The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Mission: Enhance our members’ success and advocate on their behalf. Vision: To be the voice of
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Our Chamber exists to serve the following core functions for its members. ADVOCACY - As a significant voice of business, we support legislative policies and practices conducive for a thriving business community and local economy, and oppose those that are not. BUSINESS RESOURCES & SUPPORT - We connect local businesses to resources that reduce barriers to growth and expansion. LEADERSHIP & PROFESSI

ONAL DEVELOPMENT - We offer opportunities for professional growth and leadership development to members and their employees. VISIBILITY & CONNECTIONS THAT MATTER - We provide marketing, events and relationship-building opportunities to help members make strategic connections.

New Member:
06/01/2026

New Member:

Peaceful Tails End-of-Life Veterinary Care

New Job Posting:
06/01/2026

New Job Posting:

Job Requisition ID: 56441Opening Date: 06/01/2026Closing Date: 06/15/2026Agency: Department of Children and Family ServicesClass Title: CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST - 07218 Working Title: PERMANENCY ACHIEVEMENT SPECIALIST - SPRINGFIELD Skill Option: UMP Credential Bilingual Option: NoneSalary: Anticipat...

Illinois Times, located at 1240 S. 6th St. Springfield, IL hosted a Ribbon Cutting / Open House last week on Thursday. M...
06/01/2026

Illinois Times, located at 1240 S. 6th St. Springfield, IL hosted a Ribbon Cutting / Open House last week on Thursday. May 28, 2026. This event was held to celebrate the launch of Local Journalism Matters, which is the new nonprofit organization for Illinois Times and Springfield Business Journal Illinois. This new endeavor, with the support of the community, will create the daily news source our community deserves. Please congratulate them and Fletcher Farrar for his 48 years of dedicated service to community journalism. The new Local Journalism Matters CEO, Kate McKenzie, was also in attendance to share their vision for the future of news in our region.

New Job Posting:
05/29/2026

New Job Posting:

Office Job with a stable company in Springfield. $50K-$60k plus benefits!

Upcoming Event:
05/29/2026

Upcoming Event:

Boot Barn, located at 2500 Wabash Ave. Springfield, IL, will be hosting a Ribbon Cutting/Grand Re-Opening event on June 9th at 11:30 a.m. Please join them as they celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of their beautiful store after the electrical fire!

News Release:
05/28/2026

News Release:

Lake Springfield is host to the Illinois High School Coaches and Student State Tournament for bass fishing on Saturday, May 30 and Sunday May 31. The Lindsay Boat Launches will be reserved for the tournament beginning Friday, May 29th at 10 p.m. through Sunday, May 31st around 3 p.m. The Harbor Poin...

Friends of Robin Roberts Stadium, located at 1415 N. Grand Ave. E. Springfield, IL, hosted a ribbon cutting, yesterday, ...
05/28/2026

Friends of Robin Roberts Stadium, located at 1415 N. Grand Ave. E. Springfield, IL, hosted a ribbon cutting, yesterday, May 27, 2026. Please congratulate them as they celebrated the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes' Opening Day and their plans for revitalizing Robin Roberts Stadium for our community!

News Release:
05/28/2026

News Release:

Lincoln Land Community College is offering free Media Makers Camps July 13-16 for rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors to get an introductory, inside-look at the field of 21st-century graphic design, also known as integrated media design. The camps will be held at LLCC-Medical District...

🚨TODAY is the LAST DAY to save! 🚨Don’t miss your chance to grab the Early Bird Rate of just $50 for the 2026 Small Busin...
05/28/2026

🚨TODAY is the LAST DAY to save! 🚨

Don’t miss your chance to grab the Early Bird Rate of just $50 for the 2026 Small Business Awards!

Join us and presenting sponsor, Hickory Point Bank & Trust, on Tuesday, June 23 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at the Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr as we celebrate 45 outstanding nominees across four categories:

✨ Not-For-Profit Director of the Year
✨ New & Emerging Business Owner of the Year
✨ Small Business Owner of the Year
✨ Lifetime Award – Business Owner of the Year

Secure your spot now: www.gscc.org
Or contact Melissa Horn at 217-525-1173 x 216 or [email protected]

Let’s come together to support and celebrate our AMAZING small business community! 🎉

Upcoming Event:
05/27/2026

Upcoming Event:

Springfield-AIA Prairie Community Blood Drive Week Monday 6/15 thru Sunday 6/21

Address

501 E. Capitol Avenue , Suite A
Springfield, IL
62701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

+12175251173

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