ly/3UwvxOZ
America’s Best Incubators and Accelerators of 2026
Check out the list here - bit.ly/3UwvxOZ
America’s Best Incubators and Accelerators of 2026
America’s Best Incubators and Accelerators of 2026
TIME and Statista name the 80 best incubators and accelerators in the U.S.
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August 24, 2026 at 4:17 PM
ICYMI: Six Illinois-based incubators were recognized on Time's top incubators and accelerators list for 2026. 🏆 #BeInIllinois
Check out the list here - bit.ly/3UwvxOZ
America’s Best Incubators and Accelerators of 2026
Check out the list here - bit.ly/3UwvxOZ
America’s Best Incubators and Accelerators of 2026
SEKO Logistics just announced three major expansions in its home state of #Illinois.
Logistics companies like SEKO choose to #BeInIllinois for the state's prime location, access to a large consumer base, and top-tier infrastructure: https://bit.ly/3TDVdsE
Logistics companies like SEKO choose to #BeInIllinois for the state's prime location, access to a large consumer base, and top-tier infrastructure: https://bit.ly/3TDVdsE
SEKO Logistics compounds U.S. growth, adding capacity across the Midwest and Texas
SEKO Logistics is building on a sustained run of U.S. network investment with new and expanded facilities across the Midwest and Texas.
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August 15, 2026 at 7:55 PM
SEKO Logistics just announced three major expansions in its home state of #Illinois.
Logistics companies like SEKO choose to #BeInIllinois for the state's prime location, access to a large consumer base, and top-tier infrastructure: https://bit.ly/3TDVdsE
Logistics companies like SEKO choose to #BeInIllinois for the state's prime location, access to a large consumer base, and top-tier infrastructure: https://bit.ly/3TDVdsE
We brought together a diverse range of leaders to make the case for why Southwest Illinois is an elite business destination.
Weren't able to attend our webinar, The Metro East Advantage? Check out key takeaways in our #BeInIllinois blog: bit.ly/4bFxzlE
Weren't able to attend our webinar, The Metro East Advantage? Check out key takeaways in our #BeInIllinois blog: bit.ly/4bFxzlE
[Webinar Recap] The Metro East Advantage: Why High-Growth Industries Should Pick the Illinois Side of St. Louis - Illinois Economic Development Corporation
Ask a site selector to picture the Illinois side of St. Louis, and too many still see flat farmland. Illinois EDC's recent webinar, The Metro East Advantage: Why High-Growth Industries Should Pick the...
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August 12, 2026 at 1:59 PM
We brought together a diverse range of leaders to make the case for why Southwest Illinois is an elite business destination.
Weren't able to attend our webinar, The Metro East Advantage? Check out key takeaways in our #BeInIllinois blog: bit.ly/4bFxzlE
Weren't able to attend our webinar, The Metro East Advantage? Check out key takeaways in our #BeInIllinois blog: bit.ly/4bFxzlE
Today, @govpritzker.illinois.gov and DCEO announced $35 million in Regional Site Readiness Program grants to support 22 sites across Illinois with planning and infrastructure improvements to help communities compete for new investment. 🏗️🏭💼 #BeInIllinois
Read more: www.illinois.gov/news/release...
Read more: www.illinois.gov/news/release...
August 6, 2026 at 9:17 PM
Today, @govpritzker.illinois.gov and DCEO announced $35 million in Regional Site Readiness Program grants to support 22 sites across Illinois with planning and infrastructure improvements to help communities compete for new investment. 🏗️🏭💼 #BeInIllinois
Read more: www.illinois.gov/news/release...
Read more: www.illinois.gov/news/release...
We were honored to host quantum leaders in #Chicago last week for #GQF26 alongside P33.
Check out our recap on our #BeInIllinois blog here: https://bit.ly/3RXXgaq
Check out our recap on our #BeInIllinois blog here: https://bit.ly/3RXXgaq
July 29, 2026 at 7:08 PM
We were honored to host quantum leaders in #Chicago last week for #GQF26 alongside P33.
Check out our recap on our #BeInIllinois blog here: https://bit.ly/3RXXgaq
Check out our recap on our #BeInIllinois blog here: https://bit.ly/3RXXgaq
Ability Engineering Technology is expanding its Illinois footprint and becoming the second supplier to join the IQMP! 🚀 #BeInIllinois #GQF26
Read more – www.illinois.gov/news/release...
Read more – www.illinois.gov/news/release...
