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Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce

Supporting and enhancing Kankakee County's business climate through networking, advocacy and educational opportunities.

2024 Annual Gala and Awards

Each year at our Annual Gala, the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce recognizes local businesses and individuals whose achievements and community involvement have made significant contributions to the economic and social well-being of the County of Kankakee.

Click the link below to nominate your favorite local business in the categories of: Technology and Innovation, New Business of the Year, Small Business of the Year, Large Business of the Year, Not-For-Profit Organization of the Year, and Manufacturer of the Year.

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Business of the Year in Innovation & Technology : Carlile Group

December 13, 2022

The Carlile Group dates back to 1998 and is based in Kankakee County serving a 5 county area. They will be celebrating their 25th Anniversary in 2023. They have established themselves as a trustworthy and knowledgeable firm. As demand for high performing buildings increased, this company began to offer Environmental Testing and Energy Audit services. …

Not-For-Profit Business of the Year: United Way Kankakee and Iroquois Counties

December 12, 2022

For 80 years, this organization has mobilized caring people to invest in our community where resources are needed most. They fight for the education, health and financial stability for every person in Kankakee and Iroquois Counties. Funder. Thought Leader. Convener. Advocate. These words describe the role that they play within our community. They…

New Business of the Year: Rise & Thrive Wellness

December 12, 2022

This New Business of the Year celebrated their ribbon cutting at the end of August in their brand new location in Bradley. This company provided over 1,300 hours of clinical treatment in direct 1:1 service to clients and has served over 175 individuals. Additionally, they have created partnerships with schools and businesses in the area…