June 4, 2026

Chamber News & Events

 

Chatham Area Chamber Business After Hours Held May 28

The Chatham Area Chamber's Business After-Hours event, hosted by XGolf-Springfield, took place on May 28th. Appetizers were available, as well the opportunity to play in one of the golf simulator bays! It was great to see so many of our members take advantage of this opportunity to build connections with those who attended and learn more about XGolf-Springfield!

Local First Springfield's Ribbon Cutting Took Place on June 2

Thanks to all who attended the Local First Springfield Ribbon Cutting on June 2. It was great to celebrate them as new members!

June 9

Ribbon Cutting for Wild Wellness, 11:30 a.m., 602 E. Walnut St., Suite C, Chatham


June 11

Chamber Luncheon - How to Support Your Aging Parents - 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m., The View: A Gathering Place, 2937 B., W. White Oaks Dr., Springfield


June 17

Ribbon Cutting for Hope aCross the Nation - With Jillian - 12 Noon, Chatham Chamber Office


June 25

Networking on the Green at the Memorial Health Championship - 4:30 p.m., Panther Creek Country Club


June 30

Ribbon Cutting for BJ Grand Salon & Spa - 4 p.m., 3055 Professional Dr., Springfield


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Sign Up by Tomorrow for the Chamber's June Luncheon!

You're Invited to Attend Networking on the Green ~ June 25th!

June 2026

Member of the Month

Fulgenzi's Catering


Pictured L to R: Chamber President Becca Lamon, John John Fulgenzi's grand niece Quinlee Fulgenzi, John John Fulgenzi, grand nephew Braxton Fulgenzi, niece Ellie Fulgenzi, Chamber Ambassador Will Formea, and Chamber Director Zach Thornton

Congratulations to Fulgenzi’s Catering for being chosen as the Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for June!


Since 1997, Fulgenzi's Catering has provided full-service catering for weddings, corporate gatherings, and large-scale events. Known for a diverse menu and excellent customer service, they can accommodate groups of any size. John John Fulgenzi and his staff are highly praised for their personable service, attention to detail, and tasting experiences.


Event & Menu Capabilities-

  • Cuisine Types: Customizable menus featuring Italian, American, and Cajun dishes.
  • Dietary Accommodations: Known for fantastic gluten-free pasta and pizza, along with other specialized dietary options.
  • Service Styles: Offers buffet, seated meals, passed appetizers, chef stations, and family-style service.


Contact John John at (217) 971-7517, or fulgenziscatering@gmail.com.


The Chatham Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize Fulgenzi’s Catering as our Member of the Month for June.

Library News

AI 101: Demystifying Artificial Intelligence

Master AI without the jargon in this practical session designed to help business owners save time and modernize workflows through live demos of text, image, and video tools. Join us to see AI in action and get your questions answered during our interactive Q&A. . Registration required. Spaces are limited.

 

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Chatham Jaycees Sweet Corn Festival 
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Enter to Win a 4-Night All-Inclusive Resort Vacation

JD Haley Studios Offering a Creative Healing Experience on June 6

Register to Play in or Sponsor the Glenwood Athletic Boosters Pickleball Tournament 

Apple Barn to Donate 10% of Sales on June 17 to the Ball-Chatham Senior Center

3rd Annual Dads & Daughters Coming June 22 at BJ Grand Salon & Spa!

Strengthening Support for Our Families in Region 51! 

We are proud to share how Birth to Five Illinois and the Sangamon County Recovery-Oriented System of Care (ROSC) have joined forces to expand access to essential trainings, education sessions, curriculums, and support groups across Region 51!

Through this collaboration, parents, caregivers, and professionals now have easier access to a wide variety of community resources designed to uplift families, providers, and professionals.


Whether you’re looking for educational workshops, peer support, or helpful tools for your journey — we’ve got you covered!

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