July 24, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Ability Engineering Technology is expanding its Illinois footprint and becoming the second supplier to join the IQMP! 🚀 #BeInIllinois #GQF26
Read more – www.illinois.gov/news/release...
Read more – www.illinois.gov/news/release...
Welcome, Zero Point Cryogenics! The quantum leader is coming to Illinois at the IQMP – creating jobs and supplying cryogenic hardware. 🚀 #BeInIllinois #GQF26
Read more – bit.ly/4yHa3Pd
Read more – bit.ly/4yHa3Pd
July 22, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Welcome, Zero Point Cryogenics! The quantum leader is coming to Illinois at the IQMP – creating jobs and supplying cryogenic hardware. 🚀 #BeInIllinois #GQF26
Read more – bit.ly/4yHa3Pd
Read more – bit.ly/4yHa3Pd
ICYMI: Colectivo Coffee Roasters opened their seventh café in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood.☕ #BeInIllinois
Learn more!
Learn more!
Colectivo Coffee Roasters continues expansion across Chicago metro - Chicago Business Journal
Colectivo Coffee Roasters has seven locations and plans to open two more sites as part of its Chicago expansion.
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July 21, 2026 at 3:28 PM
ICYMI: Colectivo Coffee Roasters opened their seventh café in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood.☕ #BeInIllinois
Learn more!
Learn more!
ICYMI: Team DCEO hosted our Beyond Pride Month event earlier this week. The event was an opportunity for LGBTQIA+ business leaders to convene and discuss resources for growing their businesses in Illinois. #BeInIllinois
July 17, 2026 at 5:08 PM
ICYMI: Team DCEO hosted our Beyond Pride Month event earlier this week. The event was an opportunity for LGBTQIA+ business leaders to convene and discuss resources for growing their businesses in Illinois. #BeInIllinois
Illinois has received its highest-ever ranking in @cnbc.com's Top States for Business, coming in at #12 nationwide!🏆💼🚀#BeInIllinois
Read more – gov-pritzker-newsroom.prezly.com/illinois-con...
Read more – gov-pritzker-newsroom.prezly.com/illinois-con...
July 9, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Illinois has received its highest-ever ranking in @cnbc.com's Top States for Business, coming in at #12 nationwide!🏆💼🚀#BeInIllinois
Read more – gov-pritzker-newsroom.prezly.com/illinois-con...
Read more – gov-pritzker-newsroom.prezly.com/illinois-con...
#Illinois has launched a new fund to encourage National Science Foundation (NSF) X-Labs teams to #BeInIllinois to pursue #quantum breakthroughs.
Read more in @govpritzker.illinois.gov and @illinoisdceo.bsky.social's press release: https://bit.ly/3Rs7WOe
Read more in @govpritzker.illinois.gov and @illinoisdceo.bsky.social's press release: https://bit.ly/3Rs7WOe
July 9, 2026 at 2:39 PM
#Illinois has launched a new fund to encourage National Science Foundation (NSF) X-Labs teams to #BeInIllinois to pursue #quantum breakthroughs.
Read more in @govpritzker.illinois.gov and @illinoisdceo.bsky.social's press release: https://bit.ly/3Rs7WOe
Read more in @govpritzker.illinois.gov and @illinoisdceo.bsky.social's press release: https://bit.ly/3Rs7WOe
#Illinois is THE place to be for #manufacturing.
We break down the state's top manufacturing subsectors on our #BeInIllinois blog: https://bit.ly/4xV1Oi5
We break down the state's top manufacturing subsectors on our #BeInIllinois blog: https://bit.ly/4xV1Oi5
July 2, 2026 at 4:50 PM
#Illinois is THE place to be for #manufacturing.
