McHenry County Economic and Business News

Hang in there McHenry County!

Written on January 13, 2021. Posted in Resume McHenry County.

Hang in there McHenry County! We’re getting there – don’t let your guard down! The light at the end of the tunnel is slowly but surely getting closer. The COVID-19 vaccine is being rolled out to our front-line health care workers and senior living...

State of Illinois Announces Second Round of BIG Grant Funding

Written on September 21, 2020. Posted in EDC UPDATES.

September 17, 2020 News Release WOODSTOCK, Ill. – The State has announced a second round of Business Interruption Grant (BIG) funds to help all types of small businesses with a focus on disproportionately impacted areas (DIAs) and heavily distressed industries, such as movie theatres, performing...

McHenry County Becomes Third Illinois County to Launch a Commercial PACE Program

Written on July 22, 2020. Posted in EDC UPDATES.

NEWS RELEASE www.iecaPACE.org Date:July 21, 2020 Contact:AnnaMaria.Kowalik@iecaPACE.org (888) 874-4322 McHenry County Becomes Third Illinois County to Launch a Commercial PACE Program McHenry County C-PACE Program provides financing for energy-efficiency improvements for McHenry...

McHenry County and MCEDC have launched a new Resume McHenry County website at www.ResumeMcHenryCounty.com

Written on June 17, 2020. Posted in EDC UPDATES.

As the regional economic development entity, we continue to be an active partner with McHenry County. During the last few months, our focus has been on restoring the economy and planning for recovery. This new website has information for the public, employers and employees to assist as we reboot and...

New Resume McHenry County Website Provides One-Stop-Shop for COVID-19 Resources

Written on June 15, 2020. Posted in EDC UPDATES.

WOODSTOCK, Ill. – McHenry County and the McHenry County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) have launched a new Resume McHenry County website at www.ResumeMcHenryCounty.com with information and resources for the public, employers and employees to assist on the road to recovery from COVID-19....

Resume McHenry County Task Force Releases Recommendations to Aid in Reopening of County

Written on May 29, 2020. Posted in EDC UPDATES.

May 29, 2020 News Release Resume McHenry County Task Force Releases Recommendations to Aid in Reopening of County WOODSTOCK, Ill. – The Resume McHenry County Task Force, made up of local business, industry and health professionals, has released its findings and recommendations to guide the successful...

COVID-19 TIPS

Written on May 4, 2020. Posted in EDC UPDATES.

COVID-19 Tips Tips to Help Businesses Navigate Through the Response to COVID-19 McHenry County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC), as our county’s economic development entity, understands full well that our businesses are struggling financially as the response to COVID-19....

IDES Taking Steps to Address Unprecedented Volume of Unemployment Claims

Written on April 6, 2020. Posted in EDC UPDATES.

JB Pritzker, Governor Thomas D. Chan, Acting Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2020 NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Rebecca Cisco | 217.524.1219 rebecca.cisco@illinois.gov IDES Taking Steps to Address Unprecedented Volume of Unemployment Claims Improved Processes to Help Streamline Increased...