Business Resources
The Village of Morton is committed to assisting existing businesses, as well as aiding those interested in starting a business. To achieve these goals, the Village provides a number of incentives through the Morton Enterprise Zone.
Business assistance is also available through the Morton Chamber of Commerce and the Morton Economic Development Council. The Village also works in cooperation with the Economic Development Council for Central Illinois and the State of Illinois, each of which offers a number of business assistance programs.
For more information about available business assistance and workforce development programs, contact:
Leigh Ann Brown
Executive Director and CEO
Morton Economic Development Council
309-263-2491
labrown@mortonillinois.org
For more information about the Morton Enterprise Zone, contact:
Brad Marks
Zoning and Code Enforcement Officer/Enterprise Zone Administrator
Village of Morton
309-266-5361, Extension 252
bmarks@morton-il.gov
Morton Area Business Resources
Explore other Morton area business resources for assistance and workforce development below.
- Bradley Technology Commercialization Center (www.bradley.edu/btcc)
- Bradley University – Foster College Of Business Administration – Turner Center For Entrepreneurship (www.bradley.edu/turnercenter)
- Career Link (www.careerlink16.com)
- Greater Peoria Economic Development Council (http://greaterpeoriaedc.org)
- Illinois Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity (www.illinoisbiz.biz)
- Illinois Department Of Employment Security (www.ides.state.il.us)
- Illinois Finance Authority (www.il-fa.com)
- Illinois Manufacturing Extension Center (www.imec.org)
- Morton Economic Development Council (www.mortonedc.org)
- Opportunity Returns (www.opportunityreturns.com)
- Peoria NEXT (peoriabusiness.org)
- Service Corps Of Retired Executives (SCORE) (www.score.org)
- Service Corps Of Retired Executives (SCORE) – Peoria Chapter (www.scorepeoria.org)
- State Of Illinois Business Portal (business.illinois.gov)
- U.S. Small Business Administration (www.sba.gov)
