2026 Athena Awards
Join the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry on Wednesday, September 23 from 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at the Jacob Henry Mansion’s Victorian Ballroom as we honor Katy Leclair.
Together, we will celebrate her many achievements and recognize the inspiring impact she has made throughout our community and beyond.
OCTOBER COUNCIL FOR WORKING WOMEN LUNCHEON
Join the Council for Working Women for an inspiring luncheon on Thursday, October 1 featuring longtime educator and community leader Larry Wiers as he shares Leadership Tips for the Servant Leader, with insights on leading with purpose, building meaningful relationships, and making a lasting impact.
Advanced registration required!
JOLIET AREA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS LEVEL-UP LUNCHEON
Join the JAYP the next Level Up Luncheon: Designed for emerging professionals, this series offers the opportunity to grow your network while gaining valuable insights from experienced industry leaders.
The October 9 Level Up Luncheon will feature a presentation on Interviewing Skills: Both Sides of the Table from Caroline Portlock, Workforce Investment Board of Will County Director.
Advanced registration required!
2026 CLS (2.0) CONTINUING ED.
With a legacy of over four decades in nurturing and molding talented individuals into exceptional community leaders, Community Leadership School (CLS) takes immense pride in announcing the next edition of our CLS Continuing Ed program. As a CLS program graduate, you have already acquired valuable knowledge and skills, and now we are excited to offer you the opportunity to take your leadership abilities to the next level.
CLS Continuing Ed will consist of a half-day session on Tuesday, October 20 covering the topic of “Building Trust in the Workplace.”
2026 Community Guide & Membership Directory
Published by the Joliet Chamber
The newest edition is live on our site and print copies are available for pick up at our office. Learn more about Joliet from our Community Profile Book.
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