“Illinois EDC has been a great partner for Formic Technologies as we have looked to grow and expand our presence in Illinois and the Midwest. Formic has appreciated and valued the guidance, insights, feedback and thoughtful suggestions that the Illinois EDC team has provided.”
— Jack Wagler, CFO, Formic Technologies
“Illinois EDC has been helpful in attracting potential businesses to the Decatur market by providing unique opportunities for exposure through curated networking events and conferences. This targeted approach has allowed for productive conversations about actual projects that may be a good fit for our community and the state.”
— Nicole Bateman, President, Economic Development Corporation of Decatur and Macon County
“Illinois EDC is a huge asset to the state of Illinois. It [GAF] was my first interaction working a project start to finish with them. They are a really good resource. I’m not always keen on having an extra layer. They were impressive.”
— Denise Mullis, Senior VIce President, J.M. Mullis, Inc.
“Illinois EDC provides strong research and data analytic tools that support our own business development and attraction activities such as understanding industry trends and reaching decision-makers. The responsiveness of the entire team ensures that prospects receive white glove treatment when they are considering expanding their business in Illinois.”
— Ed Sitar, ComEd Economic Development
“One benefit to working with state-wide economic development organizations, like Illinois EDC, is that they provide a great resource of data/information to assist foreign-based companies in deciding where to locate, such as readily available fact sheets on labor force and industry clusters/industries.”
– Reinhold F. Krammer, Attorney at Law, Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd.