Sponsors for 2023

February 4, 2023 SOLD OUT

The McLean County Chamber of Commerce celebrates the contributions and accomplishments of its members with the presentation of our annual Business Excellence Awards honoring member business, agencies, and individuals that have shown outstanding performance, quality customer service, and business distinctiveness.

Thursday, April 27, 2023

The Twin Cities Showcase is an opportunity for member businesses to showcase their organization and market themselves to the community.

Monday, August 7, 2023

Combining the best of business and recreation, the Stroker Golf Classic allows for members to connect with clients, colleagues, fellow business professionals and industry leaders while enjoying lunch, beverages, and a day on the green.

Fall 2023

The Leaders of Distinction Awards honor local movers and shakers making a difference in our community. At the ceremony, the Chamber presents the ATHENA Leadership Award® to one of four finalists and Pantagraph Media presents the 20 Under 40 Awards.

Spring & Fall 2023

Whether hoping to find a fresh start, a better job, or a new career direction, job seekers have found a wealth of exciting opportunities with over 60 employers with 1,600+ job openings.

Monthly Events

Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When local businesses and organizations thrive, neighborhoods thrive, quality of place flourishes, our entire community wins... And it all starts with those invaluable connections made through networking. 

Weekly Programming & Newsletter

An essential part of growing local businesses is providing tools and resources to help them navigate their journey.

In 2023, the McLean County Chamber of Commerce will host a single event highlighting the work being done at all levels of government that addresses the critical issues of our business community.

Monthly Meetings

The CEO Council is an elite group of CEOs, Presidents and decision makers that work to collectively leverage passion, relationships, and resources to influence business growth and foster a financially thriving Bloomington-Normal.

Monthly Meetings & Regular Programming

The Bloomington-Normal Young Professionals are engaged leaders in the Bloomington-Normal community, that are focused on building their professional networks, giving back to the community, and taking on leadership roles to help move this community forward.  

8-Month Program

Leadership McLean County is an 8-month program that develops and cultivates skills, awareness, and engagement through intentional learning experiences for the betterment of McLean County.

Monthly Meetings

The Women Elevate Women resource group is exclusive to members of the McLean County Chamber of Commerce of any age that identify as female, are career-oriented and seek to support, motivate, and inspire each other.

Monthly Meetings

The Solopreneurs Resource Group is a varied and flexible forum which exists to provide a sounding board, offer professional feedback, share resources, and serve as support for small business owners who are seeking coaching, networking, and other information to build or enhance their business in a confidential setting.

Monthly Meeting

The Small Business Roundtable exists to provide a monthly forum for small business owners to discuss relevant topics in a confidential setting.

Spring & Fall 2023

The McLean County Chamber of Commerce Agri-business Council celebrate and show support for agriculture education and the advancement of agriculture in our community during the Agriculture Awareness Breakfast and Agriculture Awards Dinner. 

Quarterly Events

Becoming BN is a premiere invite-only event welcoming new residents to our vibrant community. Each quarter, new residents will be invited to learn about one of the many qualities that makes our community the a great place to live and do business.