Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance

Memorial Health Championship expected to generate millions for Springfield economy SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - The Memorial Health Championship is underway in Springfield, bringing golfers from around the world to Panther Creek Country Club to compete for $1 million and a

SSGA is proud to be a part of Illinois EDC’s Regional Research Pilot Program (R2P2)!

This initiative will expand our access to data and market information critical to understanding and growing the regional economy.

Through this strategic partnership, we’ll work closely with Illinois EDC’s Economic Research Center to develop targeted strategies rooted in data-driven insights and focused on long-term economic growth.

“Data-driven approaches to economic development and business attraction provide the proof necessary to show that real facts support the sales pitch. However, availability of data and market information is also critical in business retention and expansion,” said Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance President and CEO Ryan McCrady. “This data will help our businesses make informed decisions and inspire additional investment and commitment to their current locations.”

Read more about this exciting initiative: https://bit.ly/4wd87Mj