Community Blood Drive @ Effingham Event Center
Fall into the habit of donating! Get a $15 e-gift card when you come to give blood Sept. 21-Oct. 18.
Chamber Travel Program Meeting | Canadian Rockies
The Chamber Destinations Travel Program will host an informational meeting on Tuesday, September 29 from 5p-6:30p at the First Baptist Church Effingham. A representative from Collette, a world premier travel company, will present: Canadian Rockies & Jasper featuring Rocky Mountaineer Trip details include: September 1-10, 2027 10 Days, 17 Meals Round trip group transportation from
Community Blood Drive @ Altamont High School
Fall into the habit of donating! Get a $15 e-gift card when you come to give blood Sept. 21-Oct. 18.
Trades, Skills & Manufacturing Day
This special day highlights the significance of these industries and explores modern career options in Effingham County. Experience a day of changing perceptions and inviting high school students to tour local facilities, envisioning their future careers. Tour hosts showcase processes and careers, often utilizing advanced technology, automation, and robotics to create products shipped worldwide. This
Illinois Legislative Update – HB 5228 (Webinar)
The Illinois General Assembly recently passed House Bill 5228, one of the most significant revisions to the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act in recent years. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the bill into law in early August, 2026. The new legislation- Public Act104-0792- will require employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators to modify certain claims handling practices,