The Elgin Development Group (EDG), a division of the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce, is laser-focused on helping business remain strong and grow. EDG’s business assistance takes many forms from site selection, fast-track permitting, workforce development, international trade to providing resources for new budding entrepreneurs through the Elgin Area Small Business Academy.
Helping existing businesses and attracting new companies to Elgin builds a diverse and dynamic local economy. The EDG economic development initiatives provide Elgin with a solid tax base to support quality municipal services and educational opportunities, an improved quality of life, a vibrant economy and desirable employment opportunities.
RESPECT
We work together to build long-term relationships through trust and respect
CONFIDENTIALITY
We respect the discretion and confidentiality attached to any project
COMMITMENT
We are committed to providing to the success of our business community
TIMELY
We work to deliver fast results while striving for excellence
TRUTH
We believe in being honest, upfront and open - period
TEAMWORK
We succeed together because we work as one