CHICAGO- “As Chicago and Milwaukee continue to grow, the logical place for new clusters of development is along I-39,” Eric Voyles tells GlobeSt.com. The newly-appointed executive director of the I-39 Logistics Corridor Association, a business development group based in Rockford, adds that “I-39 is the only north-south interstate near Chicago that is uncongested. If time is money, you'll make more money being located along I-39.”
As the longtime Vice President of National Business Development for the Rockford Area Economic Development Council, Voyles has spent years enticing corporations into the I-39 region, which stretches from Janesville, WI, to Bloomington, IL, about 50 miles west of Chicago. He takes over from Janyce Fadden, who after six years at the helm has decided to move back home to Alabama.
“Janyce is an outstanding executive, one I've enjoyed working with for the past nearly seven years. We plan to continue her marketing initiatives with emphasis on more outreach into the Chicago real estate community,” says Voyles.
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Brian J. Rogal
Brian J. Rogal is a Chicago-based freelance writer with years of experience as an investigative reporter and editor, most notably at The Chicago Reporter, where he concentrated on housing issues. He also has written extensively on alternative energy and the payments card industry for national trade publications.
