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GRCC Announces Class of 40 Over Honorees

Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Announces Class of 40 over 40 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…

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What Would Be Left? 

Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Announces Class of 40 over 40 Honorees 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…

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GRCC Launches Regional Talent, Workforce, and Collaboration Initiatives

Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Announces Class of 40 over 40 Honorees New programs, partnerships, and leadership investments signal growing momentum for talent development ecosystem Contact:Audrey MoonGRCC Director of CommunicationsPhone: 660-341-8461Email: Amoon@rockfordchamber.com ROCKFORD, Ill. (April, 30, 2026) — The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) today announced a series of new initiatives designed to strengthen the Rockford Region’s talent pipeline,…

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Building Momentum in Economic Development

Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Announces Class of 40 over 40 Honorees By Everett Butzine, CEcD | Vice President of Business Expansion & Attraction, GRCC When I joined the Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce at the start of this year, I came with a clear sense of purpose and an open mind about what I would find.…

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2026 State of the City

Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Announces Class of 40 over 40 Honorees Categories Awards and Recognition Business News Education News The VOICE Uncategorized Archives Archives Select Month June 2026 May 2026 April 2026 March 2026 February 2026 January 2026 December 2025 November 2025 October 2025 September 2025 August 2025 July 2025 June 2025 May 2025…

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Local residents vote down sales tax hike

Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Announces Class of 40 over 40 Honorees GRCC releases statement on the outcome of Countywide School Facility Sales Tax Referendum In the recent Illinois General Primary Election, Winnebago County and City of Rockford residents voted down the proposed countywide school facility sales tax referendum. This outcome reflects the strength of the…

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