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News archives for Q3, 2006
Jerry Szatan Speaks at WIEDP Luncheon Regionalism and preparedness were two economic development strategies emphasized by site selector, Jerry Szatan, when he spoke at the Western Illinois Economic Development Partnership (WIEDP) Economic Development Luncheon on August 10th. read more Illinois Agri-News Article – University of Illinois Extension The power of public-private partnerships can fuel many endeavors and accomplish goals considered unachievable by a single entity. The newly established Prairie Tech Learning Center is one of many positive outcomes of the collaboration between the Western Illinois Economic Development Partnership (WIEDP) and the University of Illinois Extension Henderson-Mercer-Warren (H-M-W) Unit. read more Local Entrepreneur Wins Business Partnership Award Paul Schuytema, the owner of two progressive businesses in Monmouth, Magic Lantern Webware and the Patton Block Center, was named as this year’s recipient of the Ameren/Illinois Development Council (IDC) Business Partnership Award. read more Signs of Opportunity for Roseville Travelers on Highway 67 are now more aware of what services and amenities are available in Roseville, thanks to the combined efforts of Western Illinois Economic Development Partnership (WIEDP), Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), the Village of Roseville, the Roseville Chamber of Commerce, and the Warren County Fair Board. These groups have worked together to obtain IDOT signs, which are now posted along Highway 67, noting the location of the Warren County Fairgrounds and the Roseville business district, offering food, gas, and lodging. read more |