The DuPage County Board of Commissioners today approved a resolution authorizing $2.5 million in additional funding for a second phase of the DuPage County Small Business Relief Program designating $15,000 Reinvest DuPage grants specifically for county restaurants and food service establishments.
The Governmental Affairs Committee of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry is sharing information from ComEd on new assistance programs to help both small businesses and residential customers who are facing financial difficulties during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic crisis, as follows:
Citing the latest Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) data on the continued increase in Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic cases across the state, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on November 13 signed a new Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamation extending the his statewide declaration through December 12 and signed another Executive Order to all extend all Restore Illinois Phase 4 orders.
The Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry Board of Directors elected two officers and approved one appointment for its six-member Executive Committee for 2021 at its regular monthly meeting held November 10 via Zoom video conferencing.
Citing his concerns over a sustained increases in Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic cases locally and across the state, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on November 9 announced tighter restrictions in Regions 5, 7 and 8 (DuPage County) for at least two to three weeks, effective on November 11.
The November 3 Presidential Election not only will decide which candidate resides in the White House for the next four years, but which party will control the majority in the United States Senate and if Illinois residents will opt for a progressive or graduated income tax rate over our state’s current flat rate.