Overview

Kankakee County is a place of great opportunity and rising stars.

Growth from value is shown over and over again in the decisions of many Fortune and Global 500 companies that call this county HOME! The recent multi-million dollar expansions of Armstrong International, Aventis Behring, Cognis, and Bunge reflect the success of this area and its businesses.

103,000 residents see this county as a great place to raise a family. The Chicago Bear's Summer Training Camp moved to Kankakee County after 18 years in their previous location. Readers Digest ranked Kankakee County as the 18th best place in the United States to raise a family. New home construction is showing strong signs of success. People are moving to Kankakee County.
A new regional airport and a new energy facility will bring BILLIONS of dollars in new construction and thousands of new jobs and residents to this county.

Kankakee County has manufacturing abilities that surpass most communities. Industry Week Magazine’s “Top 75 World Class Manufacturing Communities” included Kankakee County. They said the county is one of the Midwest’s strongest growth areas and shows no signs of slowing.
RiverStone development has its fair share of rising stars, also. The addition of the Hilton Garden Inn Kankakee and RiverStone Conference Center,Splash Valley, an ice arena, a fitness facility, etc. on the master plan makes RiverStone the new entrance to the city.

It is our hope that this material has been very helpful in defining what RiverStone and the County of Kankakee have to offer. For a site visit, answers to any questions, or additional material – please feel free to contact us.