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Kane County Reporter

Monday, December 16, 2024

Kane County Jobs Committee met Dec. 13

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Dale Berman, County Board Member - District 2 | Kane County

Dale Berman, County Board Member - District 2 | Kane County

Kane County Jobs Committee met Dec. 13

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

2025 Committee Goals

• Goals from the July Jobs Committee meeting

1. Revise County Code Definition of the Jobs Committee

2. Economic Development Strategic Plan - Begin implementation of the strategies recommenced by the Kane County Economic Development Strategic Plan

3. Regional Partnerships - Continue to work with the Greater Chicagoland Economic

Partnership and other regional partners on economic development activities

4. Local Economic Development Programs - Continue to meet the objectives of the active ARPA Programs and Grant Programs while actively seeking new opportunities to enhance current programming

• Support for Jobs Committee focusing on the Six Priorities

• Implement the Economic Development Strategic Plan for Kane County

• Implement approved ARPA projects

o Kane County Economic Development Corporation - Launch

 o Fabulous Fox! Water Trail - Launch sites and marketing

 o Farmer Grants – staff managed grants to local food farmers

 o Tourism – with CVB’s

 o Manufacturing – with IMEC

• Support the Kane County Economic Development Corporation

• Support County’s role in the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership

• Continue to strengthened partnerships with economic development efforts by the State of Illinois, municipalities, chambers of commerce and economic development groups

• Continue to network and development partnership for the future Hydrogen economy

• Renew “Made and Kane” series in Kane County Connects featuring companies and products that are made in Kane County

• Continue to apply for additional outside grants

1. Call To Order

2. Roll Call

3. Remote Attendance Requests

4. Approval of Minutes: November 15, 2024

5. Public Comment

6. Jobs Committee Priorities

A. Ordinance: Amending Section 2-48 of the Kane County Code (Standing Committees) to Revise Language Related to the Jobs Committee

B. Kane County Economic Development Initiatives Staff Updates

7. Office of Community Reinvestment - Workforce Development Division

A. Monthly Report

8. New Business

9. Comments by Co-Chair

10. Reports Placed On File

11. Executive Session (if needed)

12. Adjournment

https://www.kanecountyil.gov/Lists/Events/Attachments/7235/AG%20PKT%2024-12%20Jobs.pdf

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