The GEDC in conjunction with the Grundy County Chamber, hosted its annual dinner on March 4, 2026 bringing together 500 community members and business leaders to celebrate another successful year in Grundy.. There were several awards presented to businesses for their accomplishments and contributions to the Grundy County economy and community. To read the press […]
2026 Legislative Breakfast
Over 250 community members joined us this morning for the GEDC’s Annual Legislative Breakfast at Morris Country Club! It was a great morning with our state legislators reviewing key issues shaping Grundy County’s future. We extend our deepest appreciation to Congressman Darin LaHood, State Senators Chris Balkema, Patrick Joyce, Sue Rezin, and State Representatives Jason […]
2025 Grundy Summer Internship Program Recognition Dinner
Parents were on hand to celebrate the successes of their sons and daughters as the Thirteenth Grundy County Summer Internship Program came to a close. An internship recognition reception was held to formally recognize and congratulate the students that participated in the paid, hands-on internship program. The 40 paid internships this year were with 13 different […]
Great News for Grundy County – $600,000 Awarded to Build Economic Resilience
The Grundy Economic Development Council (GEDC) and the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce are excited to have been awarded a US EDA grant to help nuclear host communities plan for and build more diverse, resilient economies. Many thanks to Grundy County for supporting the application and providing the 20% match. North Central Council of Governments will […]
2025 Summer Networking Lake Event
Over 185 GEDCsupporters enjoyed a great evening of networking. An important benefit of your GEDC investment is making important business and community contacts. Many thanks to the businesses, elected officials, and community leaders for your continued support of the GEDC and economic development in Grundy County.
2019 Legislative Breakfast
Thank you to Congressman Adam Kinzinger, Senator Sue Rezin, Representatives Lindsay Parkhurst & David Welter, and Nick Allen representing Senator Toi Hutchinson for participating in this year’s legislative breakfast. A special thank you to Exelon and AT&T for sponsoring the event.
