Current members: Do not complete another application if you have a current membership.
Silver Membership & Non-Profit Membership
Silver Membership $250 | Non-Profit Membership $175
Ideal for businesses and Non-Profit Organizations looking to gain visibility and grow within the local community. Benefits include:
Marketing & Promotion
• Chamber Website Business Directory
o Individual page with a direct link to your website.
o Personalized member portal to post updates, promotions, or events.
• Social Media Promotion
o Regular features on the Chamber’s Facebook and Instagram accounts.
o Amplify your brand to a growing and engaged local audience.
• Business Opening Ribbon Ceremony or Anniversary Celebration
• Digital Newsletter
o Sent to over 1,500 subscribers with an open rate of over 50%.
o Opportunities for: Member Spotlights, promotions and announcements.
• Welcome Bag Program
• Community Guide Listing (Print & Online)
Signature Events, Strategic Networking & Community Impact
• Event Calendar Listings
o Promote your business events directly to the community.
• Special Member Pricing
o Discounted admission to exclusive events.
• Exclusive Member-Only Events
o Access to festive holiday gatherings and private events.
• Opportunities for Sponsorship
o Sponsor Chamber events for added visibility and community goodwill.
• Educational & Peer Events
o "Lunch & Learn" sessions.
o Peer-to-peer networking opportunities to connect with fellow business owners.
• Preferred Pricing (Banners & Community Guide Ads)
• Ability to Serve on Chamber Committees
Local Business Advocacy
• Liaison to Critical City of Chicago Departments i.e. BACP, SBC, NDBC
• Business representation in government and the community.
• Connections to community leaders and elected officials.
• Educational Seminars & Workshops
Gold Membership
Gold Membership $400 | Includes all SILVER Membership Benefits PLUS:
• Enhanced Website Placement
• Featured Business Spotlight
• Complimentary Ticket to our Breakfast with Legislators
• Gold membership Community Guide directory listing with logo included.
• Gold Membership listing and direct link on ESCC website homepage.
• Gold Membership business logo included on smaller event signing.
• Support with permitting, licensing, and City of Chicago compliance
• Promotional Email Blasts (1Per Quarter)
