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Updates, announcements, and insights from the Chamber and local business community.

US Census Bureau Recognizes ECCI As Invaluable Partner

US Census Bureau Recognizes ECCI As Invaluable Partner

The Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been recognized by the United States Census Bureau as an “invaluable” member of the 2020 Census Community Partnership and Engagement Program for our Chamber’s support of the City of Elmhurst Complete Count Committee’s Everyone Counts, Elmhurst! campaign.

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ECCI Backs U.S. Chamber Infrastructure Campaign

ECCI Backs U.S. Chamber Infrastructure Campaign

With the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry among some 140 supporting signatories, the United States Chamber of Commerce and Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) today launched the “Build by the Fourth of July” campaign, urging members of U.S. Congress to enact a fiscally and environmentally responsible infrastructure package by the Fourth of July 2021.

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ECCI Supports Federal COVID-19 Liability Protections

ECCI Supports Federal COVID-19 Liability Protections

With the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry among 580 supporting signatories, the United States Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) today sent a coalition letter to U.S. Congress members urging them to consider including targeted and temporary liability protections in the next Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic relief package.

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President’s Message for February 2021

President’s Message for February 2021

Although state-mandated Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic restrictions prohibited members and guests from gathering on January 29 as originally planned to celebrate the 102nd Annual ECCI Awards Gala, our Chamber hopes to properly fete our 2020 business and individual honorees in person by mid-2021 at the latest.

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DuPage Board Chair Delivers Annual State Of The County Address

DuPage Board Chair Delivers Annual State Of The County Address

Watch DuPage County Board of Commissioners Chairman Dan Cronin of Elmhurst deliver his Annual State of the County Address to members representing the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry, host Chamber 630 (Downers Grove and Woodridge) and a half dozen other local chambers via Zoom video conferencing on January 20.

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DuPage County Moves To Phase 4 Tier 2 Mitigations

DuPage County Moves To Phase 4 Tier 2 Mitigations

Citing a three-week low in the Coronavirus (CPOVID-19) Pandemic caseload across the state, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on January 18 loosened restrictions within eight regions, including Region 8 (DuPage County), which moved to Tier 2 mitigations of Phase 4 of his Restore Illinois Plan, effective immediately.

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