“Anyone who is taking valuable time away from family, hobbies or business to attend an evening networking mixer wants to meet new people. They want to meet you!” – Kay Rial Bates McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce President, Kay Rial Bates recently wrote a great piece in...

McHenry County EDC President Jim McConoughey will teach Principles of Community and Economic Development for the Master of Public Administration program at Aurora University Woodstock Center this summer. We are pleased to see this exciting partnership!

Congratulations to all of the 2019 McHenry County high school graduates! You are the next generation of workforce in McHenry County. We look forward to working with you in the years to come. Read Northwest Herald article: McHenry County seniors headed to college, entering workforce, military

McHenry County EDC is pleased to see this great connection between Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 and community leaders in Woodstock, Illinois. About a dozen students in the program spent the school year developing startup companies with the help of more than 30 mentors who are...

Dordan Mfg. is a Woodstock, Illinois based company that just made a move into medical packaging. Dordan Mfg. recently made #investment in cleanroom thermoforming and Industry 4.0 technologies to further extend its core capabilities of thermoform design and #manufacturing excellence to the medical...

Congratulations to Fast Forward Marketing on winning the Fifth Third Bank “What Drives You” Contest! Fast Forward Marketing will have their company logo on the trunk of Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.’s Fifth Third Ford Motor Company vehicle during the Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart...