The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce

06/23/2026

News Release:

The Memorial Health Championship presented by LRS announced the official field for this week’s tournament. Currently all ten players at the top of the Korn Ferry Tour’s points list are slated to compete including, Ian Holt, Doc Redman, Alistair Docherty, Cole Sherwood, Hunter Eichhorn, Ben Kohle...

06/23/2026

News Release:

Tickets Go On-Sale Friday, June 26 at 10 a.m. Comedian Ali Siddiq announces the extension of his international standup tour Ali Siddiq: Custom Fit with over 30 additional markets in September through January 2027. Coming to the UIS Performing Arts Center on Friday, October 23, 2026. Pre-sales for 2n...

06/23/2026

News Release:

Registration is now open for Springfield Safety City, a free, interactive summer safety camp designed for children entering first grade. Youth will interact with members of the Springfield Fire Department, Public Works, City Water, Light and Power, Springfield Police Department, and the Illinois Dep...

06/23/2026

🌟 Congratulations to the 2026 Small Business Award Recipients! 🌟

We’re proud to celebrate the incredible achievements of this year’s honorees:

🏆 Not-For-Profit Director of the Year
Penny Powell - Fifth Street Renaissance/SARA Center

🌱 New & Emerging Business Owners of the Year
Becky Gabany - ChangeBridge Consulting

💼 Small Business Owners of the Year
Brian & Melissa Reilly – Cured Catering

🎖 Lifetime Award – Business Owner of the Year
Cindy Davis – Resource One

👏 The event was held earlier today, Tuesday, June 23 at the Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr, with Hickory Point Bank & Trust as our proud presenting sponsor.

Thank you to everyone who joined us in recognizing and celebrating our local business leaders! 💪✨

06/23/2026

News Release:

JUINE 25 - 28, 2026 PANTHER CREEK COUNTRY CLUBOFFICIAL FIELD FOR THE 2026 MEMORIAL HEALTH CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY LRS Including 20 of the Top 20 on the current Korn Ferry Tour Points List Springfield, IL — The Memorial Health Championship presented by LRS announced the official field for this we...

06/23/2026

Upcoming Event:

Monkee Wrench Auto, located at 3417 Constitution Drive Springfield, IL, will be hosting a ribbon cutting on July 22nd at noon. Please join them as they celebrate their six month anniversary of ownership!

06/22/2026

We’re excited to shine a spotlight on our Presenting Sponsor for the 2026 Small Business Awards — Hickory Point Bank & Trust! 🎉

Tomorrow is the day! Join us on Tuesday, June 23 from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr as we celebrate the outstanding achievements of our local small business community.

Thanks to the support of Hickory Point Bank & Trust, this event continues to honor innovation, leadership, and the impact small businesses make across our region.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you tomorrow! 🌟

06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads, grandfathers, stepdads, father figures, and mentors who lead with strength, patience, and love.

Today we celebrate you and the lasting impact you make in our families, workplaces, and community.

Wishing you a relaxing and joy-filled day—you’ve earned it! 💙

06/20/2026

☀️ Hello, Summer!

The official first day of summer is here, and we’re ready for sunshine, longer days, and all the exciting events our community has to offer!

Here’s to a season full of connection, growth, and making the most of every sunny moment. 🌻

06/19/2026

We’re excited to recognize our final Premier Sponsor for the 2026 Small Business Awards — OOT BOX MEDIA! 🎉

Join us on Tuesday, June 23 from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr as we celebrate the outstanding achievements of our local small business community.

With the support of OOT Box Media LLC, this event continues to highlight the creativity, innovation, and success of businesses across our region.

Still need to purchase your ticket? There are still some available! Go to www.gscc.org or contact Melissa Horn at 217-525-1173 x 216 or by email at [email protected].

We look forward to an inspiring afternoon of recognition, networking, and celebration! 🌟