The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is a
non-profit organization
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promoting business in the
Chicago metropolitan area
The Chicago metropolitan area, also colloquially referred to as Chicagoland, is a metropolitan area in the Midwestern United States. Encompassing 10,286 sq mi (28,120 km2), the metropolitan area includes the city of Chicago, its suburbs and hi ...
of the
United States
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. The organization is located in the Wrigley Building at 410 N. Michigan Avenue on Chicago's Magnificent Mile.
The Chicago Commercial Association and Industry, as it was originally known, formed in 1904. In 1992, the organization took on the name Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce.
The Chamber is headed by President and CEO, Jack Lavin.
References
External links
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Official website
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Chambers of commerce in the United States
1904 establishments in Illinois
Organizations established in 1904
Business and industry organizations based in Chicago