Illinois Chamber Reports on 2025 Legislative Session
The Illinois Chamber of Commerce today released its Annual End of Session Report for the 104th Illinois General Assembly’s 2025 Legislative Session.
FY26 Budget Tax Hikes Undermine Growth: Illinois Chamber
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.
President’s Message for June 2025
As we step into June, I’m thrilled to reflect on some exciting developments for our city and share advocacy efforts by our Chamber.
New York Times Heralds Elmhurst’s Many Amenities
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?”.
32nd Annual Spring Road Pet Parade Photo Page
Hundreds of dogs, cats and other household family members participate in the 32nd Annual Spring Road Pet Parade on May 17.
U.S. Chamber Seeks Small Business Tariff Relief
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.
President’s Message for May 2025
Thank you to the ECCI members who joined me and the City of Elmhurst’s Economic Development Commission and Explore Elmhurst for “Coaching Skills for People Leaders” on April 24. The event included a presentation followed by a hands-on training session.
ECCI Endores Federal B-SALT Extension
The Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry, aligning with the United States Chamber of Commerce, has signed a letter to Congress urging federal lawmakers to preserve the B-SALT deduction to prevent a hidden tax increase on American businesses.
23rd Annual Multi-Chamber Economic Outlook Luncheon Photo Page
More than 200 businesspeople, elected officials and guests attend the 23rd Annual Multi-Chamber Economic Outlook Luncheon and Business Expo at the Oak Brook Hills Resort and Conference Center on April 3.
President’s Message for April 2025
Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the success of our 106th Annual ECCI Awards Gala. A special thank you to the Elmhurst Lions Club for their 85 acts of volunteering, including their help at our Gala, in celebration of their 85th anniversary. The night was made special by the contributions of so many. Congratulations again to all our awardees!
106th Annual ECCI Awards Gala Photo Page
Some 140 businesspeople, elected officials and guests attend the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s 106th Annual Awards Gala in the Oak Room at Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital on March 21.
Former ECCI President/CEO Earns Chairman’s Award
John Quigley, the former President and CEO of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will receive the 2024 Chairman’s Award at the 106th Annual ECCI Awards Gala in the Oak Room at Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital, 155 East Brush Hill Road, on Friday, March 21, from 5 to 9 p.m.
