The McHenry County Economic Development Corporation is a non-profit Public/Private business advocacy group comprised of business and industry investors from throughout the county. We establish relationships, build networks, plan, design and implement long term economic development strategies, act as a liaison between public and private sectors and are the connector to resources to meet the needs of business. Our goal is to help businesses and municipalities thrive. A non-governmental organization, the McHenry County EDC seeks to work with local, county, state and federal legislators to foster, enhance and improve the economic vitality of McHenry County. Our Mission To promote the economic health of McHenry County, IL through retention, expansion and attraction of commerce and industry which is conducive to an optimal quality of life for its citizens. To aid in the creation of primary jobs through assistance and attraction. To facilitate an economic development structure which enables individual communities within this county to realize opportunities to promote the same common good for their residents.