2021 Community Navigator Program Illinois 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 Chicago 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/ page 1 of 4 2021 Community Navigator Program Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity 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 Broadway 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 95th Street 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. Halsted Street 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 State Street 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/