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Chicagoland Chamber VP joins U.S. Chamber Foundation fellowship program
By A. D. Bamburg | Feb 18, 2025
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has announced that Emily Cooper, Vice President of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, will participate in the eleventh cohort of its Business Leads Fellowship Program.
Chicagoland Chamber members named in Crain's '2025 Women of Influence' list
By A. D. Nghiem | Feb 13, 2025
Several members of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce have been recognized in Crain's '2025 Women of Influence' list.
Teamsters: 'Aware of multiple rumors' of UPS closing certain centers within Local 710’s jurisdiction
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Feb 12, 2025
Teamsters Local 710 announced on February 7 that they are aware of rumors suggesting that United Parcel Service (UPS) plans to close several centers within its jurisdiction.
South Shore welcomes new creative hub with Pen & Paper's grand opening
By A. D. Nghiem | Feb 12, 2025
On February 8, 2025, South Shore celebrated the opening of Pen & Paper: A Joint Creative.
Guidance issued on complying with immigration regulations
By A. D. Nghiem | Feb 10, 2025
Employers must navigate complex immigration regulations to protect their employees and operations.
Young adults urged to consider estate planning amid unique challenges
By A. D. Nghiem | Feb 10, 2025
Estate planning is often perceived as a concern for older adults, but it holds significant importance for younger individuals, particularly those within the LGBTQ community.
Chicagoland Chamber adds diverse businesses to enhance regional economy
By A. D. Nghiem | Feb 3, 2025
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the addition of new members to its network.
Chicagoland Chamber announces 2025 Emerging Leaders Council members
By A. D. Bamburg | Jan 29, 2025
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2025 Council Members for its Emerging Leaders program.
Community leaders urge cooperation after Walgreens announces store closure
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 22, 2025
The Walgreens store located at 7109 South Jeffery Blvd in the South Shore area of Chicago is set to close between February 17 and 27, according to a recent announcement.
Chicagoland Chamber announces return of The Exchange 2025 at Soldier Field
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 13, 2025
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of its largest annual networking event.
Chicagoland Chamber hosts networking lunch at Francesca's on Chestnut
By A. D. Nghiem | Jan 10, 2025
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce organized a networking lunch on January 9 at Francesca’s on Chestnut.
Chicagoland Chamber critiques Chicago's FY25 budget approach
By Southland Marquee | Dec 17, 2024
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has expressed its concerns following the approval of Chicago's fiscal year 2025 budget.
Chicagoland Chamber welcomes new members to enhance regional economic growth
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 25, 2024
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the addition of new members to its network this November.
Michelle Collins honored with Daniel H. Burnham Award at Chicagoland Chamber event
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 25, 2024
On November 19, 2024, the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce hosted an event at Chicago Hilton’s Grand Ballroom to honor Michelle Collins, President of Cambium LLC.
BOMA/Chicago partners with City Colleges for successful apprenticeship program
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 22, 2024
This week marks the 10th annual National Apprenticeship Week, celebrated from November 17 to 23, 2024.
Public opinion poll shows vital role of chambers in community prosperity
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 18, 2024
Results from a recent nationwide public opinion poll underscore the importance of chambers of commerce in fostering community prosperity.
St. Jude launches annual "Thanks and Giving" campaign for holiday season
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 14, 2024
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has announced its annual "Thanks and Giving" campaign, encouraging people nationwide to support its mission of finding cures and saving children.
Chicagoland Chamber emphasizes hiring vets this Veterans Day
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 11, 2024
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is emphasizing the importance of supporting veterans through employment and entrepreneurship as part of this year's Veterans Day observance.
Synergy Surgical donates to 'Andrea R. Ilao Foundation'
By Southland Marquee | Nov 9, 2024
In 2020, Synergy Surgical donated $500 to the Andrea R. Ilao Foundation for their annual Golf Tournament. This sponsorship is part of Synergy’s commitment to supporting organizations that focus on education and community well-being.
Amazon Good donates trailer, labor for distribution of winter coats, clothing and essentials for Chicagoland youths
By A. A. Sanchez | Nov 3, 2024
Youths in the Chicagoland area will receive essential winter necessities, including clothing, hygiene kits, and school supplies, following a collaboration between Amazon Good and Cradles to Crayons.