Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State of Illinois
DCEO is the state agency for business attraction, retention, and community development in Illinois, administering the state’s incentive and workforce programs.
Official website ↗Programs & Incentives
Payroll-based income tax credit for companies creating or retaining jobs in Illinois.
Program details ↗Incentive package for EV, EV component, and clean-energy manufacturers investing in Illinois.
Program details ↗Tax incentives for semiconductor and microchip manufacturers and their suppliers.
Program details ↗Sales, property, and investment tax benefits for businesses locating in designated enterprise zones.
Program details ↗Loan participation and credit-support programs that help small businesses access capital.
Program details ↗Grants reimbursing employers for training that upgrades the skills of the incumbent workforce.
Economic Briefings
This week in Illinois
Seven days to 7 September 2026
Nothing from Illinois cleared the development threshold this week. That is what was read, not what exists — the source register says which feeds we can reach.