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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.
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.
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.
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.
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?”.
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.
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107th Annual Elmhurst Memorial Day Parade
Watch Elmhurst TV’s coverage of the 107th Annual Elmhurst Memorial Day Parade through downtown Elmhurst and Post-Parade Military Ceremony at the Veterans Memorial in Wilder Park on May 26.
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Member Spotlight
Two businesses joined our Chamber in April 2025:
Clean4Health
Salvaged Beauty Rugs