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Take
the Chamber's Annual Public Policy Survey
The
Chamber seeks your input on what should be a focal point of
discussion during Illinois' Legislative Session - Balancing
the State's operating budget and anticipated $11 billion
shortfall in state funding.
Click
here to take a 6 question survey
to help guide the Chamber's Public Policy Impact Council's
annual legislative priorities.
Get
to Know the Candidates
The
Illinois primary election is fast approaching. Take a
few minutes to get to know the candidates. In
partnership with Mediacom Newsleaders, the Illinois Quad
City Chamber of Commerce coordinated candidate interviews to
help educate and inform you on Election Day. Click
here to watch the candidate videos.
Collective Voice
- Chamber advocates for the best interests of
your business to local, state & federal governments
- Receive legislative alerts on current local, state &
federal issues
- Representation by Chamber staff in Washington, D.C.;
Springfield, IL; community meetings; boards & task
forces
Participate in the
Process
- Give your input to the Chamber on issues
impacting your business through legislative/political
advocacy events
- General referrals to local government points of contacts
Governmental Affairs
- Support the Public Policy Council which
organizes the Chamber's annual legislative priorities to
encourage a more prosperous business and economic climate
- Support the Chamber's Political Action Committee (PAC)
which helps to elect state and local candidates who support
a competitive business and economic climate
2010
Political Advocacy Sponsors
There is strength in numbers. The Chamber
takes care of politics so you can take care of business. Our
members’ collective voice is heard in multiple local
jurisdictions, Springfield, and Washington, D.C. through our
efforts to protect the community, promote free enterprise,
and minimize government interference and taxation. We are
committed to our role as the “voice” of the business
community and are the leading advocate in Springfield and
Washington, D.C. for the benefit of our members and the
Illinois Quad City region.
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