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Fall Summit Recap – October 28

Thank you to those who joined us at last Friday’s Fall Development Summit.  The theme was Be Resilient, and topics consisted of millennial, as well as business, retention and expansion, cyber security and fraud awareness, and the impact of public lands on local economies.  There were sixty-two attendees, four speakers, and a panel discussion.  We …

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BHRC Awarded Partnership Planning Grant

BHRC was awarded a $103,000 partnership planning grant from the Economic Development Administration (U.S. Department of Commerce). The funding will enable BHRC to maintain the region’s economic development district (EDD) and the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS). The CEDS is a multi-county plan covering Carroll, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, and Whiteside counties. The Strategy …

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