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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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  • A Hidden Gem of Community and Opportunity

    McCook, Illinois, may not be the largest town on the map, but it certainly packs a punch in terms of charm and community spirit. Located conveniently near Chicago, McCook offers the perfect blend of small-town living with easy access to big-city amenities. Here, everyone knows their neighbors, and the community thrives on strong connections and

    a shared commitment to friendly living. One of McCook's standout features is its unique industrial-creative vibe. The town is known for its successful mix of industrial businesses and innovative spaces, providing plentiful job opportunities. It's a place where careers can blossom alongside personal passions. Local initiatives proudly support development and sustainability, making McCook a forward-thinking

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    community that's always looking ahead. McCook caters to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers with its well-maintained parks and green spaces. The town encourages healthy living through various recreational programs and community events nestled in inviting recreational areas. Weekends often bring farmers markets and festivals, perfect for savoring local flavors and making lasting memories with neighbors and family. In McCook, warmth and progress go hand in hand. It's a town built on neighborly smiles and a sense of shared prosperity, offering a vibrant and joyful lifestyle. For those seeking a...

     
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    McCook, Illinois: A Hidden Gem of Community and Opportunity

    McCook, Illinois, may not be the largest town on the map, but it certainly packs a punch in terms of charm and community spirit. Located conveniently near Chicago, McCook offers the perfect blend of small-town living with easy access to big-city amenities. Here, everyone knows their neighbors, and the community thrives on strong connections and a shared commitment to friendly living. One of McCook's standout features is its unique industrial-creative vibe. The town is known for its successful mix of industrial businesses and innovative spaces, providing plentiful job opportunities. It's a place where careers can blossom alongside personal passions. Local initiatives proudly support development and sustainability, making McCook a forward-thinking community that's always looking ahead. McCook caters to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers with its well-maintained parks and green spaces. The town encourages healthy living through various recreational programs and community events nestled in inviting recreational areas. Weekends often bring farmers markets and festivals, perfect for savoring local flavors and making lasting memories with neighbors and family. In McCook, warmth and progress go hand in hand. It's a town built on neighborly smiles and a sense of shared prosperity, offering a vibrant and joyful lifestyle. For those seeking a unique mix of opportunity and community, McCook stands out as a place truly worth exploring.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from McCook who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from McCook who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • McCook By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located just southwest of Chicago, McCook, Illinois stands out as a strategic industrial hub within the greater Chicagoland region. With immediate access to major transportation corridors—including I-55, I-294, and the BNSF and CN rail lines—McCook is a preferred location for logistics, warehousing, and advanced manufacturing operations. The village’s industrial parks are home to a mix of global manufacturers and distribution centers, benefiting from the area’s robust infrastructure and proximity to both O’Hare and Midway airports.

    Industrial real estate in McCook remains in high demand, with new developments and expansions regularly announced. The region’s low industrial vacancy rates and competitive lease terms make it attractive for companies seeking modern space with excellent connectivity to Chicago’s urban core and the Midwest at large.

    Workforce development is supported by partnerships with local community colleges and workforce boards,

    offering tailored training programs in manufacturing, transportation, and logistics. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity provides statewide incentives such as EDGE tax credits, while Cook County offers additional support for businesses investing in job creation and facility upgrades. These combined resources help make McCook a compelling choice for industrial investment and expansion...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Located just southwest of Chicago, McCook, Illinois stands out as a strategic industrial hub within the greater Chicagoland region. With immediate access to major transportation corridors—including I-55, I-294, and the BNSF and CN rail lines—McCook is a preferred location for logistics, warehousing, and advanced manufacturing operations. The village’s industrial parks are home to a mix of global manufacturers and distribution centers, benefiting from the area’s robust infrastructure and proximity to both O’Hare and Midway airports. Industrial real estate in McCook remains in high demand, with new developments and expansions regularly announced. The region’s low industrial vacancy rates and competitive lease terms make it attractive for companies seeking modern space with excellent connectivity to Chicago’s urban core and the Midwest at large. Workforce development is supported by partnerships with local community colleges and workforce boards, offering tailored training programs in manufacturing, transportation, and logistics. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity provides statewide incentives such as EDGE tax credits, while Cook County offers additional support for businesses investing in job creation and facility upgrades. These combined resources help make McCook a compelling choice for industrial investment and expansion.
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    Resources & Links – McCook, IL

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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • McCook offers a business-friendly environment with lower property taxes compared to neighboring Chicago, while still providing easy access to urban amenities.
    • The area benefits from a skilled workforce, thanks to nearby community colleges and technical training centers focused on manufacturing and logistics.
    • Proximity to major transportation networks and airports ensures efficient supply chain operations and rapid market reach across the Midwest.
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