Lake County Partners Newsletter – September 2026

This newsletter highlights continued business investment and economic growth across Lake County. Hand2Mind is expanding in Vernon Hills with a nearly 700,000-square-foot distribution center that will create 37 new full-time jobs while retaining 288 existing positions. Belle Aire Creations has also expanded with its new BAC STUDIO, bringing fragrance development, design, marketing, sourcing, and related teams together under one roof. The newsletter also highlights Lake County’s broader economic momentum, including more than 4,400 jobs and $2.74 billion in capital investment over the past five years, along with upcoming business networking and procurement opportunities such as Unlock the Dock 250.

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