Economic Development Council for the Southwest Suburbs (EDCSS)

Quick Facts
The Economic Development Council for the Southwest Suburbs (EDCSS) is dedicated to driving the strategic planning that will stimulate and create a healthy business climate within the Moraine Valley community. The EDCSS brings together a coalition of leaders from various sectors working together for the economic well-being of the area.
Training and Development
Educational opportunities are available though EDCSS’ association with Workforce Development and Community Services (WDCS) at Moraine Valley Community College. WDCS provides customized training solutions as well as regularly scheduled personal and professional development courses for all members of the community.
EDCSS offers business assistance through links to available community resources:
Chambers of Commerce
Municipalities
Illinois Department of Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
Cook County
Illinois State Treasurer’s Office
Membership to regional agencies