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Enrollment for GRCC’s Institute for Executive Leadership Now Open

Enrollment for GRCC’s Institute for Executive Leadership Now Open Enrollment for GRCC’s Institute for Executive Leadership Now OpenGRCC, Rockford University Program Designed for Next Generation Leadership Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Rockford, IL (July 28, 2026) — The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Rockford University, has announced enrollment is officially open for…

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GRCC hosts new RPS 205 superintendent, announces Partner in Education award

GRCC hosts new RPS 205 superintendent, announces Partner in Education award Dr. Larry Huff started as RPS 205 superintendent at the beginning of July. Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Rockford, IL (July 23, 2026) — The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce invited the Rockford region’s business leaders to welcome Dr. Larry Huff, RPS 205’s new…

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GRCC Government Affairs Committee Supports TIF District on Rockford’s South side

GRCC Government Affairs Committee Supports TIF District on Rockford’s South side According to GRCC’s GAC, the competitive environment for business attraction is strong in the Rockford region, and a TIF will allow the region to more effectively attract investments and benefit from the current surge in reshoring of manufacturing. Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Last…

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GRCC Announces Class of 40 Over Honorees

GRCC Announces Class of 40 Over Honorees Civic, nonprofit, healthcare business, education leaders make up inaugural class Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Rockford, IL (June 1, 2026) — The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the inaugural class of 40 Over 40 honorees. Honorees represent a broad cross-section of Rockford’s civic, nonprofit,…

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What Would Be Left? 

What Would Be Left?  A reflection on Small Business Week Caitlin Pusateri, COO of the Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce I’ve been playing a thought experiment in my head this week. What if you woke up tomorrow and every business in the Rockford Region with fewer than 50ish employees was just… gone? Not closed. Not struggling. Just…

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