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Partnership Behind the Progress: Recognizing Our 2026 Annual Reception SponsorsEconomic development does not happen through the work of one organization, one business, or one project. It happens when organizations across a community choose to invest, collaborate, and take an active role in shaping what comes next.That spirit of partnership is...

WHAT IS AN ENTERPRISE ZONE? Enterprise Zones are designed to stimulate economic growth and neighborhood revitalization in specified areas, through state and local tax incentives, regulatory relief and improved governmental services. The goal is to encourage private economic development and job creation. The Belvidere-Boone County Enterprise Zone is...