Our 2025 Inter-City Leadership Visit to Cedar Falls and Waterloo was an incredible opportunity to learn, connect, and be inspired. Over three days, community leaders from Bloomington-Normal explored innovative projects, thriving downtown districts, and dynamic educational programs shaping the Cedar Valley’s future. From touring UNI’s cutting-edge Applied Engineering Building to walking vibrant Main Streets, each…
Read More2025 Stroker Christmas in July in August Golf Outing The 2025 Stroker Golf Outing had it all sunshine, holiday spirit, and 144 golfers ready to enjoy a day on the course. Our Christmas in July in August theme brought a playful energy to an already beloved tradition, creating memories and building networks we’ll be talking…
Read MoreBecoming BN 2025 The McLean County Chamber of Commerce hosted a three-part “Becoming BN” social networking series this summer. The series brought together young professionals, interns, and local leaders to foster connections, highlight local businesses and events, and provide professional insight from a variety of industries. The first Becoming BN event was held at BloNo Pizza Co. During this event attendees heard…
Read MoreChamber Brings Businesses and Community Together at Twin Cities Showcase The McLean County Chamber of Commerce welcomed over 800 attendees to its annual Twin Cities Showcase, presented by CEFCU, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the Illinois State University Bone Student Center. The event brought together a vibrant mix of local businesses, nonprofits, and food…
Read More2025 Spring New Member Chair’s Breakfast On Friday, May 9, 2025, the Chamber held its Spring New Member Chair’s Breakfast at the Bloomington Country Club, presented by the Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program. The event welcomed new and existing members for a morning of networking, education on Chamber benefits, and community building. Phil Lopez, Marketing…
Read MoreChamber Names Legacy of Excellence Honoree & Business Excellence Award Nominees February 8, 2025 – The McLean County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 2024 Legacy of Excellence Honoree Ed Rust Jr, Retired CEO, State Farm. Considered the most prestigious Chamber award, the Legacy of Excellence is bestowed upon an individual who, through…
Read MoreChamber’s Twin Cities Showcase Presented by CEFCU to Host More Than 100 Local Vendors Bloomington, IL – The McLean County Chamber of Commerce’s Twin Cities Showcase presented by CEFCU returns this coming Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, at the Illinois State University Bone Student Center Brown Ballroom, 200 N. University St. in Normal from 10:00 a.m.…
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