Calendar of Events
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Supervisor Training from A to Z (Naperville)
I am a Supervisor! Now what?! Whether you are very new to supervision or just looking for a refresher on the best practices for a supervisor - this workshop is for you! Supervision and Management continues to be the cornerstone of any organization. Knowing, understanding and being able to navigate the numerous issues facing you
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New Laws Forum (Naperville)
The New Laws Forum focuses on the new laws and legal developments that will affect ALL Illinois employers in 2026 and beyond. The forum features Illinois attorneys and experts speaking about Illinois laws – as well as representatives from government agencies talking about the latest changes and your peers, a panel of Senior HR professionals
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First Friday Networking Luncheon – Holiday Party
Take your networking beyond the boardroom and into the holiday spirit at our December Networking Holiday Party! We’re decking the halls (and the tables!) at Gabby Goat for a festive afternoon of laughter, great food, and connections that shine brighter than holiday lights. Celebrate the season with your fellow Chamber members - Enjoy lunch, networking, and plenty of holiday cheer.
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Downtown Effingham Hometown Christmas
Kick off the holiday season with your family and friends at Downtown Effingham’s Hometown Christmas! Whether you’re hosting loved ones home for the holidays or starting your own holiday traditions, this magical evening is the perfect way to celebrate together. Climb aboard for whimsical tractor train rides, make memories visiting Santa, snapping photos with favorite
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Ribbon Cutting @ Eastland Apartments
Welcome to Eastland Apartments, your new place to call home! Our family owned, freshly built one and two bedroom apartments offer bright, open spaces with modern finishes and all the comfort you're looking for. Enjoy a friendly community in a great location close to shopping, dining, and everything you need. Whether you're starting on your
Supervisor Training from A to Z (Effingham)
I am a Supervisor! Now what?! Whether you are very new to supervision or just looking for a refresher on the best practices for a supervisor - this workshop is for you! Supervision and Management continues to be the cornerstone of any organization. Knowing, understanding and being able to navigate the numerous issues facing you
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Business After Hours @ HSHS St. Anthony’s Pediatric Center
Join us on Thursday, December 11 for a special Business After Hours hosted by the new HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Center for Pediatric Therapy. Tour the space, connect with fellow Chamber members, and enjoy refreshments while learning more about the services now available for families in our community.
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Office Closed
The Chamber office will be closed while our staff spends time giving back to the community. If you’re out and about, you might spot us ringing bells for the Salvation Army at Save-A-Lot between 12p and 1p.
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Ribbon Cutting @ South Central FS
Join us as we celebrate the next chapter for a long-trusted local business! Altamont Overhead Door & EAHC Structures have officially rebranded as South Central Structures & Doors and are settling into their new Effingham location at 400 S. Willow St. This milestone marks a fresh name and a fresh space—but the same dependable service
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Stocking Stuffer Saturday in Downtown Effingham
Stocking Stuffer Saturday – Downtown Effingham Join us Saturday, December 20th for a fun day of downtown shopping filled with stocking-sized gifts, festive deals, and holiday cheer! Shop small, shop local, and fill every stocking with love this Christmas! Follow our Facebook event!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 22 through Friday, December 26 to celebrate the Christmas holiday. We’ll return to the office on Monday, January 5 and respond to all emails and voicemails at that time. Wishing you and your family a joyful and restful holiday season!
The Eleventh Hour – An Extended Hours Shopping Event in Downtown Effingham
Join us in Downtown Effingham for a festive last-minute shopping event! Support your favorite small, local businesses while checking off the final names on your holiday list. Enjoy extended hours (varies by location), gift wrapping, and plenty of friendly help to make your shopping stress-free and merry. December 22 & 23, 2025. Don’t miss your
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 22 through Friday, December 26 to celebrate the Christmas holiday. We’ll return to the office on Monday, January 5 and respond to all emails and voicemails at that time. Wishing you and your family a joyful and restful holiday season!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 22 through Friday, December 26 to celebrate the Christmas holiday. We’ll return to the office on Monday, January 5 and respond to all emails and voicemails at that time. Wishing you and your family a joyful and restful holiday season!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 22 through Friday, December 26 to celebrate the Christmas holiday. We’ll return to the office on Monday, January 5 and respond to all emails and voicemails at that time. Wishing you and your family a joyful and restful holiday season!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 22 through Friday, December 26 to celebrate the Christmas holiday. We’ll return to the office on Monday, January 5 and respond to all emails and voicemails at that time. Wishing you and your family a joyful and restful holiday season!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 29 through Friday, January 2 in observance of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. We’ll reopen on Monday, January 5. Wishing you a safe and happy start to the new year!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 29 through Friday, January 2 in observance of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. We’ll reopen on Monday, January 5. Wishing you a safe and happy start to the new year!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 29 through Friday, January 2 in observance of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. We’ll reopen on Monday, January 5. Wishing you a safe and happy start to the new year!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 29 through Friday, January 2 in observance of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. We’ll reopen on Monday, January 5. Wishing you a safe and happy start to the new year!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Monday, December 29 through Friday, January 2 in observance of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. We’ll reopen on Monday, January 5. Wishing you a safe and happy start to the new year!
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2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey
2026 Compensation & Benefits Survey