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Record Retention – Updates for 2025 and Beyond (Webinar)
Join John Hayes of Amundsen Davis, LLC for this must-see webinar as he presents the different types and lengths of record retention required under the various laws applicable to employers in Illinois, including best practices and any recent changes and updates to the governing laws. When registering, please indicate Effingham COUNTY CHAMBER in the "Learned About it From" drop down to receive member
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First Friday Luncheon: Chamber Foundation Scholarships
Join us as we celebrate the 2025 recipients of the Effingham County Chamber Foundation Scholarships. This special luncheon honors 12 outstanding high school seniors and adult learners who have demonstrated academic achievement, community involvement, and a dedication to continuing their education. Attendees will enjoy lunch and a short program recognizing each recipient and the impact
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Seven Steps to Service Excellence (Webinar)
It goes without saying that outstanding customer service is now imperative for business success. Customers don’t need much of an excuse to head right over to your competitor or search elsewhere on the Internet if your business falls even the slightest bit short in the level of service you provide. And needless to say, in
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Ribbon Cutting @ Lustig Custom Cabinets
Join us as we celebrate a major milestone for a proud Chamber member—Lustig Cabinets is marking its 100th anniversary in 2025! This century-old business has been a staple in the custom cabinetry and woodworking industry, known for quality craftsmanship and personalized service. After 17 years under different ownership, the business is now proudly back in
Ribbon Cutting @ Effingham County Historic Courtyard
Join us for a special evening as we celebrate the official unveiling of the new Courtyard Gazebo in the heart of downtown Effingham! The ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on Friday, June 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Effingham County Historic Courtyard. This beautiful addition to our historic square was made possible through grants,
Downtown Effingham Movie Night
Friday, June 20 | 8:30 p.m. | Courthouse Lawn The Downtown Effingham Business Group will host a free outdoor movie night featuring the family-favorite classic, Little Rascals! Concessions will be available for purchase. No registration required—just bring a blanket or lawn chairs, gather your crew, and enjoy a fun evening under the stars. We’re proud
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Ribbon Cutting @ Effingham Tractor & Vehicle Museum
You're invited to help us celebrate a unique addition to our community—where horsepower meets history....the Effingham Tractor & Vehicle Museum! This one-of-a-kind museum showcases an impressive collection of restored tractors, classic cars, and vintage equipment that tell the story of rural innovation and American craftsmanship. Whether you're a lifelong enthusiast or just curious to explore,
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Hiring Your Competitor’s Employees: Avoiding Hidden Risks (Webinar)
Join Attorney Jeff Risch of Amundsen Davis LLC as he explores the latest developments concerning issues involved with recruiting and hiring directly from business competitors. Attorney Risch will discuss and analyze legal issues involved with non-compete agreements, confidentiality and trade secrets obligations, along with non-solicitation provisions that are often involved in navigating the sometimes confusing
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed on Thursday, July 3 and Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We’ll resume regular hours on Monday, July 7.
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed on Thursday, July 3 and Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We’ll resume regular hours on Monday, July 7.
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