Thursday, September 02, 2010

Whether you’re looking for your first job, a new job, a different job, a challenging new career, to start a business, to expand your company, or to relocate your company, the Jacksonville Region is rich with opportunity and regional diversity.

The Jacksonville area has a strong diversified manufacturing base and an integrated transportation network. It is ideally located between Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis and Kansas City. The region is positioning itself as one of the key logistics locations in the United States with its multi-modal transportation system.

Through innovative job training programs, and partnerships with our local community college and two 4-year liberal arts colleges, our region is constantly working to stay ahead and competitive. Come see for yourself!

The Jacksonville Region has “A place for you”!
 

ALCO White is a family owned and operated truss manufacturing firm with over 39 years of experience in construction and housing industries. We specialize in custom roof and floor trusses for commercial, residential, and agricultural buildings. In recent years, ALCO White Inc. has experienced large amounts of growth and is looking forward to expanding our business in this new millennium.
The IDES, in cooperation with the IETC, sponsors a program entitled the Illinois Skills Match. This workforce development system maintains the fastest growing pool of thousands of available, qualified seekers, plus an extensive variety of jobs at every level in hundreds of industries and occupations in Illinois.
Looking to be your own boss or pursue your passion? An SBA loan is a loan from or guaranteed by the Small Business Administration and are very useful for entrepreneurs that are starting a business in Jacksonville. Get the information you need to start your business on a firm foundation.
IETCs are one-stop service centers designed to link Illinois employers with qualified job seekers. They are committed to developing the workforce in their community by helping employers meet their human resource needs.
The Chamber of Commerce website provides local businesses with many tidbits of useful information. It is also a great place to look for networking opportunities and to find out about the businesses in the area.
Jacksonville is an attractive destination for corporate interests, given the fact that labor costs are 20% lower than the national average and land costs are 50% less than competing areas.
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