Our mission is twofold:
- Enhance our members' success through aggressive programs of advocacy, member benefits and services, and actionable information.
- Make Chicagoland the most business-friendly region in America.
For our members we want to always be Your Connection To Profit And Growth. As one of the largest chamber organizations in the country, we provide a variety of platforms and venues to meet your needs. These include:
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Committees
The strongest part of the our advocacy efforts comes directly from the expertise and energies of member volunteers who offer their guidance and spend their time on specific issues. |
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Coalitions
The Chamber believes collaboration is essential for success. There truly is strength in numbers. We have entered into several coalitions to advocate for and educate the public on important public policy issues. |
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Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Foundation
As with our members, we take our community responsibilities seriously. That's why the Foundation is an active participant in developing programs that encourage excellence within the region's communities, schools and businesses. |
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Partners
The Chamber creates partnerships with other organizations in the region to facilitate increased networking and collaboration. A key alliance is with The Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center, which meets the special needs of small and emerging businesses. |
Have a question? Need more information? We would like to hear from you. Contact us, it's easy to reach us by phone, fax, Internet and e-mail.
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WELCOME FROM THE CHAIRMAN |
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Thank you for visiting the website of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, the largest and most active business organization dedicated to making Chicagoland the most business-friendly region in America.
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Through our collaborative efforts with government, labor and other civic and business organizations, we strive to make Chicagoland a vital center of commerce known for the quality of its workforce, successful businesses and lifestyle. For our 2,600 members, that translates into impactful, bottom-line programs that help their businesses be successful and grow.
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Most of our efforts focus on five issue-areas that affect the business community:
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Encouraging entrepreneurship and other high-growth businesses |
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Supporting education and workforce quality |
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Encouraging workplace initiatives |
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Promoting improvements to transportation and the region’s infrastructure |
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Addressing taxation and regulation issues. |
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This website provides up-to-date information on all of the Chamber’s initiatives, as well as the programs and services the Chamber offers to enhance our members’ success. A listing of our members is also included, in both alphabetical and yellow pages format, in the “Membership Directory” section.
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Please use our website as one of your most valuable business reference tools, and let us know if we can improve its usefulness to your organization. Your input is always welcome!
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Sincerely,
James C. Tyree
Chairman of the Board
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