Employment
Abundance of Opportunity
elleville’s proximately to downtown St. Louis makes
it a prime commuter haven, offering small-town charm
with all the conveniences and cultural advantages of
living in a metropolitan area offers. Belleville is
also five miles from
Scott Air Force Base, the
largest employer in St. Clair County. Within the
Greater Belleville area, abundant employment
opportunities exist through resident manufacturing
and services oriented businesses.
"Belleville is the
center for banking in Southern Illinois."
From independent locally owned
banks to international holding companies, Belleville
is the center of banking in Southwestern Illinois.
Regions Bank has chosen Belleville as the
location for the company’s state-of-the-art
Operations Center, which alone employs over 600
people. Located in the area since 1874, Regions Bank has 38 branches in St. Clair County
providing customers with a variety of services
throughout the community. Credit Unions have a
presence as well with Scott Credit and the
Catholic
Credit Union maintaining facilities here providing
additional options for residents.
"We offer award
winning opportunities for your business."
Professional office locations
are available in a variety of architectural styles
and price ranges. From renovated historic buildings
and modern Class A facilities, to moderately priced
office parks, Belleville has a large selection for
businesses that choose to relocate to the area.
Richland Office Park recently won the prestigious
Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA)
suburban office building of the year award. The
office building of the year award is the most
prestigious and comprehensive program of its kind in
the commercial real estate industry, recognizing
quality in office buildings and awarding excellence
in office building management.
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