We break down the state's top manufacturing subsectors on our #BeInIllinois blog: https://bit.ly/4xV1Oi5
We break down the state's top manufacturing subsectors on our #BeInIllinois blog: https://bit.ly/4xV1Oi5
ICYMI: DCEO joined @govpritzker.illinois.gov and ADM leadership to announce the company’s more than $103 million investment. The modernization will create jobs for the region and ensure Illinois remains a national leader in soybean processing. 🌱🏭 #BeInIllinois
June 29, 2026 at 3:45 PM
ICYMI: DCEO joined @govpritzker.illinois.gov and ADM leadership to announce the company’s more than $103 million investment. The modernization will create jobs for the region and ensure Illinois remains a national leader in soybean processing. 🌱🏭 #BeInIllinois
ADM will invest more than $103 million to modernize key facilities at its North American headquarters in Decatur, strengthening one of the world’s largest agricultural processing hubs. 🌱🏭📈
#BeInIllinois
Read more – bit.ly/3Snj1jP
#BeInIllinois
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June 22, 2026 at 8:11 PM
ADM will invest more than $103 million to modernize key facilities at its North American headquarters in Decatur, strengthening one of the world’s largest agricultural processing hubs. 🌱🏭📈
#BeInIllinois
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#BeInIllinois
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Today, Incobrasa celebrated the completion of a $250 million expansion, including a new soybean processing facility and a 50-acre solar array. ☀️🌾🚜
#BeInIllinois
Read more – bit.ly/4oFbPLY
#BeInIllinois
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June 22, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Today, Incobrasa celebrated the completion of a $250 million expansion, including a new soybean processing facility and a 50-acre solar array. ☀️🌾🚜
#BeInIllinois
Read more – bit.ly/4oFbPLY
#BeInIllinois
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ICYMI: DCEO joined Komatsu at the grand opening of their new 750,000-square-foot facility in Peoria. Learn more about the new office and the economic opportunity it will bring to the region.
#BeInIllinois – bit.ly/4ezzNDX
#BeInIllinois – bit.ly/4ezzNDX
June 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM
ICYMI: DCEO joined Komatsu at the grand opening of their new 750,000-square-foot facility in Peoria. Learn more about the new office and the economic opportunity it will bring to the region.
#BeInIllinois – bit.ly/4ezzNDX
#BeInIllinois – bit.ly/4ezzNDX
ICYMI: DCEO joined Rural King and other local leaders to announce the company’s new Store Support Center in Mattoon. The company’s decision to expand their presence in Illinois will create 100 new full-time jobs. 🚜🏗️
#BeInIllinois
#BeInIllinois
June 16, 2026 at 3:30 PM
ICYMI: DCEO joined Rural King and other local leaders to announce the company’s new Store Support Center in Mattoon. The company’s decision to expand their presence in Illinois will create 100 new full-time jobs. 🚜🏗️
#BeInIllinois
#BeInIllinois
Big news for Central Illinois! Rural King is building a new Store Support Center in Mattoon, creating 100 new full-time jobs and retaining more than 700 existing positions. #BeInIllinois
Read more – bit.ly/4oq40K2
Read more – bit.ly/4oq40K2
June 11, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Big news for Central Illinois! Rural King is building a new Store Support Center in Mattoon, creating 100 new full-time jobs and retaining more than 700 existing positions. #BeInIllinois
Read more – bit.ly/4oq40K2
Read more – bit.ly/4oq40K2
Happy #PrideMonth! We believe inclusion and economic strength go hand in hand. When #LGBTQ founders, workers, and leaders have the freedom and support to build here, the entire state’s economy benefits. More in our #BeInIllinois blog: bit.ly/4fT35iX
June 1, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Happy #PrideMonth! We believe inclusion and economic strength go hand in hand. When #LGBTQ founders, workers, and leaders have the freedom and support to build here, the entire state’s economy benefits. More in our #BeInIllinois blog: bit.ly/4fT35iX
Our Economic Research Center recently collaborated on a first-of-its-kind report highlighting the state's #quantum talent.
Our #BeInIllinois blog recaps the report and shares additional findings that didn't make the final cut: bit.ly/4wHIrZ4
Our #BeInIllinois blog recaps the report and shares additional findings that didn't make the final cut: bit.ly/4wHIrZ4
May 27, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Our Economic Research Center recently collaborated on a first-of-its-kind report highlighting the state's #quantum talent.
Our #BeInIllinois blog recaps the report and shares additional findings that didn't make the final cut: bit.ly/4wHIrZ4
Our #BeInIllinois blog recaps the report and shares additional findings that didn't make the final cut: bit.ly/4wHIrZ4
Intermountain Electronics' $15M investment to expand their manufacturing operations in Centralia will create dozens of new jobs while retaining their current Southern Illinois workforce. #BeInIllinois
Read more: www.illinois.gov/news/release...
Read more: www.illinois.gov/news/release...
May 20, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Intermountain Electronics' $15M investment to expand their manufacturing operations in Centralia will create dozens of new jobs while retaining their current Southern Illinois workforce. #BeInIllinois
Read more: www.illinois.gov/news/release...
Read more: www.illinois.gov/news/release...