Tinley Park Chamber of Commerce 2017
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chamber mission<br />
The <strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Commerce</strong> is committed to bringing innovative information<br />
and opportunities to businesses and the community to create a strong economy.<br />
Business in <strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Park</strong><br />
The <strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Commerce</strong> is committed to<br />
bringing innovative information and opportunities to<br />
businesses and the community to create a strong economy.<br />
<strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Park</strong> is a premiere business location in Illinois, where<br />
plans turn into pr<strong>of</strong>its. Located 25 miles from downtown<br />
Chicago, <strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Park</strong> is one <strong>of</strong> the fastest growing cities<br />
and boasts one <strong>of</strong> the most diversified economies in<br />
the Midwest. With a population <strong>of</strong> nearly 60,000, the<br />
community is strategically located in the center <strong>of</strong> the<br />
dynamic Interstate 80 corridor, allowing more than 1,400<br />
businesses to take advantage <strong>of</strong> a regional population <strong>of</strong><br />
9 million people.<br />
Recognized for financial strength and economic diversity,<br />
<strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Park</strong> is the only city in the country that has received<br />
all <strong>of</strong> the following national awards:<br />
Excellence in Economic Development” — U.S. Department<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Commerce</strong><br />
“America’s Best Place to Raise a Family” — Bloomberg<br />
Business Week<br />
“Award for Municipal Economic Development Excellence”<br />
— National League <strong>of</strong> Cities<br />
“Economic Development Leadership and Innovation<br />
Award” — CoreNet Global<br />
Business development and quality <strong>of</strong> life go hand in<br />
hand. The Village also has received significant national<br />
recognition for lifestyle, planning programs and arts<br />
activities, including being named one <strong>of</strong> the top<br />
Chicago suburbs for residential growth, Transit-Oriented<br />
Development (TOD) and quality <strong>of</strong> life.<br />
<strong>Chamber</strong> membership has its privileges! Each week the<br />
<strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong> receives many phone calls asking for<br />
referrals and information on <strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Park</strong> businesses and<br />
organizations. <strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong> members are the recipients<br />
<strong>of</strong> these referrals. The <strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong> is constantly<br />
planning quality events and networking opportunities that<br />
will help members generate new business contacts, meet<br />
potential clients and build relationships.<br />
Events<br />
Become an active member <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Tinley</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Commerce</strong> by getting involved in any <strong>of</strong> the following<br />
<strong>Chamber</strong> events or activities:<br />
• Business After Hours (BAH)<br />
• Business Before Hours (BBH)<br />
• Speed Networking Events<br />
• Monthly Membership Meetings<br />
• Brew and Vine Fest<br />
• New Members Night<br />
• Annual Golf Outing<br />
• Rocktoberfest<br />
• Inaugural Dinner and Awards Ceremony<br />
• Holiday<br />
Party<br />
<strong>2017</strong> TPCC Community Resource Guide | 7
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