GT Podcast – Community Connection Series – Episode 15 – La Salle, IL: Small Town….Big Opportunities

🌎 Discover the Hidden Gem for Business Expansion – LaSalle, IL! 🏗️🌿

In this episode of Community Connection, host Eric Kleinsorge sits down with Curt Badai, Economic Development Director for the City of LaSalle, Illinois. Together, they explore how this small but thriving city is making big moves in economic growth, workforce development, and business incentives.

🚀 What You’ll Learn:
✅ How LaSalle’s prime location and access to 20+ colleges create a sustainable workforce.
✅ The incentives and tax credits available for companies looking to expand or relocate.
✅ Why LaSalle’s industrial, warehousing, and agriculture sectors are booming.
✅ The quality of life perks that attract businesses and employees alike—state parks, festivals, and more!

Plus, hear Curt’s inspiring journey from a family farm to leading LaSalle’s economic transformation. If your company is looking for the perfect expansion opportunity, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

🎧 Tune in now on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, or visit GlobalTradeMag.com!

For more information on Farmington, NM visit https://www.lasalle-il.gov/departments/economic-development

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