Rockford Area Econ. Dev. Council - Rockford Area Aerospace Network

2026 CiCi Awards: Community Impact
Article Mar 03, 2026 | By: Tracey Schelmetic
Highlighted in this article are some of the inspirational stories behind our 2026 CiCi Community Imp...
IL: Packaging Company J.L. Clark Announces Major Investment in Rockford Facility
News Jul 31, 2025
J.L. Clark, an industry-leading supplier of high-quality custom metal and plastic packaging, announced a bold new chapter for its Rockford headquarter...
IL: AAR Corporation to Expand in Rockford and Create 500 Jobs
News Aug 19, 2014
Project the result of a $15M state investment to build the 200,000 sq.-ft. MRO facility that will service next-generation aircraft.
Foreign Trade Zones: Preserving American Jobs and Leveling the Competitive Playing Field
Article Sep 09, 2011 | By: Jennifer Alten
With today’s vast global economy, it can be difficult for U.S. manufacturers and distributors – espe...
IL: Governor Quinn Joins Navistar to Announce State-of-the-Art Campus in Melrose Park
News Nov 03, 2010
Governor Pat Quinn recently joined Navistar International Corporation to announce a new testing and validating facility in Melrose Park. The internati...
IL: The Connection(R) Opening Contact Center in Rockford, Illinois
News Jun 24, 2010
The Connection, a U.S.-based, award winning outsourced contact center company, has announced the addition of a 400-seat contact center to be located i...

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