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Cook County Launches New Catalyst Grant Program September 25, 2025 Grants of $100K to be awarded to 88 businesses in specific targeted industries Application window closes October 31 Cook County today announced a new Catalyst Grant program designed to spur significant growth for growing, established businesses in specific industries. Starting September 25 through October 31, applications will be accepted…

Peace Pole Installed at Chamber Office September 24, 2025 Joining in a global Rotary International initiative, the Chamber has added a Peace Pole monument at the corner of Walters Avenue and First Street. The seven-foot tall structure displays the message May Peace Prevail On Earth in eight languages spoken in Northbrook: English, Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi,…

Business Award Nominations Open August 27, 2025 Help us celebrate the stars of our business community! The Chamber will present its 2026 Business Awards at its Annual Meeting, and we need your input to identify the most outstanding companies among our members. Awards are presented in five categories: Northbrook Business of the Year – recognizing…

Enjoy Sips, Bites & Bids at the 30th Annual Auction & Taste! August 26, 2025 Presenting Sponsor: Bell Flavors & Fragrances Monday October 27 – 5:00 – 7:30 p.m. Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel Mark your calendar for the most delicious evening of the year— Sips. Bites. Bids: The 30th Annual Auction & Taste. This…

Applications Welcome for 2026 Board of Directors August 26, 2025 Interested in taking a leadership role with the Chamber? Applications are now open to fill upcoming vacancies on the Board of Directors. This governing body includes representatives of a variety of business sizes and industries, reflective of the Chamber’s membership as a whole. The Board…

Maximize Your Visibility and build SEO with a Strong Member Profile August 26, 2025 It’s Chamber Checkup Month! Maximize Your Visibility and build SEO with a Strong Member Profile The Chamber performs a verification analysis annually to make sure your information, staff representatives, and services are up to date. Your Chamber member profile isn’t just…

Share Your News! Making the Most of Your Chamber Communications Benefits July 28, 2025 Chamber Platforms Help You Connect, Promote, and Grow – at No Extra Cost! Whether you’re launching a new product, announcing a special event, or offering an exclusive deal, the Chamber offers powerful communication tools to get the word out and make…

Chamber Members & Guests on the Golf Outing Leaderboard June 26, 2025 Thank you to all the players, sponsors and volunteers who made this year’s VIP Golf outing a smash success! The fun-filled event combined friendly competition, valuable networking, and fundraising to support Chamber initiatives and the Evans Scholars Foundation. Your participation and contributions are…

Cook County Source Offers Free Business Resources June 26, 2025 The Chamber is proud to be a 2025 referral partner for the Cook County Small Business Source (“the Source”). This partnership helps connect our members and other area businesses with Cook County grants, counseling and services, while the Chamber extends the Source’s visibility and awareness…

Leadership Northbrook Applications Open June 26, 2025 Leadership Northbrook is a program designed to prepare individuals for civic leadership roles in the community. Since its start in 1987, the program’s goal is to deepen the understanding of the area’s challenges, resources and opportunities, and to develop working networks among emerging leaders. In addition to hearing…