CategoriesIHCC News

Why the Proposed 25% Tariff Threatens Illinois’ Economy and Hispanic-Owned Businesses

The Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC) expresses concern over President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement to impose a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada.…
CategoriesCEO Letter

Día de los Muertos: Reflecting on the Past and Thinking About Our Future

Dear IHCC community, Last week, the IHCC celebrated the beautiful holiday of Día de los Muertos at our 2024 Day of the Dead Gala. It…
CategoriesCEO Letter

A Call for Unity to Support our Latino Business Community

Dear IHCC members, friends, and community, I want to take a moment to recognize the exceptional work of the IHCC team. Their dedication to helping…
CategoriesCEO Letter

I Can Do Better: Closing the Gender Gap and Shaping the Future of Our Economy

Dear Friends, I am writing to you all today with an open heart—not just as the President and CEO of the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of…
CategoriesIHCC News

Addressing Disparities in Vendor Participation for the Democratic National Convention

Dear IHCC Community, It has come to our attention that there exists a significant gap in vendor participation for the upcoming Democratic National Convention scheduled…
CategoriesCEO Letter

Texas Court Deems Minority Business Programs Unconstitutional, Posing Challenges for Inclusive Economic Initiatives

Dear IHCC Community, In a recent and impactful ruling, a Texas court has declared minority business programs unconstitutional, marking a significant setback in the ongoing…
CategoriesCEO Letter

Sueños Music Festival: The Power and Influence of Latinos

Dear IHCC Community, Here, once again, the Sueños Music Festival is a testament to the power and influence of Latinos. We have the numbers, and…
CategoriesCEO Letter

Reflecting on Five Years at the IHCC

Dear IHCC Community, Five years ago, I embarked on a remarkable journey with the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC), and what a ride it…
CategoriesCEO Letter

My Trip to the White House: Supporting Small Businesses

Dear Members, Partners, and Friends of the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, From the epicenter of power, I reflect on the significant responsibility of actively…
CategoriesCEO Letter

The Latino Community is Booming in 2023

The Latino Community is Booming in 2023. The Latino community has seen tremendous growth in 2023. According to recent reports, the Latino economy is now…
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