2021 Community Navigator Program Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

Community Navigator Name Primary Contact Address City Zip Contact E-mail Contact Phone Website 51st Street Business Association Sandra Bivens 220 E. 51st Street 60615 [email protected] 773-285-3401 https://www.51ststreetchicago.com/ Allies for Community Business Brad McConnell 135 N Kedzie Chicago 60612 [email protected] 312-275-3000 https://a4cb.org Sara McGibany - Executive Alton Main Street 111 E. 4th Street - Suite 315 Alton 62002 [email protected] 618-463-1016 https://downtownalton.com/ Director Aurora Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Karina Garcia 54 W Downer Pl #103 Aurora 60506 [email protected] 331-442-1617 http://ahcc-il.com/ Austin African American Business Networking Malcolm Crawford 5820 W Chicago Ave Chicago 60651 [email protected] 773-626-4497 www.aaabna.org Association Austin Chamber of Commerce Tina Augustus 645 South Central Ave Chicago 60644 [email protected] 779-210-1714 https://chicagoaustinchamber.com Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council Craig Chico 1823 W 47th Street Chicago 60609 [email protected] 872-281-7832 www.bync.org Beth Walker – Executive Batavia MainStreet 5 E Wilson Street Batavia 60510 [email protected] 630-761-3528 https://downtownbatavia.com/ Director Beardstown Chamber of Commerce Katie Vitale 101 West Third Street Beardstown 62618 [email protected] 217-323-3271 http://www.beardstownil.org/ 3322 S Oak Park Ave 2nd Berwyn Development Corporation David Hulseberg Berwyn 60402 [email protected] 708-788-8100 https://www.berwyn.net floor Black Business Alliance Peoria Chapter dba Denise Moore 2139 SW Adams Street Peoria 61602 [email protected] 309-966-3989 https://mbdcpeoria.org/ Minority Business Development Center [email protected] Blackhawk Hills Regional Council Daniel Payette 309 1st Ave Rock Falls 61071 815-625-3854 https://www.blackhawkhills.com/ om Bradley University - Turner Center for Jim Foley 1501 W Bradley Ave. Peoria 61625 [email protected] 309-677-3075 http://www.bradley.edu/ Entrepreneurship Calumet Area Industrial Commission Beth Dybala 1000 E. 111th Street Chicago 60628 [email protected] 773-928-6000 http://calumetareaindustrial.com/ Meghan Cole - Executive Carbondale Main Street, Inc. 121 S Illinois Avenue Carbondale 62901 [email protected] 618-529-8040 http://carbondalemainstreet.com/ Director Center for Changing Lives Jessica Lee 1955 N St. Louis Ave Chicago 60647 [email protected] 773-342-6210 www.cclconnect.org 20650 S Cicero Ave., Suite Chamber 57 Percy Scott Matteson 60443 [email protected] 773-696-0676 Www.chamber57.org 1186 Champaign County Black Chamber of Will Kyles 408 Taylor Thomas Lane Champaign 61820 [email protected] 217-552-3625 http://www.theccbcc.org/ Commerce Champaign County Chamber of Commerce Laura Weis 303 W. Kirby Avenue Champaign 61820 [email protected] 217-359-1791 https://www.champaigncounty.org/ Champaign County Economic Development 1817 S. Neil Street, Suite Carly McCrory-McKay Champaign 61820 [email protected] 217-359-6261 https://champaigncountyedc.org/ Corporation 100 216 W. Jackson Blvd. Suite Chicago MSDC Vincent Williams Chicago 60606 [email protected] 312-755-2566 www.chicagomsdc.org 600 Terri@chicagosouthlandchamber http://www.chicagosouthlandchamber.c Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce Terri Winfree P.O. Box 946 Frankfort 60423 708-957-6950 .com om City of Fairfield- Economic Department Flo Simpson 109 NE 2nd Street Fairfield 62837 [email protected] 618-842-4802 https://www.fairfield-il.com/contact-us [email protected] City of Springfield Donna Davlantis 800 East Monroe Springfield 62701 217-789-2000 https://springfield.il.us/ s Coles Together Angela Griffin 400 Airport Road Mattoon 61938 [email protected] 