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Small Business Incubators
Launch or grow your small business by connecting with a small business incubator that offers a range of business support including low-rent space, shared office services, business counseling, access to funding sources and more.
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Local Small Business Resource Partners
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Champaign
Research Park & Enterprise Works
Provides office and laboratory space, shared laboratory equipment, access to funding sources, and business support services to startup companies commercializing new technologies....View details

Chicago
Fulton-Carroll Center Incubator
Through a combination of affordable rents, flexible lease terms, shared services, and direct technical assistance, the incubator program helps many emerging businesses survive the initial, vulnerable...View details

Decatur
Business Center of Decatur
Offers affordable rents, shared office services and access to professional, technical and financial assistance during early, critical stages of development....View details

Evanston
Technology Innovation Center
Works to accelerate technology transfer from the laboratory to the marketplace by means of a research environment that combines the resources of a major university, a progressive community, and...View details

Galesburg
Galesburg Business and Technology Center
Provides space and support services as well as access to a well-trained workforce, state-of-the-art communication technology, employee training, office support, business counseling, 24-hour access...View details

Quincy
Quincy Business & Technology Center
Center includes passenger and freight elevators, a space consisting of single offices, suites and combinations of office space and light manufacturing or warehouse type businesses and offers...View details



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