The Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry Board of Directors at its May 14 meeting approved new Executive Committee and new Director appointments following the resignation of First Vice Chair Lori Murray, who resigned from Inland Bank for a new job with CDW.
The Grand Marshal for Elmhurst’s 101st Memorial Day Parade is Elmhurst resident Lori Kristine Hess Tompos, a Desert Storm and Gulf War combat veteran while serving as a United States Army Captain in Air Defense Artillery—the first female Grand Marshal in this Parade’s storied history.
Led by Grand Marshal Lori Tompos, a Desert Storm and Gulf War combat veteran as a Captain in the United States Army and resident of Elmhurst, some 90 entries will march in Elmhurst’s 101st Annual Memorial Day Parade through downtown Elmhurst on Monday, May 27, stepping off at 9:30 a.m.–the first female to serve as the Parade’s Grand Marshal.
Crain’s Chicago Business magazine has named Mary Lou Mastro, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Edward-Elmhurst Health, among its 2019 Notable Women Executives Over 50.
IC Catholic Prep’s (ICCP) Pastor and Board of Directors have announced the selection of Barbara Goworowski, Class of 1979, as the new President of IC Catholic Prep, effective July 1, 2019.
On Monday, May 27, thousands of patriotic citizens will line the streets throughout downtown Elmhurst and along the way to the Veterans Memorial in Wilder Park for the 101st edition of Elmhurst’s Memorial Day Parade—marking our community’s start of a second century to “Always Remember” our nation’s military men and women.
ECCI paid tribute to more than 40 honorees in attendance at our 31st Annual Spring Luncheon and Expo. titled a “Salute to Women of Business,” held at the Diplomat West Banquet Halls on April 24.
Elmhurst-based New Home Star, an Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry member since 2016, took first place in Chicago for the large category and third place overall in the prestigious Crain’s Best Places to Work award.
“100 YEARS of BUSINESS,” the Elmhurst Independent’s special section on the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s 100th Anniversary Celebration, has received an Illinois Press Association (IPA) display advertising award in the newspaper organization’s annual state contest.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today honored 263 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 55 members of the U.S. Senate with its annual Spirit of Enterprise Award, given in recognition of their support for pro-growth policies in the second session of the 115th Congress.
I am e-mailing my President’s Message for April 2019 to you a weekend early to avoid any April Fool’s Day confusion. No fooling.
Businesspeople (including numerous Chamber members) and students gathered today in the Frick Center at Elmhurst College for “The ABCS of Gens Y and Z” workshop designed to better connect employers with their workforce younger than Gen X.