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      Lemonade Day 2024

      Lemonade Day Youth Market teaching kids valuable lessons in a fun way.
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      I AM IVAC

      The Chamber of Commerce has all types of members
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      Chamber of Commerce

      With over 400 members, IVAC works hard to provide a variety of new business opportunities for owners to grow, showcase, and connect with each other.
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      Economic Development

      Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce is a regional economic development organization, with a focus on business retention and expansion for both small businesses and large industrial corporations.
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      Community

      As a regional chamber of commerce, IVAC is a valuable resource for area business, local area news, and things to do in the Illinois Valley
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      For the Love of the Arts

      The Illinois Valley values the arts and has a variety of organizations that promote and support fine art, music and the performing arts.
  • With more than 400 members, the Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce is the premier business organization in the Illinois Valley. To support our members, our dedicated, professional staff works hard to promote local commerce, create relevant programs, and establish relationships for business success.

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  • Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce &
    Economic Development
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    Centrally located in the northern part of the state, the Illinois Valley is home to thousands of businesses in the three county region of La Salle, Bureau and Putnam.  The Illinois Valley is a thriving combination of small businesses and large corporations, with a well educated, job ready workforce and convenient access to interstate, rail, and river.  Illinois Valley economic development is strong and ready for new business opportunities.  The Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development promotes the region by supporting companies relocating and assisting those that are seeking to expand.

  • Our 2023 Community Directory is now available! Click here to download. 

  • Thank you to all who help make the Chamber a success! Click here to view our 2022 Annual report

     

     

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