1. Business Friendly Environment

• A trade area that generate over $1.1 Billion in retail sales
• Integrated administrative and political support
• Expedient processes and insure speed to revenue
• Over 900 businesses with approximately 20,000 employees
• Large student draws such as South Suburban College with over 17,000 students and Thornwood High School with over 2,000 students

2. Great Transportation Access

• Located at the intersection of I-94 and I-80 with very high traffic counts – over 120,000 daily
• Easy access to I-94, I-80, I-294, I-57 and IL-394
• Easily accessible to/from South Suburbs, Chicago (3 miles) and Northwest Indiana (2 miles)
• IL Route 6 is home to our commercial business district, with outstanding visibility and high traffic counts – over 35,000 cars daily

3. Strong Community Values

• Our motto: “Faith, Family, Future”
• Community of churches provides a healthy environment for people to live, work and shop
• Legal statutes that insure stability and the sustaining of values that define our community
• Over 22,000 residents with average ages, incomes and educational attainment all ABOVE state averages

Business Contact:
Travis Bandstra, Director of Community Development
708.210.2928 or tbandstra@southholland.org