2020 Black America Pledge

06/26/2026

🎉 BIG NEWS!

The Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce our new partnership with the Chicago White Sox! ⚾

Starting today, you can purchase discounted White Sox tickets through our exclusive Chamber link!

Even better? A portion of every ticket purchased helps support the Illinois Black Chamber Youth Entrepreneur Academy, empowering young entrepreneurs ages 12–19 with business education, mentorship, and leadership development.

Watch great baseball.
Save on tickets.
Support the next generation of business leaders.

🎟 Get your tickets today:
https://www.gofevo.com/group/Ilblack

Please share this opportunity with your family, friends, and colleagues!

03/21/2026

✨ INSIDE LOOK: Connect After Five™

What an incredible evening at our Entertainment, Media & Creative Industry Mixer. We want to especially thank and recognize one of our featured exhibitors "Royalty Speaks" (https://royaltyspeaks.co/).

We brought together entertainment professionals, film executives, creatives, entrepreneurs, and business leaders for a night of meaningful connections and real opportunity.

This is more than networking — this is about access.

As we continue to grow this experience, our next Connect After Five™ on June 5 will intentionally expand to include procurement-facing professionals and industry decision-makers connected to contract opportunities.

This creates a powerful environment for businesses ready to:

✔ Build strategic relationships
✔ Position for procurement opportunities
✔ Expand their client base within the creative and entertainment economy

We are now opening:

🎯 Sponsorship Opportunities
🎯 Exhibitor Tables for Business Visibility
📩 For sponsorships and exhibit opportunities:

[email protected]

Be in the room next time.

03/15/2026

Each Day, we are reminded that God calls us not only to work—but to build and multiply what He has placed in our hands.

📖 “The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance.”
— Proverbs 21:5

If you are serious about growing your business and positioning yourself for generational wealth, the Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce® is here to help you prepare for the next level.

Join the Chamber and let us help you prepare to access:

✔ $350,000+ in Start-Up Capital
✔ $25,000+ to Scale Your Business
And... Angel investments, Venture Capital investments and Capital for Real Estate Projects. *****

If you have a 650+ credit score, you are already at the Access Gate.

In celebration of Women’s History Month, all new women business owners who join the Chamber will also receive an interview on the Sip & Chat™
Podcast reaching over 1 million viewers.

Join the ILBCOC Family of Companies today:
https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/DTVQ98H6ZZ8K4

03/04/2026

🚀 The Future of Work is Here — Are You Ready for AI?

The Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce, through our Siriocity Tech Careers Program in partnership with Grow with Google, is offering access to the Google AI Professional Certificate Course — with Complimentary Scholarships available!

When you enroll, you’ll learn directly from Google experts and gain powerful, career-ready skills including:

✔ Producing professional-grade images, videos, presentations & marketing materials
✔ Conducting deep research to uncover key insights
✔ Building infographics
✔ Turning goals into project plans and timelines
✔ Drafting communications for multiple audiences
✔ Cleaning, analyzing & visualizing data for smarter decisions
✔ Building custom apps without writing a single line of code

These are the skills that employers and businesses are looking for right now.

🎓 Online & Flexible Learning
📈 Increase your skills, salary, and business revenue
🎯 Limited Scholarships Available

👉 Sign up today:
https://www.ilbcoc.org/workshops

📞 Or call 312.970.9036

⏳ Act Now — Scholarships are limited!

02/26/2026

🖤 OWN BLACK COMMERCE™
Introducing the Black Economic Alliance Package™

In celebration of Black History Month, we are mobilizing business owners across Illinois to build real economic power.

When you join the Black Economic Alliance Package™, you receive:

✔ Membership in the Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce
✔ Membership in the Garfield Park Chamber
✔ Complimentary Access to Digital Growth Workshops™
✔ Full Member Benefits & Business Visibility

This is not just membership.
This is alignment.
This is ownership.
This is economic strategy.

⏳ Member Offer Ends at Midnight – February 28th.

Secure membership today to receive your package:
🔗 https://www.ilbcoc.org/join

02/25/2026

It’s Here! The Google AI Professional Certificate has officially launched as of 2/24/2026!

Now available through the ILBCOC’s Siriocity Tech Careers Program in partnership with Grow with Google.

🎓 Online
💻 Career-ready
🎯 Complimentary Scholarship Available

Also offering certifications in Project Management, People Management, IT Support, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing & more!

👉 Register today:
https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/3KBZWTDWC72SY

Level up your skills, salary & business revenue in 2026!

02/23/2026

In recognition of Black History Month, we honor those who fought — and in many cases gave their lives — so that Black Americans could build economically in this nation.

Their sacrifice secured access.

What we do with that access determines legacy.

The full Black Wealth Awakening two-part series is now live. We examined wealth gaps, capital formation, ownership, and long-term economic strategy.
If you believe economic literacy and ownership are part of honoring history, I invite you to watch and share.

Black history is not just remembrance — it is stewardship.

PART 1 - LINK:
https://www.youtube.com/live/qHKC_sYZ-Q0?si=TCVb5idb2WqKfNnT

PART II - LINK:
https://www.youtube.com/live/uEgHWaZOloo?si=k65B_viTTl5X3zSn

Join the Chamber: https://www.ilbcoc.org

02/22/2026

72-Hour Revenue Accelerator – 3 Offers. 3 Days. 1 Goal.

If you need to generate revenue quickly, scale smarter, or reposition your business for serious growth — this is your moment.

For the next 72 hours only, I’m opening a limited combination opportunity for entrepreneurs who are ready to move.
Here’s what’s available:

✨ Private Strategy Session – $250
60 minutes. Direct. Strategic. Revenue-focused.
(Only 3 spots available.)

✨ Flash Chamber Membership – $99
6 months of access, connections, visibility and growth support.

✨ ShowItFor99.com Business Bundle – $99
1-year listing + marketing audit to strengthen your visibility.

You can secure one…
Or combine all three and position yourself for immediate momentum.
No fluff. No theory. Just ex*****on.

This is for business owners who are serious about scaling in 2026.

⏳ 72 Hours Only.

📩 Message me directly to secure your spot.

Let’s build.
— Siri Sapphire Hibbler

02/21/2026

Special Launch Incentive*****STARTING TODAY!

The first 7 registrants will receive:

🎤 Opportunity to briefly promote your business and/or upcoming creative project to attendees

📰 Featured spotlight in the Chamber’s upcoming newsletter
✨ Elevated visibility within the Connect After Five™ network

Once the 7 spots are claimed, this promotion closes.

If you want visibility, act early. Registration Ends Soon!

RSVP here:

The Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce Corporation® proudly presents the relaunch of our quarterly networking series:

02/19/2026

ENTERTAINMENT & CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS — THIS IS FOR YOU.

We’ve expanded the March 6 event to welcome the full Entertainment, Media & Creative Industry.

AND starting today, February 18:

🚨 The FIRST 7 registrants will receive:

🎤 Opportunity to promote your business or upcoming project at the event
📰 Featured spotlight in the Chamber’s newsletter
✨ Elevated visibility within our network

If you’re building in the creative or entertainment space — don’t wait.

📅 March 6 | 6–9 PM
📍 Kitchen & Kocktails
🎟️ Register now:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/connect-after-fivetm-filmmakers-industry-networking-mixer-tickets-1980840459136?aff=oddtdtcreator