Site Selection Tool
Our site selection tool allows users to search for available properties throughout the state, adding filters such as incentives and proximity to transportation in order to understand potential sites for company expansions or relocations.
Companies are locating and expanding in Illinois
Companies are choosing to grow in Illinois because of its strategic location, world-class workforce, and robust infrastructure. Illinois EDC is tracking companies that have recently chosen to expand or relocate to the state.
(Data reflected starts in 2022)
998
Company Relocations/Expansions
27.1K
New Jobs
Created
$23.9B
in Capital
Investment
Illinois Investment Guide 2025-26
Time and time again, the State of Illinois reinforces its status as a global economic powerhouse—an ongoing result of our strong workforce, unmatched incentives and unabashed commitment to innovation.
Annual Report
Fiscal Year 2025
In FY2025, Illinois turned opportunity into momentum and momentum into results. It was a landmark time for our state, and for our organization. To continue delivering at the highest level, fulfill our mission, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving global economy, we are transforming from Intersect Illinois to the Illinois Economic Development Corporation (Illinois EDC). As you’ll see in this report, there are numerous projects that Illinois EDC is especially proud to tout. These results are more than numbers: they represent stronger supply chains, revitalized regional economies, and a state where economic opportunity reaches every community.
Illinois Quantum & Microelectronics Park
The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP) is a first-of-its-kind campus built for quantum technology scale-up and related quantum and advanced microelectronics research and development. Find your future home at the IQMP.
Illinois’ Life Sciences Talent and Cost Per Employee
Illinois, in comparison to peer states such as Massachusetts, Washington, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Utah, and New York, offers a more abundant workforce across many life sciences titles and for a cheaper cost on average.
Communities
Communities & Partners
Illinois EDC works with economic development partners across the state for a collaborative and cohesive approach to economic development. Illinois offers a wide variety of options to meet a company’s needs. From urban to rural, and across industries, our community partners throughout the state offer limitless opportunities for business growth.
Public Notices & RFPS
For current projects, Illinois EDC facilitates an RFP process in which communities can participate to be considered as a potential location site. You can find open RFPs here.
public notices
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