Empowering Growth in Every Corner of Chicago’s Southland

What we offer

Driving Economic Success

At SDA, we are committed to driving economic success and creating vibrant communities across the Southland region. Our diverse range of offerings is designed to empower businesses, developers, municipalities, and residents, ensuring that every stakeholder has the resources they need to succeed. Explore the tailored programs and services that can help you achieve your goals today.

Business Growth Services

Ready to take your business to the next level? Our comprehensive Business Growth Services provide you with the tools, strategies, and support to expand your operations, optimize performance, and reach new heights. Whether you're an entrepreneur or an established business, we have the expertise to fuel your success.

Metals HUB

Are you in the metals, manufacturing, or OEM industries? The Metals HUB is your gateway to collaboration, innovation, and industry support. Join a community of forward-thinking professionals and leverage our resources to transform your business.

The South Suburban Land Bank

The South Suburban Land Bank is more than just a resource; it's a catalyst for revitalizing our region. Explore unique opportunities for real estate investment and development that can breathe new life into the Southland area. Start your journey with us today.

Real Estate Initiative

Unlock the potential of Southland’s real estate market through our dedicated initiative. Whether you’re a developer, realtor, or investor, we provide the insights and support needed to succeed in this thriving sector. Let us help you navigate the landscape of opportunities in the Southland.

Municipal Consulting

Municipalities and governments: Elevate your community with our expert consulting services. From strategic planning to operational improvements, our team is here to ensure your projects achieve their full potential. Partner with us for solutions that make a difference.

The Monarch Fund

Secure the funding and financial expertise necessary to drive your business or project forward. Our Finance Arm offers a range of services designed to support sustainable growth and success in the Southland region. Let's build your future together.