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WellConnected Workforce Ready and Welcoming Grow Your Business in One of the Midwests Premier Development Destinations Most locations offer one clear advantage to businesses whether thats people transportation access affordable land or low operating costs. Knox County Illinois packs all that and more into a single location that also happens to be one of the most businessfriendly counties within a halfday of Chicago St. Louis Indianapolis and Des Moines and within a day of 104 million consumers. 104 million people within 600 miles 410000 workers within 1hour drive 2 major airports less than an hour away 3 nearby interstates Get there faster Knox County is where several of Americas busiest Class 1 rail routes meet a fluid interstate highway so inputs arrive faster and finished goods get to market more quickly.