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Start: 2026-10-08T00:00:00-05:00
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StartUp Starved Rock Announces 2026 Grant Recipients Supporting New Businesses in Downtown Ottawa

May 4, 2026

Ottawa, IL – The Ottawa Downtown Association and the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce are proud to announce the nine recipients of the 2026 StartUp Starved Rock Grant, a program designed to support new and emerging businesses in downtown Ottawa. Following a highly...

StartUp Starved Rock Initiative Launches to Grow Ottawa Businesses with Support from Midland States Bank

Jan 29, 2026

Ottawa, IL – The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce and the Ottawa Downtown Association are proud to announce they have been awarded a $7,500 grant from Midland States Bank to support StartUp Starved Rock, a newly launched initiative designed to help new businesses take...

New Community Christmas Tree Program to Light Up Washington Square Park

Aug 29, 2025

OTTAWA, IL — The Ottawa Downtown Association, in partnership with the City of Ottawa and Garden’s Gate Garden Center, is thrilled to launch a brand-new holiday tradition in downtown Ottawa — the Community Christmas Tree Program! Washington Square Park will be filled...

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