700 sign up for 2026’s IDEA Week
From April 20-24, IDEA Week participants explored ideas, skills and connections during workshops, keynote addresses and hands-on learning.
Economic Development
Chamber announces 2026 Michiana Forty Under 40
Honorees of the 20th Class of the Michiana Forty Under 40 were announced April 28, and will be honored at a luncheon May 29.
EDCMC report shows $1.3B invested in Michigan City
Clarence Hulse, executive director of the Economic Development Corp. Michigan City, highlighted the city’s growth in 2025 during an update for the Common Council.
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Study shows economic growth in Elkhart County complicated
Butler University collaborated with the Institute for Entrepreneurial Communities to take a closer look at the reason for sustained economic growth in Elkhart County.
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Google acquires data center in Michigan City
The $832 million data center on a former brownfield site will support about 30 jobs once operational and more than 500 construction jobs.
State treasurer to speak at Elkhart economic update
State Treasurer Daniel Elliot will join Tom Jalics, chief market strategist at Fifth Third Bank, as a featured speaker at the Greater Elkhart Chamber’s annual economic update.
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