{"id":10359,"date":"2017-02-15T18:07:22","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T18:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minutes.machine.market\/?p=10359"},"modified":"2017-02-15T18:07:22","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T18:07:22","slug":"joliet-il-makes-a-pitch-for-caterpillar-global-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/joliet-il-makes-a-pitch-for-caterpillar-global-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Joliet, IL makes a pitch for Caterpillar Global Headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joliet, IL wants Caterpillar to move its new headquarters to their town which is 45 miles southwest of Chicago. Economic Development Director Steve Jones says it\u2019s a longshot, but says \u201cunless you show them a package and show them your assets, you\u2019re not going to win.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Will County Center for Economic Development, CEO John Grueling decided not to make an offer to Caterpillar because Will County towns don\u2019t have prime office space. Caterpillar announced in January they\u2019re moving their corporate headquarters to Chicago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joliet, IL wants Caterpillar to move its new headquarters to their town which is 45 miles southwest of Chicago. Economic Development Director Steve Jones says it\u2019s a longshot, but says \u201cunless you show them a package and show them your assets, you\u2019re not going to win.\u201d The Will County Center for Economic Development, CEO John [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[266],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Joliet, IL makes a pitch for Caterpillar Global Headquarters - MachineMarket Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/joliet-il-makes-a-pitch-for-caterpillar-global-headquarters\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Joliet, IL makes a pitch for Caterpillar Global Headquarters - MachineMarket Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Joliet, IL wants Caterpillar to move its new headquarters to their town which is 45 miles southwest of Chicago. 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