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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!

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

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

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

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

Gain a better understanding of QuickBooks software for your own business or your employer’s company with this free class presented by the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), which is geared… Read more about Free QuickBooks Accounting Software Workshop

The Illinois workNet Center will be offering several useful workshops to assist the job seeker in bettering their chances of getting an interview and job offer.  In March, April and… Read more about Illinois workNet Center Offers Job Readiness Skills Workshops

The Illinois workNet Center, partnering with Workforce Investment Solutions, is hosting a Hiring Event for Ring Container on Thursday, March 14, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. Potential applicants… Read more about Illinois workNet Center Hosts Hiring Events

Release Date: Jan. 14, 2019 Release Number: 19-252, IL 15847/15848        Contact: Michael Lampton  (404) 331-0333   Michael.Lampton@sba.gov SBA Physical Damage Application Deadline is Feb. 19 for Illinois Residents Affected by the… Read more about SBA Physical Damage Application for Illinois Residents Affected by December Storms

Join the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) on January 23rd for a FREE workshop on International E-commerce. Date: Wednesday, January 23 Time: 9 – 11 AM Location: EDC of… Read more about SBDC Workshop: International E-commerce