217-258-5627 www.colestogether.com Cook County Southland Juvenile Justice Jaclin Davis 336 Forest Boulevard Park Forest 60466 [email protected] 708-441-2515 Www.SJJCouncil.org Council Crawford County Development Association Connie Calvert 208 South Franklin Robinson 62454 [email protected] 618-546-1412 www.crawfordcountyil.com Jeremy Englund - Executive Dixon Chamber & Main Street 87 S Hennepin Ave. Dixon 61021 [email protected] 815-284-3361 https://www.discoverdixon.com/ Director Diana Kenney - Executive Downtown Crystal Lake 25 W. Crystal Lake Ave. Crystal Lake 60014 [email protected] 815-479-0835 https://downtowncl.org/ Director Liz Vincent - Department of [email protected] Downtown Pontiac 115 W. Howard St. Pontiac 61764 815-844-3396 https://downtownpontiacil.com/ Tourism oft.com 3 W Old State Capitol Plaza Downtown Springfield INC Kayla Graven Springfield 62701 [email protected] 217- 544-1723 https://downtownspringfield.org/ Suite 15 East Peoria Chamber of Commerce Rick Swan 201 Clock Tower Drive East Peoria 61611 [email protected] 309-699-6212 http://epcc.org/

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Community Navigator Name Primary Contact Address City Zip Contact E-mail Contact Phone Website 200 East Court Street, Suite [email protected] Economic Alliance of Kankakee County Angela Morrey Kankakee 60901 815-935-1177 https://www.kankakeecountyed.org 507 g Economic Development Corporation of Decatur- 101 S. Main Street, Suite Nicole Bateman Decatur 62523 [email protected] 217-422-9520 https://www.decaturedc.com/ Macon County 600 cyockey@groweffinghamcountyil. Effingham Regional Growth Alliance Courtney Yockey 903 N Keller Drive Effingham 62401 217-342-4214 www.groweffinghamcountyil.com com 700 Avenue, Elevate CCIC, Inc. Carlos Ortega Mattoon 61938 [email protected] 217-819-6150 www.elevate217.org Suite #8 [email protected] Endeleo Institute Melvin Thompson 532 West Chicago 60628 773-966-1590 https://endeleoinstitute.org g Far South CDC Florence Hardy 837 W 115th St Chicago 60643 [email protected] 773-831-7107 www.cclconnect.org nedra@greaterchathaminitiative. Greater Chatham Initiative Nedra Sims Fears 640 E 79th St Chicago 60619 773-644-1451 www.greaterchathaminitiative.org org Greater Englewood CDC Tamora Hughes 815 W 63rd Street Chicago 60621 [email protected] 773-651-2400 www.gecdc.org Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce Felicia Slaton-Young 815 W 63rd Street Chicago 60621 [email protected] 312-768-8573 www.gechamber.com Greater Freeport Partnership Andrea Schultz Winter 110 West Main St Freeport 61032 [email protected] 815-233-1350 https://greaterfreeport.com/ https://www.peoriahispanicchamber.co Greater Peoria Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Christell Frausto 2600 N Knoxville Ave. Peoria 61604 [email protected] 309-349-4636 m/ [email protected] https://www.greaterroselandchamber.or Greater Roseland Chamber of Commerce Andrea D. Reed 1000 E. 111th St., Suite 650 Chicago 60628 773-785-4000 g g/ Greater Waukegan Development Coalition Michael Edgar 13 N Genesee St Waukegan 60085 [email protected] 847-440-2021 http://greaterwaukegan.org/ Helen Miller SEIU Member Education & Training Angela Stewart - Executive 2229 S. Chicago 60608 [email protected] 872-202-1569 www.seiuhcilin.org Center Director IL SBDC at Waubonsee Community College Harriet Parker 18 S. River St. Aurora 60506 [email protected] 630-906-4143 www.waubonsee.edu/sbdc 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Jaime di Paulo Chicago 60654 [email protected] 312-425-9500 https://ihccbusiness.net Suite 1212 C/O 1871 333 Commerce Drive Suite Illinois Migrant Council Esperanza Gonzalez Crystal Lake 60014 [email protected] 815-995-0300 http://www.illinoismigrant.org/ 800 [email protected] Illinois Restaurant Association Mary Kay Bonoma 33 W Monroe, Suite 250 Chicago 60603 312-380-4141 https://www.illinoisrestaurants.org/ g In His Hands Resource Center Inc. Nykoa Farmer 1200 Ring Rd. Suite 2374 Calumet City 60409 [email protected] 312-768-3871 https://ihhresources.com Invest Aurora Bryan Gay 43 W Galena Boulevard Aurora 60506 [email protected] 630-256-3160 www.investaurora.org chamber@jacksonvilleareacham https://www.jacksonvilleareachamber.or Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce Lisa Musch 155 West Morton Jacksonville 62650 217. 