by Jennifer Veremis | Oct 14, 2020 | Headlines, News
The Board of Directors of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce at its October 12 meeting voted to endorse the Illinois Chamber of Commerce’s opposition to the Graduated Income Tax Amendment, or “Fair Tax,” to the State of Illinois Constitution on the November 3 Presidential Election ballot.
by Jennifer Veremis | Oct 5, 2020 | Headlines, News
Designed to get employees back on the job safely and effectively, Back to Business Illinois is a free, voluntary service through the State of Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) connecting small businesses of 250 employees or less with consultants who will help them address workplace safety and health issues related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic.
by Jennifer Veremis | Sep 18, 2020 | Headlines, News
The Governmental Affairs Committee of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry is forwarding information on Round 2 of the State of Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s (IDECO) Business Interuption Grant (BIG) Program as follows:
by Jennifer Veremis | Sep 17, 2020 | Headlines, News, Photo Library, Uncategorized
Members of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry and guests came out for the 72nd Annual ECCI Golf Outing at Sugar Creek Golf Course in Villa Park on September 16
by Jennifer Veremis | Sep 9, 2020 | Headlines, News
A statewide Day of Action organized by the ILCountMeIn2020 coalition, Census At Work Day is an opportunity for Illinois employers to show their commitment to a fair and accurate count in the 2020 Census.
by Jennifer Veremis | Sep 1, 2020 | Headlines, News
The deadline for small business owners and chambers of commerce to sign onto a nationwide letter to Congressional leaders in support of a bipartisan approach to small business recovery from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic crisis has been extended to Thursday, September 3, at 8 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
by Jennifer Veremis | Aug 26, 2020 | Headlines, News
Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ECCI) President and CEO John R. Quigley today joined more than 100 small and large business CEOs and fellow Chamber executives across the United States by signing onto a letter to Congressional leaders in support of a bipartisan approach to small business recovery from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic crisis.
by Jennifer Veremis | Aug 26, 2020 | Headlines, News
The Governmental Affairs Committee of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry is forwarding revised Restore Illinois Phase 4 guidelines for patrons at restaurants and bar establishments, as issued August 25 by the State of Illinois and effective today,
by Jennifer Veremis | Aug 18, 2020 | Headlines, News
The DuPage County Board of Commissioners at their August 11 meeting voted to more than double the initial funding and expand eligibility guidelines for Reinvest DuPage, a grant relief program administered in partnership with Choose DuPage for small businesses, not-for-profit organizations (NFPs) and independent contractors. The program provides grants to sustain some businesses impacted by COVID-19.
by Jennifer Veremis | Aug 14, 2020 | Headlines, News
The Govermental Affairs Committee of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry is sharing information on a special 90-minute, multi-chamber Zoom video webinar, titled “COVID-19: The State’s Response to Business & Dealing with Liability,” featuring Illinois State Representative Deanne Mazzochi (R-47th District), on Tuesday, August 18, at 8 a.m.
by Jennifer Veremis | Jul 17, 2020 | Headlines, News
A broad consensus has emerged that wearing masks is effective in minimizing the spread of COVID-19. Yet, debate and politicization of mask-wearing continues to threaten the reopening of our economy.
by Jennifer Veremis | Jul 16, 2020 | Headlines, News
The DuPage County Board of Commissioners at its July 14 meeting voted in favor of a $1 million economic development initiative–the COVID-19 Tourism Promotion and Business Attraction Relief Fund–awarded to Choose DuPage who will administer the funds. The $1...