Posts Tagged: GLCEDC Media

2016 Heartland Annual Update: Employers see success with Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing program

Pontiac employers see success with HCC’s Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing program. Download the information here: DOWNLOAD

Livingston County Issues Request for Proposal to Purchase and Redevelop the Livingston County Manor

Livingston County issues Request for Proposal to purchase and redevelop the Livingston County Manor. [DOWNLOAD RFP]

GLCEDC Trying To Push Growth

In an effort to highlight Livingston County as an attractive place to live, the Greater Livingston County Economic Development Council has put together a new marketing campaign, including a brochure and a website, the purpose of which is to draw in prospective residents… [CLICK TO READ ENTIRE ARTICLE]

GLCEDC Creates New Marketing Campaign Called Live Livingston and Launches New Website livelivingston.org

GLCEDC creates new marketing campaign called Live Livingston. Download the new brochure: CLICK HERE The new website is livelivingston.org.

Official: Agreement May Have Helped Bring Jobs to Pontiac

Pantagraph – February 3, 2016 PONTIAC — The CEO of the Livingston County Economic Development Council said an intergovernmental incentive and tax abatement agreement may have played a role in bringing new Caterpillar jobs to Pontiac. Adam Dontz said he was pleased with last week’s announcement that the construction equipment manufacturer plans to add about 160 […]

Pontiac Offers Incentives To Gain 160 Caterpillar Jobs

Peoria Journal Star – January 29, 2016 PEORIA — Caterpillar Inc. smiled on a slice of central Illinois, announcing 160 out-of-state jobs will be moved to its plant in Pontiac. Those jobs come thanks to a three-pronged incentive plan from Livingston County — cash payments and tax abatements potentially worth about $4 million over three […]

CAT Adds 160 Jobs at Pontiac Facility

Pantagraph – January 29, 2016 PONTIAC, IL — Caterpillar will add about 160 jobs to its existing Pontiac plant as the result of company-wide restructuring announced Friday. “We’re pleased that Caterpillar had confidence in the Pontiac plant, its employees and our community,” said Pontiac City Administrator Bob Karls. The Peoria-based manufacturer also announced the loss of […]

Caterpillar Plant in Pontiac Will Create 160 Jobs

WEEK TV (Peoria, IL) – Caterpillar Plant in Pontiac Will Create 160 Jobs

City Council Gives Approval to Cat Plan

Pontiac Daily Leader – January 20, 2016 The Pontiac City Council was the latest agreeable party to the Greater Livingston County Economic Development Council’s plan to facilitate job retention and growth at Caterpillar. After GLCEDC CEO Adam Dontz gave a short presentation at the Council’s Tuesday night meeting, the governing body voted to join with […]