245.2174 ber.org g/ Jacksonville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Brittany Henry 310 East Jacksonville 62650 [email protected] 217-243-5678 www.jacksonvilleil.org Judy Tighe, CMSM – Jacksonville Main Street 222 W State Street Jacksonville 62651 [email protected] 217-245-6884 www.jacksonvillemainstreet.com/ Executive Director Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Kristin Jamison 620 East State Street Jacksonville 62650 [email protected] 217-479-4627 http://www.jredc.org Corporation John Wood Community College Dave Hetzler 1301 So 48th Street Quincy 62305 [email protected] 217-641-4956 https://www.jwcc.edu/ Joliet Latino Economic Development Alex Paramo 203 N Ottawa St #100 Joliet 60432 [email protected] 815-293-7043 https://www.jolietleda.org/ Association Lincoln Economic Advancement & Development Andrea Runge 1 Burwell Drive, PO Box 235 Lincoln 62656 [email protected] 217-836-4999 http://thriveinlincoln.org/ Little Village Chamber of Commerce Ivette Trevino 3610 W 26th St Chicago 60623 [email protected] 773-521-5387 https://littlevillagechamber.org/ Logan Square Chamber of Commerce Nilda Esparza 2808 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago 60618 [email protected] 773-489-3222 https://www.loganchamber.org/ Macomb Area Economic Development Kim Pierce 1406 East Carroll Street Macomb 61455 [email protected] 309-837-4684 https://www.maedco.org/ Corporation Jane Johnson - President of Main Street Momence 34 N. Dixie Highway Momence 60954 [email protected] 815-472-3861 https://cityofmomence.com/ MSM board of directors Janna Groharing, Executive Main Street of Sterling, Inc. 15 East 3rd Street Sterling 61081 [email protected] 815-626-8610 https://www.sterlingmainstreet.org/ Director

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Community Navigator Name Primary Contact Address City Zip Contact E-mail Contact Phone Website Jennifer Johnson - Executive executivedirector@mainstreetlibe MainStreet Libertyville, Inc 158 E. Cook Avenue Libertyville 60048 847-680-0336 https://mainstreetlibertyville.org/ Director rtyville.org Management Training and Consulting 3000 W Deyoung Street 800- Kathy Lively Marion 62959 [email protected] 618-998-0970 http://www.mantracon.org/ Corporation B Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce Jennifer Bishop 708 Archer Ave Marshall 62441 [email protected] 217-826-2034 www.marshallilchamber.com Melrose Park Chamber of Commerce and Issac Bazbaz 1708 Main Street Melrose Park 60160 [email protected] 847-217-1827 https://mpcccd.org Community Development Mercado on Fifth Annamaria Rocha 421 12th St. Moline 61265 [email protected] 941-343-7579 https://www.mercadoonfifth.org/ Mercer County Better Together Kyle McEwen 305 NW 7th St., PO Box 73 Aledo 61231 [email protected] 309-574-3123 https://mcbettertogether.org/ 1301 West Washington Mid Central Community Action Agency, inc. Jennifer Orban Bloomington 61701 [email protected] 309-834-9226 https://mccainc.org/ Street Monticello Chamber of Commerce Shelly Crawford-Stock 200 E. Railroad Street Monticello 61856 [email protected] 217-762-7921 https://www.monticellochamber.org/ Shelly Crawford-Stock - Monticello Main Street, Inc. 200 E Railroad St. Monticello 61856 [email protected] 