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GREATER RACINE COUNTY | MAY 2021
THE CITY OF RACINE
WHERE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS CALL HOME
By Trevor Jung
Along I-94, between Milwaukee and Chicago, sits a region bursting with unprecedented opportunity for young professionals. Trevor Jung, the youngest Alderperson on the City of Racine’s Common Council since 1862, examines the geographical, economical, and historical nuances that make Racine the ideal location to explore for a weekend, establish family roots, or launch a career.
WORK IN RACINE COUNTY
FIND YOUR CAREER
Explore over 400 jobs in a multitude of industries currently available throughout Racine County!
TIME TO NETWORK
Local organizations bring people together to network, exchange ideas and grow professionally.
RACINE COUNTY HR ROUNDTABLE
Sit alongside other Racine County HR professionals to dissect universal talent recruitment issues and develop ideas and initiatives to combat these issues.
TAKE ROOT IN RACINE COUNTY
Welcome to Burlington!
The City of Burlington’s location along the White and Fox Rivers established the City as a commercial hub for western Racine County. Today, the central location between Milwaukee and Chicago in southeastern Wisconsin continues to draw businesses and people.

The thriving community of over 300 businesses includes a variety of large industrial corporations, many “mom and pop” retail and service businesses, and a diversity of commercial retail and big box stores. Downtown historic Burlington is the heart of the city and an exciting destination for residents and visitors alike. This walkable community is filled with visitors, residents, students, and business professionals who contribute to the city’s positive energy.
NEWS & EVENTS
Progress on the latest Racine County apartment development
Phase 3 of the Horlick project will consist of constructing two new buildings, creating 160 Class A market rate apartments. The new, modern buildings will blend building materials to fit in with the historic feel of the overall district.

RCEDC Annual Meeting live from the Foxconn Globe
The Annual Meeting will be broadcasted live from the High-Performance Computing Data Center in Mount Pleasant. The broadcasted event will be free for all who register. Learn more by following the link below.

CONTACT US
Kate Walker
Talent Recruitment Specialist
(262) 898-7438
Greater Racine County | GreaterRacineCounty.com
Greater Racine County (GRC), an initiative of RCEDC, highlights and promotes the abundance of opportunities available in Racine County for individuals, families, workers and employers who decide to “take root” in Racine County. This effort is made possible through community partnerships with Racine County, Real Racine, the Village of Mount Pleasant Tourism Commission, our municipalities, educational institutions, businesses, and the Racine Community Foundation.