Strengthening Chicago's East Side Since 1925
The East Side Chamber of Commerce connects local businesses, supports entrepreneurs, and builds a stronger community on Chicago's South East Side.
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When you shop local, you're investing directly in the East Side. Every dollar spent at a neighborhood business stays in the community, creates jobs, and helps our block thrive.
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From the Calumet River to the lakefront, the East Side is one of Chicago's most vibrant and resilient neighborhoods. We're here to make sure it stays that way — by championing the businesses and people who call it home.
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Organized in 1925, the East Side Chamber of Commerce exists to strengthen and promote businesses, provide resources for community enrichment, and encourage the expansion of existing industries while assisting new businesses on Chicago's South East Side.
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