MT. MORRIS IS BUSINESS FRIENDLY!
APPEAL
- Business incentives: Tax Abatements, Enterprise Zone, TIF Districts, and State and Federal Tax Credits.
- Available lease and building site opportunities; 200 acres of semi-developed contiguous properties within the Village limits.
- Commercial grade IFIBER/Fiber Optic Network.
- New $14 million wastewater treatment facility with excess capacity to serve your business.
CONNECTED
- Mount Morris rail service linked to national rail networks.
- Central Ogle County location on Highway 64 with direct access to I39 and I88; 90 miles west of Chicago.
- Near Highland, Rock Valley, Sauk Valley, and Kishwaukee Community Colleges, and Rockford University and Northern Illinois University.
- 23 miles to Chicago/Rockford International Airport. Easy access to Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport, Chicago Midway and Chicago O’Hare Airports.
- 28 miles from Union Pacific’s Rochelle Global III Intermodal Terminal designed to serve as a critical interchange hub and loading/unloading terminal for rail intermodal shipments.
- 23 miles from one of UPS’s seven domestic air hubs that can process 160,000 packages per hour. Packages tendered as late as 12:30am can be delivered by 10:30am that same morning to 41% of the U.S. zip codes.
READY
- A business-friendly Village Board standing ready to help your business grow and succeed.