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    HelloGlasford is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    In the heart of the Midwest lies Glasford, Illinois, a quaint town that embodies the warmth and spirit of small-town America. This charming locale offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, presenting a close-knit community atmosphere where neighbors greet each other by name and lend a helping hand without hesitation. Glasford's striking beauty comes alive in every season, showcasing mesmerizing landscapes that invite peaceful contemplation and outdoor adventures. The town is surrounded by lush greenery and expansive fields, painting a picturesque


    backdrop to morning jogs and afternoon strolls. Here, nature lovers find solace in vibrant parks and serene walking trails, creating numerous opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Community events are the heartbeat of Glasford, bringing residents together for joyous celebrations and shared experiences. From summer fairs with local artisans and mouthwatering food vendors to lively parades

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    that capture the essence of family-friendly fun, Glasford offers a calendar bursting with activities that cater to all ages. Living in Glasford means embracing a pace of life that values connection and simplicity. A rich tapestry of

    traditions and quintessential Midwestern charm make it an ideal place to call home. Whether you are laying down roots or just passing through, Glasford welcomes you with open arms...

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    Discover the Hidden Charms of Glasford, Illinois

    In the heart of the Midwest lies Glasford, Illinois, a quaint town that embodies the warmth and spirit of small-town America. This charming locale offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, presenting a close-knit community atmosphere where neighbors greet each other by name and lend a helping hand without hesitation. Glasford's striking beauty comes alive in every season, showcasing mesmerizing landscapes that invite peaceful contemplation and outdoor adventures. The town is surrounded by lush greenery and expansive fields, painting a picturesque backdrop to morning jogs and afternoon strolls. Here, nature lovers find solace in vibrant parks and serene walking trails, creating numerous opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Community events are the heartbeat of Glasford, bringing residents together for joyous celebrations and shared experiences. From summer fairs with local artisans and mouthwatering food vendors to lively parades that capture the essence of family-friendly fun, Glasford offers a calendar bursting with activities that cater to all ages. Living in Glasford means embracing a pace of life that values connection and simplicity. A rich tapestry of traditions and quintessential Midwestern charm make it an ideal place to call home. Whether you are laying down roots or just passing through, Glasford welcomes you with open arms and promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Glasford who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Glasford who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.
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  • Glasford By The Numbers

     
     

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  • Glasford Upcoming Events

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in Peoria County, Glasford, Illinois is quietly positioning itself as an attractive location for industrial and logistics operations within Central Illinois. The village benefits from its proximity to Peoria, offering access to major transportation routes such as Illinois Route 116 and nearby Interstate 474, which connect businesses to regional and national markets. Rail infrastructure and the Greater Peoria area’s freight corridors further enhance Glasford’s logistical appeal for manufacturers and distributors.

    Industrial real estate activity in the Peoria region has remained steady, with developers noting moderate vacancy rates and consistent demand for modern warehouse and light manufacturing space. Glasford’s available land and lower operating costs present opportunities for companies seeking affordable expansion options within reach of a skilled labor pool.

    Workforce development is supported by regional programs such as Illinois Central

    College’s Workforce Development initiatives, which provide customized training and upskilling for advanced manufacturing, logistics, and related sectors. The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council collaborates with local employers to align talent pipelines and support recruitment efforts.

    On the incentives side, Illinois offers a suite of programs, including the EDGE Tax Credit and the Enterprise Zone...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Nestled in Peoria County, Glasford, Illinois is quietly positioning itself as an attractive location for industrial and logistics operations within Central Illinois. The village benefits from its proximity to Peoria, offering access to major transportation routes such as Illinois Route 116 and nearby Interstate 474, which connect businesses to regional and national markets. Rail infrastructure and the Greater Peoria area’s freight corridors further enhance Glasford’s logistical appeal for manufacturers and distributors. Industrial real estate activity in the Peoria region has remained steady, with developers noting moderate vacancy rates and consistent demand for modern warehouse and light manufacturing space. Glasford’s available land and lower operating costs present opportunities for companies seeking affordable expansion options within reach of a skilled labor pool. Workforce development is supported by regional programs such as Illinois Central College’s Workforce Development initiatives, which provide customized training and upskilling for advanced manufacturing, logistics, and related sectors. The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council collaborates with local employers to align talent pipelines and support recruitment efforts. On the incentives side, Illinois offers a suite of programs, including the EDGE Tax Credit and the Enterprise Zone Program, which can benefit companies investing or expanding in Glasford. Peoria County and regional partners also provide site selection assistance and local incentives to facilitate new industrial projects.
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    Resources & Links – Glasford, IL

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    Glasford Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Glasford offers a low cost of living, small-town community atmosphere, and easy access to the amenities of the Peoria metropolitan area.
    • Access to a regional workforce trained by local colleges and technical programs supports business growth and innovation.
    • Ample available land, reliable utilities, and proximity to major highways and rail lines make Glasford attractive for industrial development.
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