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Ottawa, Illinois Resources for Entrepreneurs

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Illinois Entrepreneurial Resources

Start by looking at our statewide resources. We are constantly updating our list of state resources for Illinois. These state-level resources can be very useful to Ottawa entrepreneurs . . . and any entrepreneurs in Illinois for that matter.

You'll find information on Illinois business incubators, Illinois venture capitalists, angel investors in Illinois and many other useful resources.

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Useful Information on Ottawa, Illinois

Did you know that approximately 18,000 people live in Ottawa? That's the count according to recent census data.

Ottawa, Illinois

Ottawa, Illinois Newspaper Advertising

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Radio Advertising in Ottawa, Illinois

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Starting a Business in Ottawa, Illinois

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Business Demographics for Ottawa, Illinois

Ottawa has more than 700 businesses operating within its borders. The most common types of business are shown in the table below:

Business Type
# of
Businesses
Full-Service Restaurants
30
Offices of Lawyers
26
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
21
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
19
Offices of Dentists
18
Religious Organizations
18
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)
16
Limited-Service Restaurants
16
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
12
Commercial Banking
10
Civic and Social Organizations
9
New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
9
Beauty Salons
8
General Automotive Repair
8
Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
8
Offices of Chiropractors
8
Janitorial Services
7
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
7
Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
7
Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores
6
Consumer Lending
6
Floor Covering Stores
6
Landscaping Services
6
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
6
Video Tape and Disc Rental
6

 

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