217-762-9318 https://monticellomainstreet.org/ Executive Director Morton Economic Development Council Leigh Ann Brown 415 W Jefferson St Morton 61550 [email protected] 309-263-2491 http://www.mortonchamber.org/ Native American Chamber of Commerce of 100 N Riverside Plaza Andrew Johnson Chicago 60606 [email protected] 630-926-1700 https://www.nacc-il.org Illinois #1670 New American Welcome Center (NAWC) at the Gloria Yen 1001 S. Wright Street Champaign 61820 [email protected] 217-417-5897 https://universityymca.org/welcome/ University YMCA New Covenant CDC Rodney Brown 2653 W Ogden Ave Chicago 60608 [email protected] 773-826-1356 www.new-covenantcdc.org Northern Illinois Center for Nonprofit Excellence Pamela Clark Reidenbach 8500 E State St. Rockford 61108 [email protected] 815-753-8733 https://www.niu.edu/nicne/index.shtml [email protected] Northwest Side CDC Jason Estremera 5233 W Diversey ave chicago 60639 773-283-3888 www.northwestsidecdc.org g Paris Economic Development Corporation Robert Colvin Post Office Box 215 Paris 61944 [email protected] 217-465-5306 N/A Pekin Chamber of Commerce Amy Whiting-McCoy 402 Court Street Pekin 61554 [email protected] 309-346-2106 http://pekinchamber.com/ Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce Joshua Gunn 403 NE Jefferson Ave. Peoria 61603 [email protected] 309-495-5920 http://peoriachamber.org/ 2139 SW Adams St. PO Box Peoria Black Business Alliance Denise Moore Peoria 61650 [email protected] 309-966-3989 http://bbapeoria.org/ 172 Puerto Rican Cultural Center Carlos Bosques 2546 W Division St Chicago 60622 [email protected] 773-394-4935 https://prcc-chgo.org/ Quad County Urban League Theodia Gillespie 1685 N. Farnsworth Avenue Aurora 60505 [email protected] 630-851-2203 www.qcul.org River Oaks Community Education & Rodney Harrington 15910 Cottage Grove South Holland 60473 [email protected] 312-719-0178 Www.ROCED.org Development Corp Rogers Park Business Alliance Sheree Moratto 1415 W Morse Ave Chicago 60626 [email protected] 773-508-5885 www.rpba.org Shawnee Community College (SCC) - Illinois 8364 Shawnee College Gregory Mason Ullin 62992 [email protected] 618-634-3200 https://www.shawneecc.edu/ Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Road Amanda Sherwood - Silvis Main Street 121 11th Street Silvis 61282 [email protected] 309-429-9238 https://silvismainstreet.org/ Executive Director SIU Carbondale, Office of Innovation and 1740 Innovation Drive, Suite Greg Bouhl Carbondale 62903 [email protected] 618-536-2424 https://econdev.siu.edu/ Economic Development (OIED) 103 Amie Zander - Managing Six Corners Association 4041 N. Milwaukee Avenue Chicago 60641 [email protected] 773-685-9300 https://sixcorners.com/ Director https://www.facebook.com/smalldeeds Small Deeds Matter Ayo Abitogum 1401 S 5th St Springfield 62702 [email protected] 217-816-7957 matter/about/ South Chicago Parents and Friends, Inc. David Price 10241 S. Commercial Ave. Chicago 60617 [email protected] 773-251-4581 http://scpf-inc.org/ South Holland Business Association Blevian Moore 924 E. 162nd Street South Holland 60473 [email protected] 708-596-0065 Www.SHBA.org [email protected] South Shore Chamber of Commerce Tonya Trice 1750 E. 71st Street Chicago 60649 773-955-9508 https://www.southshorechamberinc.org/ g https://www.sic.edu/audience/business- Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) - Illinois 3575 College Road, Suite Arla Murphy Harrisburg 62946 [email protected] 618-252-5400 Ext: 2312 industry/small-business-development- Small Business Development Center (SBDC) G126, Building G center

