Kenosha County Economic Development

The KUSD Referendum on 2/18/25 – A WIN for our COMMUNITY

On Tuesday, February 18th, 2025, our Community will vote on a proposed non-recurring referendum question for Kenosha Unified.  If approved, […]

WEDC aims to increase global trade, boost innovation through partnership with German state

Wisconsin officials and Hessen Trade and Invest, an entity that represents all economic development organizations located in Hessen, Germany, recently signed […]

Georgia-based landscape supply company to establish Pleasant Prairie operation

Roswell, Georgia-based SiteOne Landscape Supply plans to occupy the entire 417,384-square-foot building at 11559 80th Ave. in LakeView Corporate Park in Pleasant Prairie. The company […]

We Energies rate proposal would fund data center growth

With We Energies executives viewing the flurry of data centers planned for Southeast Wisconsin as a growth opportunity, the company […]

Lilly’s acquisition of Nexus plant tops list of year’s largest M&A deals

One of the largest mergers or acquisitions in the past year brought a new corporate citizen to southeastern Wisconsin and […]

Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood: Revitalizing a Legacy of Economic Growth

Kenosha has long been an engine of economic innovation. From its early days as a manufacturing powerhouse—home to one of […]

Southeastern Wisconsin’s changing landscapes: I-94 North-South corridor

There likely are few hotter development corridors in the state than I-94 North-South between Milwaukee and the Illinois state line. […]

Construction could start next month on 710 Pleasant Prairie apartments

The developer of 710 apartments near Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets is looking to secure approval of a development agreement next […]

Carthage Spark to Heat Up Hiring and Education in Kenosha and Beyond

Let’s face it. Kenosha County deserves a better functioning labor market. Our employers need more people to hire into jobs. […]