In celebration of International 3D Printing Day on December 3rd, the EDC will be hosting a 3D printing seminar with the leaders of the Illinois MakerLab at the Gies College… Read more about Celebrate International 3D Printing Day!
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Introduction to QuickBooks Online Workshop
Learn to manage the financial aspects of your small business quickly and efficiently using QuickBooks Online. You will learn the basics of using this tool to manage your business’ finances… Read more about Introduction to QuickBooks Online Workshop
Celebrating Manufacturing Day in Decatur
Nearly 350 students from Decatur’s MacArthur and Eisenhower High Schools and Heartland Technical Academy participated in Decatur’s 4th Annual Manufacturing Days held on… Read more about Celebrating Manufacturing Day in Decatur
Mueller Water Products to Build State-of-the-Art Foundry in Decatur, IL Investment enhances company’s position as an industry leading supplier of American-made brass components; strengthens local economy
DECATUR, Illinois, August 7, 2019 –The Economic Development Corporation of Decatur and Macon County (EDC) joins leaders from Mueller Water Products, Inc. (“Mueller” – NYSE: MWA) to announce the company’s… Read more about Mueller Water Products to Build State-of-the-Art Foundry in Decatur, IL
Starting Your Business in Illinois Workshop
Join the Illinois Small Business Development Center, SCORE Decatur, and the EDC as we co-host a free workshop on “Starting Your Business in Illinois.” The event will take place from… Read more about Starting Your Business in Illinois Workshop
Become an EDC Insider!
Who are EDC Insiders? In short – you are. You grow when Decatur grows. That’s your bottom line and ours. Your business needs employees, an exciting community and access to… Read more about Become an EDC Insider!
Starting Your Business in Illinois Workshop
Join the Illinois Small Business Development Center, SCORE Decatur, and the EDC as we co-host a free workshop on “Starting Your Business in Illinois.” The event will take place from 10 AM… Read more about Starting Your Business in Illinois Workshop
SBDC Hosts Free Webinars in May for World Trade Month
To help celebrate World Trade Month, the Illinois Small Business Development Center will be hosting three FREE webinars during the month of May. Click the links below for more information… Read more about SBDC Hosts Free Webinars in May for World Trade Month
Illinois workNet Center Hosts Hiring Events in May
The Illinois workNet Center, partnering with Workforce Investment Solutions and Illinois Department of Employment Security, are hosting several Hiring Events during the month of May. The first is with the… Read more about Illinois workNet Center Hosts Hiring Events in May
Decatur Named A Best City for Electricians
A recent study by AdvisorSmith listed Decatur first as a best city in the country for electricians. The study compared electrician salaries, cost of living and job availability. It referenced that… Read more about Decatur Named A Best City for Electricians