Business Climate
Tinley Park combines the business advantages of a growing suburban community with the competitive strengths of the Chicago market. A study by Prophet Management Consultancy and Northwestern University proved that Metro Chicago offers unique advantages for business: abundant business resources, livability, culture, location, diversity, infrastructure, natural beauty and sense of community. A report from CB Richard Ellis National Research predicted that the Interstate 80 Corridor, including Tinley Park, will be one of the fastest-growing business locations in metro Chicago for the next decade. Additionally, Tinley Park was recognized as one of the prime growth markets for commercial, office, manufacturing and technology. Growth and Expansion Opportunities Tinley Park provides the best of all worlds for business growth and expansion. Growth companies are able to benefit from the proven success and leadership in Tinley Park, as well as the opportunities in both Cook and Will counties. It is a fast-growing suburban community dedicated to business diversity and growth, with easy access to the labor force, transportation, education, market, lifestyle and cultural advantages of the entire Chicago metropolitan area. Tinley Park is the community where business plans turn into profits! For more information, call (708) 444-5170. |
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Nationally Recognized Advantages
- Attractive business incentives
- Available full-service sites and buildings
- Center for global and NAFTA markets
- Central multi-modal transportation location
- Economic diversity and stability
- Lower business and living costs
- Plentiful and productive labor force of more than four million people (in the metro area)
- Second-ranked metro for Fortune 500 company headquarters
- Top-ranked business investment opportunities
- Top-ranked metro for gross regional product growth
- ComEd Economic Development
- Cook County Bureau of Economic Development
- Chicago Southland EDC
- Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce
- Nicor Gas AGL Economic Development
- Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
- Will County Center for Economic Development
- World Business Chicago
Demographics
Tinley Park is the 25th-largest city in Illinois. With high growth, Tinley Park and Joliet are the largest employment centers in south and southwest Chicago. Tinley Park has a AA+ credit rating and is in the top five percent of all cities in the nation!
Tinley Park has the market, population and income that will turn your business plans into profits!
Area Employers
Join more than 2,000 successful businesses and developers that are turning plans into profits in the fast-growing Tinley Park area of Chicago’s great southwest. Major non-retail employers include: