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GP 2030 Job Board

GP 2030 Announces Greater Peoria Job Board

April 25, 2022
by David Jackson Business AttractionFeaturedNews

                Providing a regional hub for job seekers and employers.Peoria, IL (April 26, 2022)—The Greater Peoria 2030 Talent Attraction Initiative (GP 2030) announces a digital hub for jobs in the Greater Peoria Area. The Greate ...

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The Greater Peoria Region Welcomes Pennsylvania based Regal Industrial Corporation

April 12, 2022
by David Jackson Business AttractionFeaturedNews

Tazewell County:  The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council is pleased to welcome Regal Industrial Corp. to the Greater Peoria Region. Regal Industrial is an industrial coatings company with over 47 years of experience, headquartered in ...

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Peoria Bio-Made announces launch grant from the Gilmore Foundation and hires an Executive Director

November 10, 2021
by David Jackson NewsPress ReleaseRecent News

Media Contact: Vivian Standifird peoriabiomade@gmail.com Released: Wednesday, November 10, 2021 Peoria Bio-Made announces launch grant from the Gilmore Foundation and hires an Executive Director Peoria: Peoria Bio-Made, launched by biotech e ...

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Amazon Fulfillment Release

Amazon Fulfillment Center to Locate in Greater Peoria Region

August 10, 2021
by Comm Intern NewsPress ReleaseRecent News

For Immediate Release North Pekin, Illinois - Amazon has selected a location in Greater Peoria to serve as a Fulfillment Center, occupying a 100,000 square foot existing warehouse at 1961 Edgewater in North Pekin, Illinois. While a timeline for open ...

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Peoria Metro Ranked 6th in the Nation for Top Mid Sized Health Care Hubs

July 29, 2021
by David Jackson NewsPress ReleaseRecent News

Media Contact: Lenora Fisher, Director of Business Attraction lfisher@greaterpeoriaedc.org | 309-495-5959 ##Released July 28, 2021 ### Peoria Metro, One of the Top 10 US Mid Sized Health Care Hubs Peoria:  The Peoria Metro is recognized as ...

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GPEDC Releases regional 5-year strategic plan for public comment period

January 25, 2021
by Greater Peoria EDC NewsPress Release

PEORIA– After nearly 18 months of planning and engaged discussions with community members, the Greater Peoria Economic Development Council (GPEDC) today released the region’s 5-year Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for public comme ...

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Regional Partnership Working to Promote Small and Local Businesses During Crucial Time

November 25, 2020
by Greater Peoria EDC EventsPress Release

PEORIA– Shoppers and businesses are invited to participate in a simple campaign aimed at promoting shopping local to support area businesses in the Greater Peoria region. Shop Local Saturdays encourages shoppers to support local businesses through f ...

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Local Organizations Taking Action to Tackle Civic Challenges as a Result of Recent Big Table Feedback

November 4, 2020
by Greater Peoria EDC Big TablePress Release

As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce, Peoria Innovation Alliance, Distillery Labs, and the Greater Peoria Economic Development Council are hosting a week-long series of civic innovation workshops focused on a “ ...

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The Big Table: Greater Peoria to Host Virtual 4-day Community-Building Event to Discuss Progress and New Challenges Facing the Region

September 15, 2020
by Greater Peoria EDC Big TablePress Release

PEORIA– Residents throughout the region are invited to take a seat at the 2nd Annual Big Table: Greater Peoria to share their voice and vision for their communities during a series of focused conversations on Oct. 19 - 22 from 11:30AM-1:00 PM. The s ...

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Distillery Labs And Greater Peoria Economic Development Council Announce Innovative Partnership

July 1, 2020
by Greater Peoria EDC Press ReleaseRecent News

Peoria, IL – Distillery Labs and the Greater Peoria Economic Development Council are pleased to announce that they have signed a partnership agreement for the two organizations. This represents the first such agreement for Distillery Labs and is des ...

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