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Labor
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Firm: Lindy's
Downtown Market and
Kroger
Product/Service: Grocery Store
Firm: Miller
Welding & Iron Works
Product/Service: Iron Product Fabrication
Firm: Uftring
Chevy/Olds and
John Bearce Motor Sports
Product/Service: Auto Sales/Service
Firm: Wal-Mart
and K-Mart
Product/Service: Discount Department Store
Firm: Washington
Christian Village
Product/Service: Nursing Home
Firm: WICC
Product/Service: Manufacturer of transformers
Municipal
Services
Aldermanic form of local government
Municipal and county zoning
19 full-time police officers
17 part-time auxiliary officers
4 full-time fire department employees
9 part-time fire department employee
30 volunteer members of fire department
24-hour paramedic service
Washington District Library
Washington Park District
Population
Washington: 11,637
Washington Township: 19,313
Tazewell County: 128,315
Labor Market / SMSA: 339,172
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Recreation
Access to Peoria - 10 miles -
12,000+ acres of parks
12 Public golf courses
8 Public swimming pools
Botanical Gardens
Eastside Recreation Center
Forest Park Nature Center
Glen Oak Zoo
Peoria River Plex
Planetarium
Washington Recreation
Wildlife Prairie Park
Motor Carrier -
5 miles to Interstate 74
Served by 1 Federal and 1 State Highway
Package delivery service
Rail -
Served by 1 railroad: TP&W
Air -
15 miles to Greater Peoria Airport
7 commercial airlines with 35 commercial flights per day
8,000 ft. (2,400 meter), hard-surfaced, lighted runway
Private aircraft storage and maintenance available
Charter service available
Air cargo transfer facilities
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