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Community Navigator Name Primary Contact Address City Zip Contact E-mail Contact Phone Website Southern Five Regional Planning and Tiffany George 5 Justice Drive Ullin 62992 [email protected] 618-845-9000 https://www.southernfive.org Development Commission (Southern Five) 30 W Monroe Street, Suite marcia.delaney@southlanddevel Southland Development Authority Marcia Delaney Chicago 60429 708-232-6098 https://www.southlanddevelopment.org 510 opment.org Spoon River Partnership for Economic Cole McDaniel 2 N. Main St. Canton 61520 [email protected] 309-647-0065 http://cantonillinois.org/ Development Springfield Black Chamber of Commerce Dominic Watson 1011 S 2nd St Springfield 62704 [email protected] 217-548-4731 https://www.springfieldbcc.org Springfield Urban League Marcus Johnson 100 North 11th Street Springfield 62703 [email protected] 217-789-0830 www.springfieldul.org Sullivan Chamber and Economic Development Laurrie Minor 101 E Jefferson St Sullivan 61951 [email protected] 217-728-4223 www.sullivanchamber.com The Chicago Urban League Kevin Davenport 4510 S. Michigan Avenue Chicago 60653 [email protected] 773-285-5800 https://chiul.org The Community Wellness Project Dana Williams 4601 State Street ~#150 East St. Louis 62205 [email protected] 314-421-9600 https://www.cwpstl.org 875 N. Michigan Ave, Suite The Cook County Black Chamber of Commerce Sam Sanders Chicago 60611 [email protected] 312-794-7765 https://cookcountyblackchamber.com 3100 Bruce Guthrie - Executive The District 128 N 5th St. Quincy 62301 [email protected] 217-228-8696 https://thedistrictquincy.com/ Director The Greater Area of Springfield Chamber of Chris Hembrough 501 E Capital Ave., Suite A Springfield 62701 [email protected] 217-525-1173 https://www.gscc.org/ Commerce The Joseph Center Melissa Duff Brown 7600 W. Forest Park 60130 [email protected] 708-697-5341 www.josephcenter.com The Knox County Area Partnership for Ken Springer, President 200 E. Main St, Suite 200 Galesburg 61401 [email protected] 309-343-1194 www.knoxpartnership.com Economic Development The Southwest Collective Jaime Groth Searle 4444 S Pulaski Rd Chicago 60632 [email protected] 708-740-8914 https://www.loganchamber.org/ The Wright Way Organization Janene Stephenson 607 west state street B Rockford 61102 [email protected] 779-210-1714 na Tuscola Chamber & Economic Development, https://tuscola.org/business/chamber- Brian Moody 214 N. Main Street Tuscola 61953 [email protected] 217-253-2552 Inc. and-economic-development Two Rivers RC&D/Pike County Economic P O Box 87, 1301 E Brenda Middendorf Pittsfield 62363 [email protected] 217-491-2401 http://www.2riversrcd.org/ Development Corporation Washington St Two Rivers Regional Council of Public Officials/ Jeremy Oshner/ Chad 107 N. 3rd St. Quincy 62301 [email protected] 217-224-8171 www.trrcopo.org Quincy Business and Technology Center Fredrick 15 S. Old State Capitol UIS Innovate Springfield Sarah Beth Ayers Springfield 62701 [email protected] 217-206-8671 https://www.innovatespringfield.org/ Plaza 2nd Floor Vermilion Advantage Tim Dudley 15 N. Walnut Street Danville 61832 [email protected] 217-442-6201 https://www.vermilionadvantage.com/ 105 S. Spruce St. PO Box Washington Chamber of Commerce Chevie Kriete Washington 61571 [email protected] 309-989-7219 http://washingtoncoc.com/ 262 Josh Beadle, Executive Waukegan Main Street 214 Washington St. Waukegan 60085 [email protected] 847-623-6650 https://waukeganmainstreet.org/ Director WBDC Lotika Pai 8 S Michigan Ave # 400 Chicago 60603 [email protected] 312-853-3477 https://www.wbdc.org Adrienne@whpdevelopmentcoun https://www.whpdevelopmentcouncil.net West Humboldt Park Development Council Adrienne Whitney-Boykin 3620 W. Chicago Ave Chicago 60651 773-342-0036 cil.net / Western Illinois Works Blanche Shoup 49 N. Prairie Street, Suite B Galesburg 61401 [email protected] 309-344-1575 www.wiworkforce.com

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