President’s Message for March 2022

President’s Message for March 2022

On March 2, I will travel to Springfield to meet with members of the Illinois legislators and fellow chamber of commerce executives from across the state for the first time since the start of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic, as part of Chamber Day 2022 with the Illinois Chamber of Commerce and Illinois Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (IACCE).

Governor Lifts Illinois Indoor Mask Mandate

Governor Lifts Illinois Indoor Mask Mandate

Due to the continued decrease in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations (down 50 percent), and increase in available ICU beds (up 24 percent), Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker today announced that the state’s indoor mask requirement will end on Monday, February 28, at 12:01 a.m.

President’s Message for February 2022

President’s Message for February 2022

The state of American business is “competitive,” United States Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne Clark reported in her 2022 State of American Business Address on January 11 to businesses, business organizations and chamber of commerce across America and the world.