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  • St. Louis Region’s Chemical Industry Welcomes New Investment

    $250 million in expansions by Procter & Gamble and Millipore Sigma is creating 270 new jobs in already thriving sector The St. Louis region ranks among the top 25 metro…

  • $820 million sustainable aviation fuel plant is coming to southwest Illinois

    This article originally ran on Saint Louis Public Radio on December 19, 2024. A clean energy company has selected southwest Illinois for its new $820 million sustainable aviation fuel plant…

  • Southwestern Illinois Economic Development Leadership Summit

    This article originally ran on Illinois Business Journal on November 22, 2024. Ameren Illinois, in partnership with the Leadership Council Southwestern Illinois, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity…

  • ICL Manufacturing Expanding into North St. Louis

    This article originally ran on KMOV First Alert on November 19, 2024. The ICL Group LTD already operates in South City and announced Tuesday plans to expand into north St. Louis with…

  • Group shot from Southwest Illinois Economic Development Leadership Summit

    Inaugural Southwest Illinois Economic Development Leadership Summit Brings Together Regional Groups to Collaborate on Growth

    Ameren Illinois, in partnership with the Leadership Council Southwestern Illinois, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), Intersect Illinois, Greater St. Louis, Inc., and the St. Louis Regional…