CategoriesIHCC News

Socorro Vazquez Named Chairwoman of the IHCC Board

Socorro Vazquez Named Chairwoman of the Board of the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce CHICAGO — The Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC) is proud…
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Commentary: Cloud of fear hangs over Latino commerce, affecting everything along the supply chain

This article was published on Crain's Chicago Business on September 4, 2025: https://www.chicagobusiness.com/elevate/cloud-fear-hangs-over-latino-commerce-opinion Commentary: Cloud of fear hangs over Latino commerce, affecting everything along the…
CategoriesCEO Letter

A 4th of July Reflection

Dear IHCC Community, As America prepares to celebrate another 4th of July—our nation’s independence, freedom, and promise—it’s important to acknowledge that for many Latinos this…
CategoriesCEO Letter

IHCC is Moving! We Are Ready for a New Chapter

Dear Friends: Ten years ago, the IHCC made a bold decision to elevate our impact by partnering with 1871, the premier tech incubator in the…
CategoriesCEO Letter

The Impact of Tariffs on Small Businesses

Dear Community Members, Policymakers, and Business Leaders, As the CEO of the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, I am deeply concerned about the impact these…
CategoriesCEO Letter

The Devastating Impact of Deporting Business Owners on Our Economy and Communities

Dear Community Members, Policymakers, and Business Leaders, I am writing on behalf of the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to sound the alarm on a…
CategoriesCEO Letter

A Day Without Immigrants

Dear IHCC Members, Partners, and Community Leaders, Freedom of speech is the cornerstone of democracy. Now, more than ever, it is critical to make our…
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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…
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