May President’s Message

May President’s Message

  Dear Members:   One of the major battles being waged in Springfield during the 98th Illinois General Assembly is a Senate Democratic proposal (Senate Bill 2) to restructure the state’s economic development agency, a.k.a DCEO (Department of Commerce and Economic...

April’s President’s Message

Dear Members:   With the April 9 Consolidated Elections in sight, it’s time once again for citizens across DuPage County to exercise one of their greatest rights as Americans by casting votes for their candidates of choice at the municipal, township, public school,...
March Presidents Message

March Presidents Message

  Dear Members:   On behalf of the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Marketing Committee of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry, I want to publicly thank the Elmhurst City Council for its most-recent vote of support for the Got It! in Elmhurst...
February’s President’s Message

February’s President’s Message

Dear Members:   On Tuesday (February 5), representatives of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry and chambers across the state will travel to Springfield to participate in the Illinois Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (IACCE)/Illinois Chamber...
December President’s Message

December President’s Message

Dear Members:   While political parties continue to bicker over the level of America’s economic recovery, a most disturbing trend continues to be the number of jobs openings—an estimated 3.2 million nationwide and some 160,000 here in Illinois—for which...
November President’s Message

November President’s Message

Dear Members:   You are receiving my President’s Message for November early as I leave for Phoenix on Sunday morning to compete in the Men’s Senior Baseball League World Series.   November 6 General Election There is a lot more than a Presidential race to be...