Welcome to the New Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce Website!
Featured in the Kankakee Daily Journal this weekend: Kankakee County not backing down following lawsuits
Nov. 19, 2011, 8:11 am
By Dimitrios Kalantzis
dkalantzis@daily-journal.com
815-802-5144
Consider it Kankakee's counter attack.
Beginning as early as the first week in December -- just in time for the holiday shopping season -- Chicago-area residents will be confronted with a tale of two numbers in newspaper and radio ads, as well as four billboards.
On the one hand, there's 6.25 percent, on the other: 9.5 percent. The first represents Kankakee County's sales tax rate -- kept at the state minimum. The second, the top rate Cook County residents must pay ...
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In the upcoming weeks, we are going to be updating our brand new website, so be sure to check back often. In the meantime, feel free to browse around and check things out. And please contact us if you run into any problems!
Just a Few Reasons to Join the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce...
Networking - People do business with people they know. The Kankakee Chamber gives you opportunities to meet other businesses and consumers in the community at a variety of Chamber-sponsored events like the Chamber Networking Breakfasts and the Kankakee Chamber Forums.
Community Support - A community is only as great as its members. Our passion is bringing more people into our community to work, live and play. Becoming a member of the Kankakee Chamber is an investment in the future of our community!
Business Promotion - Marketing plays a vital role in any business or organization and we can help you with your promotion needs. We offer a Marketing Toolkit on the Kankakee Chamber website and will provide your business or organization with low-cost, high-impact advertising opportunities.
Leadership Development - we provide leadership and offer leadership to businesses in the area. We can also assist you in becoming more active in the community.
Legislative Advocacy - We are your liasion to government - at City Hall, the State Capital or wherever we are needed to be an advocate for our businesses, our community and quality of life.