We recommend viewing our Business Bulletin

on an internet browser.

 

Thank you for being a member of the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce.

Our staff is working hard to make this organization the best it can be. However, we NEED your help. Please fill our the following survey to help us make our membership valuable to all of our members. All responses will be anonymous, therefore, please provide detailed responses. 

 

Chamber Spotlights

 

Ambassador Spotlight:

Abigail  Smith

 

Abigail grew up in Kankakee and graduated from Olivet Nazarene University with degrees in marketing and fashion merchandising. She then went back to ONU for her MBA. About 5 years ago she moved back to Kankakee County to work for the family business. 

 

We appreciate Abigail and her dedication to the Chamber.

 

 

Women In Networking Spotlight:

Amber Turner

 

Amber has been with Agente Staffing since April 2019. Responsible for effectively developing and managing existing and new client relationships to secure orders for staffing and placement of talent. 

 

Thank you for everything you do for the Women In Networking and the Chamber. 

 

Investor Spotlight:

Peoples Bank of Kankakee County

 

Peoples Bank of Kankakee County is a family owned, community bank with offices in Kankakee, Bourbonnais, and Manteno, Illinois.  It was originally founded in 1962 by Romy Hammes.  Truly a family business, Romy’s son, Jerry Hammes, has served as Bank Chairman since 1980 while Jerry’s son, Jeff, has been Bank President and CEO since 2000.

 

Thank you for Investing in the Chamber!

 

Partner Spotlight:

Bear Construction

 

BEAR Construction Company is a family-owned business. We take great pride in the outstanding reputation our company has earned during the past 39 years. Our management team and field staff are career professionals with extensive experience in all facets of general contracting.

 

Thank you for being an exceptional Chamber partner!

Member News

 

Upcoming Chamber Events

 

 

 

TODAY!

 

Join us, The Daily Journal and Target Local Media and learn all about a marketing plan.

 

 

 

TONIGHT!

 

Come visit all the businesses in the Executive Centre.

 

Thursday, October 19

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

 

 

 

 

Free event for all Chamber members!

 

Wednesday, November 1

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Kankakee Public Library, 4th floor

 

 

 

Join us and Women in Networking for our last event of the year!

 

Guest speaker Ja'Hanna Holloway on Financial Empowerment. 

 

Thursday, November 2, 2023

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Adventure Commons

 

Join us and the Converging Networks Group on Thursday, November 2,

from 5-7pm, as we celebrate our 20th anniversary and grand opening of our newly renovated office!

 

Save The Dates!

 

Scholarship Opportunities

 

Membership Benefits

Have a job opening at your company?

Take full advantage of your Chamber membership and post your hiring ad to the Chamber Website.

 

Click Here for a short video tutorial.

 

Have an upcoming event coming up?

Take full advantage of your Chamber membership and post your event to the Chamber Website.

 

Click Here for a short video tutorial.

 

Need to update your company's information?

 

Take full advantage of your Chamber membership and post your event to the Chamber Website.

 

Click Here for a short video tutorial.

 

Need to update your business directory listing?

 

Take full advantage of your Chamber membership and post your event to the Chamber Website.

 

Click Here for a short video tutorial.

 

Event Calendar

 
 

 

 

 

 

Interested in sponsoring the monthly newsletter?

 

Contact

info@kankakeecountychamber.com

 

Follow us on social media!