Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Illinois nicknames are: Land of Lincoln, Prairie State, and The Inland Empire State. Its motto is: State Sovereignty, National Union.
The state of Illinois always embraces cultural equality, diversity, inclusion, equity and has many historic business-friendly neighborhoods. Illinois is rolling out the “Welcome to Illinois” and the “We’re Glad You’re Here!” welcome mats to new entrepreneurs, new startups, business founders, new residents and more value-added businesses.
In the spirit of many enterprising early settlers, local Illinois entrepreneurs have created many jobs and business opportunities in the state. With the help of local business leaders, the demand for startup ventures and the need for more goods and services has ignited the spirit of business ownership in the Illinois community.
Looking to the future with confidence, the state of Illinois encourages its residents to become inventors and creators of startups in retail, music, printing, beauty, healthcare, legal, home repair services, medical support, CNA services, media, information technology (IT), restaurants, makeup, online sales, cleaning services, car repair, beauty salons, barber shops, education technology, and construction to help Illinois’s local business communities to grow.