At the start of the legislative session, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce was encouraged by Governor J.B. Pritzker’s proposed budget, which emphasized fiscal discipline, investment in education, and economic development, without raising taxes.
As we step into June, I’m thrilled to reflect on some exciting developments for our city and share advocacy efforts by our Chamber.
In a May 21 article published in the New York Times’ Living In section, the City of Elmhurst is heralded for evolving from its longstanding reputation as a sleepy bedroom community to an increasingly popular enclave for professionals seeking to trade big-city life for a thriving suburb, and asks the questions “Is This Chicago Suburb for You?”.
Hundreds of dogs, cats and other household family members participate in the 32nd Annual Spring Road Pet Parade on May 17.
The United States Chamber of Commerce today sent a letter to top officials in President Donal J. Trump’s administration responsible for tariff work expressing concern about the impact felt by small businesses across the country and asking for immediate relief.