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In 2026, the Northbrook Chamber is rolling out a dynamic slate of community-focused events – and now is the time for local businesses to seize sponsorship opportunities that combine brand visibility, networking, and meaningful community impact. By sponsoring these events, companies not only amplify their brand but help build a more connected, resilient, and economically…

Chamber membership is one of the smartest investments a business can make-and its impact lasts all year long. Renew your membership by January 1 to continue enjoying access to high-value networking events, marketing support, local advocacy, educational programs, and more unique benefits that support your growth. Renewal invoices were emailed to each company’s billing contact…

New Website, Social Media Shine Local Spotlight for Holiday Shopping & Dining This holiday season, the Northbrook Chamber’s Find It In Northbrook programs are shining a spotlight on the local retail and restaurant community with engaging, informative content across multiple platforms. A partnership with the Village of Northbrook, the holiday campaign showcases Northbrook as a…

As we approach the end of the year, plans are well underway at the Chamber for 2026. Exciting events, dynamic marketing, and engaged business support are all part of the Chamber experience. Make sure your business has access to all the benefits of membership in the coming year: Visibility and Exposure: Chamber members benefit from…

Northbrook businesses are kicking off the holiday shopping season, and Find It in Northbrook is lighting up the community with engaging social media, updated digital tools, and timely promotions-all at no cost to Village businesses. A partnership between the Northbrook Chamber and the Village of Northbrook, Find It in Northbrook uses a vibrant, multi-platform approach…

This holiday season, keep your shopping local-and think Northbrook Chamber first! From unique finds to luxury services to corporate gifting options, your fellow members have everything you need to check off your list. Watch for the 2025 Shopping Spotlight eblast arrives November 19, connecting you with all our retail members just in time for the…

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 for grants of $100,000 each. The program will deliver up…

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, Italian, Farsi-Persian, Swahili, and Vietnamese. Other locally-spoken languages are…

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 a company located in Northbrook, in operation…

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 exciting celebration attracts hundreds of guests for an evening of tempting food, spirited bidding, and…