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About Us
- We are 2,600 members strong, representing over 1.3 million individual employees in the six-county Northeastern Illinois region (Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry & Will). That makes us the largest chamber of commerce in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation.
- Our mission is to make Chicagoland the most business-friendly region in America and enhance our member's success through aggressive programs in advocacy, member benefits, services and actionable information.
- Founded in 1904, the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is a private, non-profit business assistance and economic development organization. We are dedicated to helping area businesses grow as well as promoting the economic development of the region.
Our Business Agenda The Chamber focuses its energies on the latest and most important issues affecting business. Our current initiatives include:
- Promoting economic development to assure continued economic growth in the Chicagoland area
- Encouraging a tax climate that promotes Chicagoland as a fair and competitive place to do business
- Assisting with the growth and development of information technology in the region
- Improving the region's education system and quality of workforce
- Balancing environmental regulations with the social and economic realities of the region
- Enhancing the transportation infrastructure to increase the efficiency, cost-effectiveness and self-sufficiency of public transportation
- Creating an arena that fosters an entrepreneurial culture
Membership Benefits These are just some of the advantages to your Chamber membership:
- Advocacy Services that allow you to benefit from and contribute to our unified voice in government.
- Information and professional resources to help you keep your business growing.
- Referrals to and from current members and through listings in our online Membership Directory.
- Business development and enhancement opportunities through attending our frequent events.
- Expert advice, consulting, discussion groups and other seminars through the Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center (CEC).
- Deeper involvement, in your areas of interest and need, through serving on various Chamber committees and task forces.
Our Commitment We commit to all our members that we will:
- Be your business advocate and voice
- Connect you to opportunities for increased profits
- Assist you in cost cutting
- Serve as a one-stop business resource center for your needs and issues
Now that you have a better understanding of the organization, join today. Apply Right NOW online or download the application.
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