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The TALK-LINE interview for Aug. 14 featured Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Sam Kersey reviewing previous chamber happenings, including the multi-chamber “Business After Hours” event at Sauk Valley Community College.
The Grundy County Chamber announced Wednesday that Gilted Edge Winery, 9396 Plattville Road in Newark, is joining the chamber.
A long-time south suburban pizza and Italian market favorite is now open for business in Lockport.
Scooter's Coffee will celebrate the grand opening of its new Lockport location at the intersection of 7th and 9th streets in August.
The TALK-LINE interview for August 4 featured Dixon Chamber of Commerce and Dixon Main Street Director of Community Relations and Events, Jennifer Lang.
The New Lenox Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting to welcome IvyRehab & Physical Therapy into the community .
The Geneva Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the 2025 Geneva Arts Fair.
The Grundy-Kendall Regional Office of Education recently opened a new office in Yorkville
Blue Heron Bagels is a home kitchen and cottage food business in Shorewood that crafts gourmet sourdough bagels by hand each week.
The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for independent-living duplexes at The Preserve at Heritage Woods in Minooka.
American-Male, which originally opened in 1977, had been closed for a number of years.
The Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce’s Summer Splash did its best to cool down visitors Saturday, June 21, 2025.
The Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce has named Steve Slack grand marshal of the 2025 Independence Day Parade.
Heat shortened the day a bit, but there was still lots of fun and cool treats served up Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Rock Falls' Summer Splash.
As we reach the halfway mark of 2025, the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry reflects on the memorable milestones celebrated so far and look forward to those still to come.
The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce’s Boulevard Banner Program is a “high-impact, budget-friendly way” for local businesses to showcase themselves while promoting the community. More than 140 of them are now on display.
The first Plainfield cruise night of the summer season took place on Tuesday, June 3. The weekly events are held on Lockport Street on Tuesday evenings through Aug, 19 and are sponsored by the Plainfield Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce.
Chet's Hair Studio took root on Jefferson Street 70 years ago and will celebrate its milestone anniversary on Sunday. The community is invited.
The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2025 recipients of the annual Joliet Region Education Hawk Scholarship.
The Plainfield Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce hosting a ribbon cutting for john greene Realtor on Wednesday.
Gallaher Sourdough is a Plainfield organic homemade sourdough baker using all organic grains.
The Charlemagne Award, established in 1968, is a lifetime achievement award given annually to one community member with a distinguished history of service to the city of St. Charles.
Mayor Terry D’Arcy will make a state of the city speech at a May 28 luncheon for the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Spring has sprung! And just as we are enjoying the longer days, and the warmer temperatures; the buds filled with promises of regrowth and green lawns- it’s time for us to dust off and get outside!
The Crystal Lake Chamber Foundation has announced plans for the 12th anniversary of its GEM Leadership Celebration and this year’s GEM award honorees.
Therapists are Uniquely You in New Lenox understood the broad range of support neurodivergent people need in their daily lives.
The Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a night of celebration and recognition at its 2025 annual awards dinner.
The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry recently named Cesar Cardenas as the 2025 recipient of the Marx Gibson Community Leadership Award.
Woodstock-area businesses and community members received recognition Friday evening at the Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s annual awards gala.
Like a true and modern mythical legend, the annual Charlemagne Award presented by the St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce is a deeply honored tradition with a most unique history.
Several Kankakee County government officials spoke at Tuesday's 2025 State of the County Address at Olivet Nazarene University.
The Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce has recognized Zanck, Coen, Wright and Saladin, P.C. with its Pride in Crystal Lake Award.
Crave Cookies has opened a new store on Plainfield Road in Joliet.
The Grundy County and Channahon Minooka Chamber ended 2024 strong financially, in membership and with programming, and 2025 is already hitting the ground running.
Troy 30-C Community Consolidated School District, in collaboration with the village of Shorewood, celebrated Youth in Government Day on Thursday.
The New Lenox Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual dinner on Feb. 19. The celebration will include food, drinks and raffles.
Eight businesses were recognized Saturday evening during the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Chamber of Commerce awards event.
The Plano Area and Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the reopening and new location of Main Street Merchants with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
Today’s Dental in Joliet office provides dental exams, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride treatment, sealants, and cosmetic procedures, according to the Today’s Dental website.
The Plainfield Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting M/I Homes from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday at 25542 W. Alabaster Circle in Plainfield.
The Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau has announced Kaili Harding as its new president.
The St. Charles Chamber of Commerce’s new executive director Rebecca Greenlee is excited to be at the organization’s helm and is ready to guide it into the future.
The Plainfield Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce hosted ribbon cutting ceremonies for G.R.I.T RX Fitness and Ava James & Company.
The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry has announced the recipients that will be honored at its 2025 Annual Awards Dinner & Celebration of 2024 Success on Feb. 25.
The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry showcased numerous events and activities during its special 110th year in 2024.
The Imagination Library is a book-gifting program, “which mails free, high-quality and age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five,” according to a news release from the Will County Executive Office.
Scooter’s Coffee will celebrate its grand opening in New Lenox on Friday with a ribbon-cutting and special offers.
The Grinch takes on all comers in a no-holds-barred dodgeball throwdown Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Rock Falls.
To kick off Rock Falls' Hometown Holidays weekend, the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce held its popular bingo event Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at the American Legion.
The Lockport Chamber of Commerce is offering a drawing for local business shoppers to win a PlayStation 5 or cash gift cards as part of Small Business Saturday and Christmas on the Square.