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Ruth Colby, President and Chief Executive Officer of Silver Cross Hospital has been announced as the CED’s 2022 Board Chair

Ruth Colby announced as the CED’s 2022 Board Chair

After joining Silver Cross Hospital in 2005, Ruth had the responsibility of working with the Board of Directors to set the organization’s vision and direction as well as oversight for marketing, planning, strategy, government relations, physician relations, and recruitment, employed practices, managed care and select operational areas.

We look forward to the leadership Ruth will provide as the CED moves through its 41st year moving Will County forward.

Silver Cross Hospital has been a Sustaining Investor of the CED for more than 30 years illustrating their deep commitment to a vibrant regional economy.

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Eye Opener Breakfast Details Will County Successes & More!

Eye Opener Breakfast Details Will County Successes & More!

Excited to see more than 240 guests last month at this annual midyear event. CED Chair Ruth Colby welcomed guests representing investors, non-investors, elected officials, municipal staff, community organizations, and more to this midyear opportunity to gather and hear about successes and growth of Will County over the past year.

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CED Announces Recognition of 2023 Economic Development Week

CED Announces Recognition of 2023 Economic Development Week

The Will County Center for Economic Development marks the week of May 8 to May 12, 2023, as Economic Development Week 2023. During this week, communities across North America will celebrate and recognize the contributions made by professional economic developers to create more economically vibrant and livable communities.

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