Economic and Workforce Development

This project consisted of the construction and opening of an Amazon Fulfilment Center on Central Avenue near Steger Road. Timeline Completed 2021. Jobs Projected 300 Partners: Amazon

This project consists of the construction and opening of a Carvana warehouse and repair center on Cicero Avenue near University Parkway. Timeline To be completed in October 2022. Jobs Projected: 750 Project Partners: Carvana

This project consists of a steel and wire distribution facility near Central Avenue and Steger Road. This project is also proposed to include a solar farm. Timeline To be complete in 2023. Jobs Projected: 250 Project Partners: Ryerson Central Steel & Wire

This project consists of a travel center on the corner of University Parkway and Governors Highway. At least two restaurants are projected to be a part of this development. Timeline To be complete in 2023. Jobs Projected: TBD Project Partners: QuikTrip

This project consists of a Dollar General on University Parkway, west of Western Ave. Timeline Pending Aqua Approvals. Jobs Projected: TBD Project Partners: Dollar General

This project consisted of the opening of a new restaurant with a range of food options in the Towncenter complex. Timeline Opened 2020. Jobs Projected: TBD Project Partners: Shugga Shack

This project consisted of the opening of a new bar and grill with a range of food options in the Towncenter complex.TimelineOpened 2022Jobs Projected:TBDProject Partners:Bigg Willy's Bar & Grill