THANK YOU for attending our Rebound on the Rooftop on May 11, 2022!!
It was such a beautiful evening, the weather was PERFECT, and we are so glad we got to see so many of you in person again! If you weren't able to make it, we missed you! And we hope we'll see you soon at another event!
And thank you to A Safe Haven for their partnership and for their amazing catering services!
In the meantime, check out the photos HERE or--->>>>
ENJOY!!
Chamber Relief
The SBAC was thrilled that policymakers enacted a program to support Illinois chambers of commerce still struggling to recover from the pandemic. Here is the link to our initial blog about this program and the corresponding appropriation of funding allocated in the budget. Here is the latest information we have received from the Department of…
SBAC Women in Business: Roundtable on Small Businesses and Child Care
The SBAC Women in Business hosted a virtual roundtable with Chairman Edgar Gonzalez Jr. to discuss accessibility to affordable child care and small businesses. It was an insightful conversation and we sincerely thank Chairman Gonzalez for taking the time out of his busy schedule to join us and for championing this legislation! We look forward…
Welcome Our New BOD Member!
Welcome Sherry Jursa! We’re happy to welcome Sherry Jursa from PNC‘s Business Banking wing to the Empower Board. Sherry holds an MBA from Northern Illinois University and a BA from North Central College in Political Science. With over 15 years’ experience in banking, Sherry is a proven professional who strives to provide excellence while meeting…
