Illinois
State Population: 12,713,634
Primary Industries: Agriculture, mining, oil production, manufactur- ing (food and agricultural products, transportation equipment, chemicals, industrial machinery, computer equipment), iron and steel
Major Metro Areas: Chicago, Rockford, Aurora, Springfield, Peoria
Economic Development Corporation of Decatur & Macon County Craig Coil, President 101 South Main St., Ste LL5 Decatur, IL 62523 217-422-9520 Fax: 217-422-9307 ccoil@decaturedc.com www.decaturedc.com
Agracel, Inc. Industrial Developers Dean Bingham, President 1200 Network Center, Suite 3 P.O. Box 1107 Effingham, IL 62401 800-600-8085 217-342-4443 Fax: 217-342-3299 dbingham@agracel.com www.agracel.com
Illinois Valley Economic Development Barb Koch. Executive Director/CEO P.O. Box 466 LaSalle, IL 61301 815-223-0227 Fax: 815-223-4827 ivaced@ivaced.org www.ivaced.org
Miami County Economic Development Authority James Tidd, Executive Director 1525 W. Hoosier Blvd., Ste 201 Peru, IN 46970 765-689-0159 Fax: 765-689-0168 jtidd@miamicountyeda.com www.miamicountyeda.com
Shelby County Development Corporation Dan Theobald, Executive Director 16 Public Square, Suite A Shelbyville, IN 46176 317-398-8903 Fax: 317-398-8915 d.theobald@shelbydevelopment.com www.shelbydevelopment.com
Aurora Economic Development Commission Sherman Jenkins, Executive Director 43 West Galena Boulevard Aurora, IL 60506 630-897-3935 Fax: 630-897-0469 www.aurora-il.org sjenkins@aurora-il.org River Bend Growth Association Monica J. Bristow, President 5800 Godfrey Road - Alden Hall Godfrey, IL 62035 618-467-2280 Fax: 618-466-8289 www.growthassociation.com www.riverbendprospector.com info@growthassociation.com
Indiana
State Population: 6,237,569
Primary Industries: Agriculture, oil production, iron and steel, electrical equipment, transportation equipment, nonelectrical machinery, chemicals, food products, and fabricated metals, mining
Major Metro Areas: Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, Gary, South Bend
Hoosier Energy Harold Gutzwiller Manager, Economic Development/Key Accounts P.O. Box 908 Bloomington, IN 47402 812.876.0294 Fax: 812-876-5030 hgutzwiller@hepn.com www.hoosiersites.com www.hepn.com
Jay County Development Corporation William Bradley, Executive Director 118 South Meridian Street Suite B Portland, IN 47371 260-726-9311 Fax: 260-726-4477 bbradley@jaycodev.org www.jaycodev.org
Iowa
State Population: 2,954,451
Primary Industries: Agriculture, food processing and associated products, nonelectrical machinery, electrical equipment, chemical products, printing and publishing, primary metals and fabricated products
Major Metro Areas: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Sioux City, Waterloo, Iowa City, Dubuque, Council Bluffs, Ames, Cedar Falls
Clinton Regional Development Corp. Steven G. Ames, President/CEO 144 8th Avenue South Clinton, IA 52732 563-242-4536 Fax: 563-242-4554 sames@clintondevelopment.com www.clintondevelopment.com Covers Portions of Illinois and Iowa
Streator Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry Stephen Jonland, Economic Development Manager P.O Box 360 320 E. Main Streator, IL 61364 815-672-2921 Fax: 815-257-2925 jonland@mchsi.com www.streatorchamber.com
Marshall County Economic Development Corporation Tom Turner, Executive Director 2864 Miller Drive Plymouth, IN 46563 574-936-2395 Fax: 574-936-2645 tom@marshallcountyedc.org www.marshallcountyedc.org
Alliant Energy Shelly Turner Economic and Community Development Product Manager 200 First Street SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 319-786-4559 Fax: 319-398-4567 www.aliantenergy.com shellyturner@alliantenergy.com