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Economic Development

 If you are a current business owner, entrepreneur, or developer located in – or considering – Fulton County, Illinois, the Spoon River Partnership for Economic Development is here to help. We connect people, projects, and resources to support business growth and strengthen the communities we serve.

To Build. To Stay. To Believe.

Mission:
Spoon River Partnership for Economic Development exists to advance, revitalize, and invest in Fulton County communities to drive economic vitality and to improve quality of life.

Vision:
An engaged county where families thrive, businesses grow, and recreation, tourism, and opportunity are abundant.

Upcoming Community Projects

Call for Artists

Artists Wanted for the Spoon River Mussel Trail. Looking for 10 artists to paint mussel shell sculptures with murals that reflect local history and culture.

Reversing the Exodus Meeting

Canton is addressing the decline of adults under 35 in rural communities. Join SRPED & U of I Extension to explore strategies, hear a panel, and share ideas.

SRPED Annual Reports

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If you believe in building up our community, helping small businesses, and revitalizing Canton and Fulton County—we have a simple way you can make a real difference. Please take a moment to sign up for the Kroger Community Rewards Program and choose Spoon River Partnership for Economic Development as your organization. It costs you nothing. […]

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