Attracting new business to the old Maytag factory
As reported on wsiltv.com written by Roni LeForge HERRIN, Ill. — It’s been twelve years since the former Maytag factory closed, eliminating nearly a thousand jobs in Herrin. Now, city officials are looking forward to new businesses moving into the old factory that has since been renovated. The north side of the old Maytag factory has been demolished and crews are cleaning up. “Phoenix Investors felt as though it was more economically viable for them to go ahead and demolish that section of the plant ... Read More