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DAVIS JUNCTION, ILLINOIS


General Information

     Primary County OGLE           
Additional Counties   

POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE City 0 246 491 1,849 Avg. Winter Temp 0.00 F 0.00 C County 0 45,957 51,032 28,182 Avg. Summer Temp 0.00 F 0.00 C Labor Market 0 0 28,401 28,182 Avg. Annual Rainfall 0.00 In 0.00 Cm Avg. Annual Snowfall 0.00 In 0.00 Cm

Economic Development Amenities

Municipal Services
     Local Government TRUSTEE / BOARD / VILLAGE     Municipal Zoning YES
   Comprehensive Plan Yes            - Rev. 2007       County Zoning NO 
Subdivision Ordinance YES                                  Home Rule NO 
  w/ Design Standards                                 Public Library YES
 Emergency 911 System YES                               Rescue Squad YES
 
 Fire Insurance Class     5 in city        outside
 
                         Full Time  Part Time  Volunteer
      Fire Department            0          0         15
    Police Department            0          0          0
 
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES            Radio Stations   6
Special Waste Disposal YES               TV Channels   4
                                               Cable YES
                                          Newspapers   1 Daily    3 Weekly
                                          
         Machine Shops   1  If none, distance to nearest     MI      KM
            Tool & Die   1  If none, distance to nearest     MI      KM
 
                 Banks   1  Assets $              0
     Savings and Loans   0  Assets $              0
 
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives NO      Stages    0      Foreign Trade Zone NO 
                    Enterprise Zone NO                       Tax Increment Financing Dist NO 
 
Remarks

Transportation

MotorCarrier
   Highways Serving Community   1 Federal   2 State
Interstates Serving Community 39                                                
          Nearest Interchange YES  Distance     4 MI    6 KM

      Motor Freight Terminals   0
               Local Carriers  12
          Interstate Carriers  17
          Intrastate Carriers   0

     Package Delivery Service YES
       Commercial Bus Service NO 

Air
Nearest Commercial Airport ROCKFORD AIRPORT
                     Local YES    7 MI 11 KM
       Commercial Airlines    3   Flights per day    5

    Nearest Public Airport CHICAGO O'HARE INTL AIRPORT
                     Local NO   90 MI  144 KM
           Type of Surface NOT SPECIFIED
            Longest Runway      0 FT       0 M 
            Runway Lighted YES
            Fuel Available YES    Charter Service Available YES
     Pvt Storage Available YES    Pvt Maintenance Available YES

Water
City Adjoins Navigable Water NO 
            Name of Waterway                          
                Public Barge NO 
               Private Barge NO 
               Channel Depth     0 FT      0 M
            Length Of Season  0 Months
           Public Dock Local NO     0 MI    0 KM

Travel Time
(distance and travel time for goods in transit to selected major cities)

              Highway   Highway    Days       Days
City           Miles      Km.     by Rail   by Truck
-----------   -------   -------   -------   --------
Atlanta           787     1,259       5         2
Chicago            95       152       1         1
Cleveland         435       696       4         1
Dallas            908     1,453       6         3
Denver            944     1,510       4         3
Detroit           374       598       4         1
Kansas City       466       746       2         1
Los Angeles     1,955     3,128       6         4
Memphis           568       909       4         2
Minneapolis       348       557       3         1
New Orleans       960     1,536       5         3
New York          880     1,408       5         3
St. Louis         281       450       3         1
Seattle         2,002     3,203       6         3

Railroad(s)                Frequency of Switching
NORFOLK SOUTHERN           NO STOP     
IOWA, CHGO & EASTERN RR    EVERY WEEK  
                                       
                                       
                                       

Piggyback Service NO     0 MI    0 KM
Container Service NO     0 MI    0 KM

Remarks
TEN MILES NORTH OF ROCHELLE INTERMODAL HUB.

Utilities

Water

      Water Supplier VILLAGE                  
        Water Source WELL           

                                    Gallons/Day          Liters/Day 
              Storage Capacity          500,000           1,900,000
            Treatment Capacity           75,000             285,000
          Average Daily Demand           65,000             247,000
             Peak Daily Demand          300,000           1,140,000
               Excess Capacity          200,000             760,000

Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant PRIMARY        
                       Process LAGOON AERATION 3 ST
            Treatment Capacity            5,000              19,000
                  Present Load            5,000              19,000
               Excess Capacity                0                   0

Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
            Gas Supplier NICOR                    
       Electric Supplier EXCELON                  
Local Telephone Supplier VERIZON                                           
       Digital Switching NO 
            Fiber Optics NO 
 Long Distances Carriers     

Remarks
IN PLANNING STAGES OF NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT
FACILITY.

Health Facilities

 Number of Hospitals in Community  0    Total Number of Beds      0
  If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest  14 MI   22 KM
                           Clinic YES
             Doctors in Community     2
            Dentists in Community     0
Emergency Medical Treatment Local YES    0 MI    0 KM

Remarks
3 MAJOR HOSPITALS IN ROCKFORD - 15 MILES.  1 SMALL
HOSPITAL IN ROCHELLE - 10 MILES.

Education Facilities (in community)


Type                 Number  Teachers  Enrollment
-------------------  ------  --------  ----------
Elementary                2        54         870
Junior High               1        29         470
High School               1        45         613
Trade & Technical         0         0           0
Community College         2       200       9,000
Four-Yr College           0         0           0
University                0         0           0

Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 21.8

Remarks
ROCK VALLEY IN ROCKFORD.  NIU 25 MINUTES.

