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



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Discover the heartfelt warmth and welcoming spirit of Jonesboro, Illinois, where small-town charm meets vibrant community life. In this picturesque enclave, residents revel in the harmonious blend of natural beauty and close-knit camaraderie. Life in Jonesboro offers a delightful pace, allowing individuals to connect not only with each other but with the tranquil landscapes that surround them. Jonesboro truly shines with its rich historical heritage and scenic splendor. The town hosts enchanting events and festivals throughout the year, inviting neighbors and visitors alike to partake in unforgettable experiences. At the heart of this enchanting community is the Union County Courthouse Square, a lively hub where laughter, storytelling, and the delicious aroma from local eateries create a tapestry of joy and satisfaction. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities in the stunning Shawnee National Forest, located just a stone’s throw away. Whether hiking majestic trails or savoring the simple pleasure of a picnic amidst breathtaking views, Jonesboro offers an immersive escape into nature. The warmth in Jonesboro is not just in its inviting landscapes, but in the smiles and stories shared by those who call it home....

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    The Charming Allure of Jonesboro, Illinois

    Discover the heartfelt warmth and welcoming spirit of Jonesboro, Illinois, where small-town charm meets vibrant community life. In this picturesque enclave, residents revel in the harmonious blend of natural beauty and close-knit camaraderie. Life in Jonesboro offers a delightful pace, allowing individuals to connect not only with each other but with the tranquil landscapes that surround them. Jonesboro truly shines with its rich historical heritage and scenic splendor. The town hosts enchanting events and festivals throughout the year, inviting neighbors and visitors alike to partake in unforgettable experiences. At the heart of this enchanting community is the Union County Courthouse Square, a lively hub where laughter, storytelling, and the delicious aroma from local eateries create a tapestry of joy and satisfaction. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities in the stunning Shawnee National Forest, located just a stone’s throw away. Whether hiking majestic trails or savoring the simple pleasure of a picnic amidst breathtaking views, Jonesboro offers an immersive escape into nature. The warmth in Jonesboro is not just in its inviting landscapes, but in the smiles and stories shared by those who call it home. Come for a visit, and you might just stay for a lifetime.

     
     

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  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Jonesboro 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 Jonesboro 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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  • Jonesboro By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in the southern tip of Illinois, Jonesboro is steadily gaining attention as a strategic location for industrial and logistics investment. With direct access to U.S. Route 51 and proximity to Interstate 57, the city offers efficient transportation links connecting businesses to major Midwest and Southern markets. The nearby Union County Industrial Park provides modern, flexible sites suitable for manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution operations.

    Industrial vacancy rates in the region remain low, reflecting a healthy demand for available space. Regional development organizations, such as Southern Illinois Economic Development, are working closely with local partners to attract new employers and support expansion projects. State and local incentives, including property tax abatements and infrastructure grants, help make Jonesboro an attractive proposition for companies seeking cost-effective growth.

    Workforce development is a priority, with area

    institutions like Shawnee Community College offering industry-driven training programs tailored to advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity provides additional resources for customized workforce solutions, ensuring employers have access to a skilled and adaptable labor pool...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Nestled in the southern tip of Illinois, Jonesboro is steadily gaining attention as a strategic location for industrial and logistics investment. With direct access to U.S. Route 51 and proximity to Interstate 57, the city offers efficient transportation links connecting businesses to major Midwest and Southern markets. The nearby Union County Industrial Park provides modern, flexible sites suitable for manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution operations. Industrial vacancy rates in the region remain low, reflecting a healthy demand for available space. Regional development organizations, such as Southern Illinois Economic Development, are working closely with local partners to attract new employers and support expansion projects. State and local incentives, including property tax abatements and infrastructure grants, help make Jonesboro an attractive proposition for companies seeking cost-effective growth. Workforce development is a priority, with area institutions like Shawnee Community College offering industry-driven training programs tailored to advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity provides additional resources for customized workforce solutions, ensuring employers have access to a skilled and adaptable labor pool.
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    Resources & Links – Jonesboro, IL

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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Jonesboro offers a low cost of living, affordable real estate, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere ideal for families and professionals alike.
    • Access to outdoor recreation is abundant, with nearby Shawnee National Forest, parks, and scenic trails supporting a healthy work-life balance.
    • The community benefits from reliable infrastructure, regional healthcare facilities, and access to higher education resources in Southern Illinois.
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