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More about the Lawrence County Industrial Development Council
Our Mission & Goals
Celebrating Over 60 Years In Lawrence County
The Lawrence County Industrial Development Council is proud to be involved in the development and improvement of the Lawrence County area. We are excited to welcome you to our County.
Our Goals at the LCIDC
Lawrence County, Illinois is an ideal place for businesses to locate and expand. With the help of the Lawrence County Industrial Development Council (LCIDC), local businesses can benefit from a variety of incentives. Companies will find that the area provides a strong workforce, business-friendly environment, and access to major transportation routes.
The LCIDC understands that businesses need resources to succeed and make informed decisions when it comes to location.
We can assist business owners with finding sites, analyzing data and seeking out financial assistance programs. They also provide valuable services such as research & analysis support, real estate development guidance and consulting services related to industrial projects or expansions.
Businesses in Lawrence County have access to quality education centers and vocational training programs in the region which makes it easier for them to recruit skilled workers while providing employees with opportunities for continuing education.
meet our Board
Our board comprises of professionals and public officials.
Ms. Marva Green
Chair Person
Betty Brian
Sumner Mayor
Tyler Griffin
Bridgeport Mayor
Mark Boren
St. Francisville Mayor
David Courtney
Lawrenceville Mayor
Mr. B. J. Rice
Board Member
Mr. Cal Sechrest
Co Chairperson
Mr. Joe Weger
Board Member
Dr. Jeri Boughan
Board Member
Mr. James Brewer
County Chairman
Dr. Gary Carr
Board member
Ms. Pam Nolan
Board Member
Mr. Roger Kull
Board Member
Ms. Heather Shultz
BOARD MEMBER
Mr. Brandon Gurley
Board member
Our Vision & Mission
WHY JOIN US?
Our vision is to create a vibrant and prosperous economy in Lawrence County, where businesses can thrive and residents can enjoy the benefits of an enhanced quality of life
The LCIDC will foster economic development opportunities with a vision for growth and sustainability by promoting the county’s unique assets, providing resources to local businesses, and advocating for strategic investments that benefit the community.
Our Official Mission Statement:
To encourage the development of industrial, commercial, wholesale, retail, service, professional and/or other supporting businesses which will provide job opportunities, broaden the tax base and improve the quality of life in Lawrence County, Illinois.