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Opening of Waukegan Amazon Distribution Center on Track
ByThe new facility bears the signature of Bridge Development Partners and is expected to be fully functional by the end of July 2017.
The new 626,848-square-foot Amazon distribution center in Waukegan, Ill. is expected to open its doors by the end of July, 2017. The company has been working on setting up its operations since late 2016, when Bridge Development Partners finalized the construction.
The Lake County Workforce Development Department started the interviewing and training process for the approximately 400 jobs created at the new distribution center. This figure represents four times more jobs than Amazon initially announced…