Downers Grove Economic Development Corporation Annual Luncheon

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PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

The Downers Grove Economic Development Corporation hosted its annual luncheon in September to celebrate local business development, recognize companies for their contributions, and discuss the state of the local economy. The annual Cornerstone Awards, which recognize businesses that have demonstrated significant development, were awarded to the Village of Downers Grove, the Lytle Auditorium, The Fresh Factory, and Chemring Energetic Devices. 

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