Employment

Major Employers In The Community

                                                          Union            Year
Employer                   Product/Service     Employees  Affiliation      Established
-------------------------  ------------------  ---------  ---------------  -----------
VEOLIA                     LANDFILL                  251                      0
                         
BLACKHAWK VALLEY           CAR RESTORATION             0                   1991
CORVETTE RESTORATION     
BLACKHAWK INDUSTRIES       EQUIPMENT PAINTING          0                   1999
                         
D & D CONSTRUCTION                                     4                      0
                         
SKANDIA                    AIRPLANE INDUSTRIAL        20                      0
                         
HARNESS SHOP                                           0                      0
                         
AMOCO                      GAS                         0                      0
                         
TYLER VETERINARY           ANIMAL HEALTH CARE          2                      0
                         
D & C CONCRETE             CONCRETE                    2                      0
                         
SWEDISH AMERICAN           HEALTH CARE                12                      0
MEDICAL CLINIC           

Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for OGLE COUNTY                             
Annual Average for Year 2007
      Total Labor Force    28,182
             Unemployed   1,617
             Percentage   5.70%
         Total Employed    26,565
          Manufacturing  38.20%
      Non-Manufacturing  60.60%
            Agriculture   1.20%

Community Union Activity
       Last Year Data Available 1990
Labor Relations Board Elections 
         Number in Last 5 Years   0
            Number won by union   0
          Number won by company   0
      Work stoppage occurences
            within last 5 years   0
   Number of employees involved       0

Wage Rates
Wage rates for experienced workers in selected occupations working in the  Econ Dev Reg 5 NS       

Occupation                 Entry      Top   Occupation                 Entry      Top
----------------------   -------  -------   ----------------------   -------  -------
Accountant/Auditor       $ 18.49  $ 30.93   Maintenance Mechanic     $ 11.43  $ 19.56
Assembler-Electronic     $  8.90  $ 14.61   Office Clerk             $  8.08  $ 13.28
Assembler-Production     $  7.06  $ 15.06   Secretary                $  9.09  $ 14.34
Computer Operator        $  8.60  $ 20.90   Sheet Metal Worker       $ 14.19  $ 18.32
Computer Programmer      $ 18.45  $ 32.54   Ship-Recving Clerk       $  9.41  $ 16.12
Data Entry Operator      $ 10.14  $ 15.06   Systems Analyst          $ 21.77  $ 36.38
Drill or Punch Press     $  8.89  $ 17.13   Technician               $ 17.72  $ 26.16
Engineer                 $ 22.64  $ 33.71   Tool & Die Maker         $ 16.66  $ 24.78
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner   $  7.59  $ 11.82   Warehouse Worker         $ 11.71  $ 15.79
Laborer                  $ 12.56  $ 25.92   Welder                   $ 11.83  $ 18.52
Machinist                $ 10.00  $ 21.82   Word Processor           $  8.32  $ 12.23

Remarks
WAGE RATES 2ND QTR 2007 FROM IL DEPT OF EMPLOYMENT
SECURITY WEB SITE.  ADD'L EMPL: GLENDENNING GAS,
ROLL-RITE, DAVIS HERMETICS., JUNCTION LIQUORS,
PIZZA BROTHERS, AS WE GROW DAYCARE, SUBWAY, BYRON
BANK, A & L AUTO SALES, VJ TRUCK & AUTO REPAIR.

Community Facilities

(Available within 10 miles)

                   Motels/Hotels       3        Protestant Churches   3
                 Number of Rooms     200          Catholic Churches   1
                     Restaurants       7          Jewish Synagogues   0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room     150              Country Clubs   0
             Public Golf Courses       1               Health Clubs   0
            Public Tennis Courts       1      Public Swimming Pools   0
     Public Access to Lake/River YES
              Name of Lake/River ROCK RIVER                                        

Remarks

Tax Structure

Property tax rates per $100 assessed valuation.
Valuation is 33.3% of real property except in Cook
County where commercial property is assessed at
38% and industrial property is assessed at 36%.

Property Tax Rates
    Year 2006          Total Property Tax Rates      Total Sales Tax Rate  6.25%
    City  0.0393%      For Two Previous Years        Utility Tax On 
  County  0.7193%          2005       2004              Electricity  0.00%
  School  4.7454%         7.2458%    7.1624%            Natural Gas  0.00%
Other(s)  1.6805%                                         Telephone  0.00%
   Total  7.1846%                                             Water  0.00%

Remarks
ONYX LANDFILL KEEPS CITY TAXES SO LOW!

Location Services and Other Information

Economic / Industrial                Profile Information
Development Contact                  Provided By        
Brenda Ognibene                      Brenda Ognibene                    
Village Trustee                      Village Trustee          
Village of Davis Junction            Village of Davis Junction          
P.O. Box 207                         P.O. Box 207                       
Davis Junction, IL  610200207        Davis Junction, IL  61020    
Phone (815) 645-8000                 Phone (815) 645-8000
  Fax (815) 645-8055                   Fax (815) 645-8055

Other Information
Zip Code(s) 61020           Rep Dist           69    70                     
                            Senate Dist        35                           
                            Congressional Dist 16               


Remarks
Brenda Ognibene E-mail: finance@davisjunction.com
Village Web Site: www.davisjunction.com.

Last updated 04/23/2008
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