Grundy Chamber wins Outstanding Chamber of the Year Award

SPRINGFIELD – The Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry was recognized Nov. 15 by the Illinois Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives during its annual conference held this year at the President Abraham Lincoln Springfield Double Tree hotel. Annually the IACCE recognizes Outstanding Chambers of the Year in two membership size categories among its…

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Chamber & GEDC welcome public comment of draft Advancing Grundy plan

The Grundy County Economic Development Council (GEDC), the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce (Chamber), and community partners invite the community to comment on Advancing Grundy, a first-of-its-kind comprehensive economic development plan. Advancing Grundy provides a five-year vision and framework for countywide economic prosperity and resilience. “It is exciting to reach this stage of the Grundy…

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GEDC and Chamber seek consultants for Broadband plan as part of Grundy Resiliency Project

MORRIS – The Grundy Resiliency Project is taking proposals for the Broadband Analysis, Strategy, and Feasibility Study – another part of the ongoing Grundy County Economic Diversification and Resiliency Plan. The objective of this Broadband Analysis, Strategy and Feasibility Study is to provide a broadband framework and structural model that improves internet connectivity and access…

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Seattle Sutton’s Healthy Eating welcomed to Morris

MORRIS – The Grundy County Chamber and City of Morris welcomed Seattle Sutton’s Healthy Eating of Morris with a ribbon cutting Oct. 17. “At Seattle Sutton’s Healthy Eating, we specialize in providing fresh, balanced, and portion-controlled meal plans designed to support healthy lifestyles,” Manager Miranda Reinhardt said in a news release. “Our meals are crafted…

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Groundbreaking for The Preserve at Heritage Woods in Minooka brings excitement

MINOOKA – Bill Aeschliman, owner of JB Property Pros, LLC, local elected officials, the Channahon Minooka Chamber and community members celebrated the groundbreaking of The Preserve at Heritage Woods, a comprehensive Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) designed to provide a seamless transition for seniors as their care needs evolve. The kick off for the development…

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New Farmers Agency office open in Minooka

MINOOKA – Sarah Hughes Farmers Agency is now open in Minooka and taking on new clients to fill all your insurance needs. “We are unbelievably excited to be here and serve the community,” said Sarah Hughes, agent and owner of Sarah Hughes Farmers Agency, in a news release. “We plan to grow and be very…

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The Cove in Coal City moves to larger space

COAL CITY – Just in time for its two-year anniversary, The Cove has moved to a new, larger location on Broadway Street. “When we started The Cove we knew we wanted a business that welcomed families and that also allowed us to partner with other local businesses to provide space and joint efforts. These plans…

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