Committees

Agribusiness Committee - addresses agriculture-related issues, encourages good working relationships and understanding between rural and urban constituents, and develops events that promote and encourage agricultural awareness. The committee meets monthly year-round except for December.

ATHENA™ Awards Committee - solicits nominations and selects the ATHENA™ Award recipient. Assists in planning the Award Luncheon held in February. Committee meets fall and winter only.

Chamber Ambassador Program - serve as a vital communication link to cultivate members into being engaged in their association. The Ambassadors also help to maintain positive relationships and to educate new and existing members on how the Chamber can help their company.  Complete and submit an Ambassador Commitment Form to participate.

East Central Illinois Business Expo Committee - plans and coordinates all the activities involved in this one-day expo held at the Assembly Hall in the spring. Committee meets winter through spring.

Golf Outing Committee - plans and conducts annual golf outing and picnic for Chamber members and their guests. Committee meets January-June.

Government Council - monitors and works with the cities of Champaign, Urbana and Savoy as well as Champaign County Board, state of Illinois and the U.S. government on a variety of community and business issues. Committee meets monthly year-round.

Planning and Infrastructure Committee - encourages smart growth through monitoring and evaluating municipal planning and the development of infrastructure. Infrastructure includes, but is not limited to, air, rail and other forms of surface transportation, roadways, sewer and utilities. Committee meets every other month.

Chamber activities are a benefit of membership. Contact the Champaign County Chamber and get involved today!