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EDC Featured on Champaign Connection

Thanks to the City of Champaign for inviting Craig Rost on the Champaign Connection show! We were happy to talk about what we do, how we work with the City of Champaign, the You’re Welcome CU campaign, our Made in Champaign County program (#MadeInCC), and more. You can catch Craig’s interview at the 8:03 mark.

Einstein Bros Bagels Opens Satellite Store at Willard Airport

Einstein Bros Bagels has opened a new satellite store at Willard Airport! The bagel shop, located after security in the departure lounge, serves bagels, grab-n-go sandwiches, salads and both espresso and brewed coffee drinks. The Grand Opening celebration will take place on Wednesday, February 15th from 7-8:30 pm in the departure lounge. The event is free and Read more »

2017 Innovation Celebration Finalists Announced

CHAMPAIGN, IL, January 17, 2017 – The Champaign County Economic Development Corporation is pleased to announce finalists for the 12th Annual Innovation Celebration in recognition of those individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions, taken risks, and provided leadership to ensure the continuing economic success of Champaign County, the ongoing success of the University’s economic Read more »

Veriflow Systems, Inc. Announces Expansion in Champaign

From the press release: San Jose, CA based Veriflow Systems, Inc., has announced its expansion in Champaign, Illinois with the leasing of 4,200 square feet of office space on the 2nd floor of One Main Plaza at 1 East Main Street in Downtown Champaign. Verifow is relocating from its current space at Enterprise Works at Read more »

Water Tower Accolades – Champaign Named Top 12 in Country

What month are we most looking forward to in 2017? October! Tnemec Company holds a contest each year for the best water tower designs in the country. Our You’re Welcome design on Illinois American Water‘s new tank made the Top 12 in the country & will be featured in Tnemec’s 2017 calendar. You can request Read more »