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Bolingbrook Area Chamber Of Commerce

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Bolingbrook Chamber Golf Outing to Benefit Boston Marathon Bombing Victims

The 2013 Golf Extravaganza in June will benefit One Fund Boston, Inc.

The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce announces that all fundraising efforts at the 2013 Golf Extravaganza on June 19 will go to benefit One Fund Boston, Inc. Sign up for our daily, e-newsletter.  Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook.  The theme of a cocktail reception following the annual Golf Extravaganza will be "Bolingbrook, Where everybody knows your name," in honor of Boston's Cheers.  All proceeds raised will go toward the One Fund Boston, Inc. Last month, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Tom Menino announced the formation of The One Fund Boston, Inc. to help the people most affected by the tragic events that occurred in Boston on April 15, 2013. If you are unable to attend the event but would still like to …

Friday, March 15, 2013

Bolingbrook Chamber Announces "Best of Bolingbrook Business Awards"

Advantage Chevrolet of Bolingbrook has been named the 2013 Business of the Year.

The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce presented its 2013 Best of Bolingbrook Business Awards last Friday.  Here are the winners:  Non-Profit & Government: DuPage Township Restaurant & Hospitality: bd's Mongolian Grill Small Business: DuAll Heating & Cooling Large Business & Corporation: COTG - A Xerox Company Professional Services: American Family Insurance - Rey Aguayo Agency 2013 Business of the Year: Advantage Chevrolet of Bolingbrook Business Leadership Award: Pat Fiaccato Lifetime Achievement Award: Sandy Swinkunas About 400 people attended the event.  Advantage Chevrolet of Bolingbrook, "a family-owned and operated business dedicated to providing customers a positive car buying and service experience each and every time," took …

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

New Mexican Restaurant Taqueria La Lomita Opens in Bolingbrook

The new business opened in Bolingbrook, but Zacatacos closed its doors.

Taqueria La Lomita, a Mexican restaurant, is open now in Bolingbrook, at 133 S. Weber Road. The business has a ribbon cutting scheduled for March 12, according to the Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce. But even as Bolingbrook welcomes a new business, it says goodbye to Zacatacos. Zacatacos was located at 109 W. Boughton Road. There are plenty of ways to keep up on Bolingbrook news:

Maori Tuakana

6:01 pm on Thursday, March 7, 2013

@poker face; You're absolutely right! For my family it was either Portillo's, or Wendy (the abandoned building on 53), & Ying Lee for Chinese (I think it's an Auto Zone).   more ›

Monday, March 4, 2013

New Mexican Restaurant Taqueria La Lomita Opens in Bolingbrook

The new business opened in Bolingbrook, but a second closed its doors.

Taqueria La Lomita, a Mexican restaurant, is open now in Bolingbrook, at 133 S. Weber Road. The business has a ribbon cutting scheduled for March 12, according to the Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce. But even as Bolingbrook welcomes a new business, it says goodbye to Zacatacos. Zacatacos was located at 109 W. Boughton Road. There are plenty of ways to keep up on Bolingbrook news:

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Bolingbrook Chamber Names New President and CEO

The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce will have a new president and CEO next month following the departure of Mike Evans in December.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Bolingbrook Chamber Names New President and CEO

The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce will have a new president and CEO next month following the departure of Mike Evans in December.

Monday, February 25, 2013

Bolingbrook Chamber Names New President and CEO

The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce will have a new president and CEO next month following the departure of Mike Evans in December.

Michael Carpanzano, a 26-year-old who is currently an assistant vice president at MB Financial Bank, will take over as president and CEO of the Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce March 11.  Sign up for our free, daily e-newsletter.  Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook.  The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce made the announcement in an e-mail Monday morning.  “We selected a leader who has achieved personal success, but also has an outstanding reputation in the Bolingbrook community and who has been an integral participant in the success of many local businesses, events and organizations in Bolingbrook," said Tom Castagnoli, general manager of The Promenade Bolingbrook and chairman of the Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce Board of …

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Delegation from Pakistan to Visit Bolingbrook Thursday

The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce and the Association of Pakistani Americans of Bolingbrook will host an international networking event Thursday at the Bolingbrook Golf Club.

Bolingbrook will welcome a delegation of Pakistani businesses specializing in the leather, textile and apparel industries to network with local businesses at the Bolingbrook Golf Club.  The event will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and will be hosted by the Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce and the Association of Pakistani Americans of Bolingbrook, along with the support of the Naperville Chamber.  Mayor Roger C. Claar of Bolingbrook, Hon. Abid Javed Akbar, Chief Executive of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, Dr. M. Usman, Director General (Americas and Africa Division), Consul General of Pakistan Hon. Zaheer Parvaiz Khan, Michael Evans, CEO Naperville Chamber and prominent business leaders from Pakistan and the local …

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Bolingbrook Village Trustee to Receive Chamber's Lifetime Achievement Award

The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of commerce will honor Sandra Swinkunas with its Lifetime Achievement Award and Pat Fiaccato with the Business Leadership Award.

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Bolingbrook Village Trustee to Receive Chamber's Lifetime Achievement Award

The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of commerce will honor Sandra Swinkunas with its Lifetime Achievement Award and Pat Fiaccato with the Business Leadership Award.

Bolingbrook Village Trustee Sandra Swinkunas and Pat Fiaccato, of Nancy's Pizza in Bolingbrook, will be honored at the Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce's ninth annual Best of Bolingbrook Business Awards March 8.  Swinkunas will receive the chamber's 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award. Fiaccato will receive the Business Leadership Award  “Individuals like Swinkunas and Fiaccato are why Bolingbrook continues to be a vibrant place to live and to do business in the region," said Tom Castagnoli, general manager of The Promenade Bolingbrook and chairman of Bolingbrook Chamber’s Board of Directors, in a chamber release.  "The Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce is privileged to have them involved in our community and lives...Many of us have had…

poker face

2:13 pm on Saturday, March 16, 2013

I heard they are re-stuffing swinekunis's chair for the next trustee. Is this true? Also this article stated Fiaccoto bought Nancy's Pizza. When she was awarded outstanding restaurant of the year award years back it was made to believe she was the originator! I still say the pizza did not warrent the best restaurant award. Citizen of the year award would be more likely. Then the Mongolian …   more ›

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