
February 2018
Chamber News Rend Lake Dam & Spillway Road Closed Starting 1/16/2018 01/05/2018 Retired Superintendent Terry Milt Joins AGE 01/29/2018 IRS News for February 2018 01/29/2018 Tax Talks + News from the U.S. Chamber- January 25, 2018 01/29/2018 IRS Tax Updates 2018 Withholding Tables Press Release 2018 Withholding Tables Info Sheets FAQ on 2018 Withholdings Human Resources Workshop Manpower Group The ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey is conducted quarterly to measure employers' intentions to increase or decrease the number of employees in their workforces during the next quarter. Job Listing & Resrouces Chamber Job Listings Networking in Franklin County Facebook Group Manpower Career Resources Job Search Party Hosted by Rend Lake College SIU Small Business Center Resources Resources Whatever questions you have or goals you want to achieve, the Small Business Development Center at SIU can help. Feel free to give us a call at 618-536-2424 or Contact Us to set up a free, confidential appointment to see how we can help you succeed.	Business Development Series We would like to look into a workshop series to be hosted locally on various business related topics. Please take a moment to fill out the following survey on potential topics that you would like to see or get more information on. Thank you in advance! Chamber Nation We are affiliated with Chamber Nation to provide additional services to our members. Are you taking advantage of your membership perks through ChamberNation? Learn more about Membership Benefits here and chat with ChamberNation staff on how these resources can be used to help your business. FREDCO We're Ready to Help! Franklin County Regional Economic Development Corporation (FREDCO) works with new and existing businesses along with the US Department of Agriculture to provide low interest loans to qualifying businesses. FREDCO works in partnership with banks and other lending sources to package the best possible financing for the County’s dynamic small businesses, startups as well as units of government. Contact us to learn more! 903 W. Washington, Suite 2 / Benton, IL 62812 / ph. 618.435.4000 Chamber Directory Ads Thank you to Levanti Attorney at Law for taking advantage of chamber directory ad space! To reserve your spot, email or call the chamber office. 618-438-2121 Chamber Billboard Space Available We currently have a space available on the southbound side of the chamber billboard on I-57. Single space is 9x14ft: $116 per month for a 3 year contract. Please contact the chamber office for additional details. Development Events Webinar: Protecting Sensitive Business and Customer Data: Practical Identity Safety Practices for Your Business 02/01/2018 Village of West City Council Meeting 02/05/2018 West City Village Hall 1000 Blakely St. West City, IL 62812 Illinois Concealed Carry Course 02/10/2018- 02/17/2018 Extreme Exigency Shooting Park 9911 River Bend Road Benton, IL 62812 Benton City Council Meeting 02/12/2018 Benton City Hall 1403 South Main St. Benton, IL 62812 Business After Hours: Helia Healthcare 02/15/2018 Helia Healthcare of Benton 1310 Mark Franklin Dr. Benton, IL 62812 Immigration Employer Compliance Training 02/22/2018 Aisin Manufacturing 11000 Redco Drive Marion, IL 62812 Benton City Council Meeting 02/26/2018 Benton City Hall 1403 South Main St. Benton, IL 62812 Illinois Concealed Carry Course 03/03/2018- 03/04/2018 Extreme Exigency Shooting Park 9911 River Bend Road Benton, IL 62812 Village of West City Council Meeting 03/05/2018 West City Village Hall 1000 Blakely St. West City, IL 62812 2018 Workers' Compensation Symposium 03/08/2018 Diamond Club at Rent One Park 1000 Miners Drive Marion, IL 62959 Benton City Council Meeting 03/12/2018 Benton City Hall 1403 South Main St. Benton, IL 62812 Benton City Council Meeting 03/26/2018 Benton City Hall 1403 South Main St. Benton, IL 62812 Workshop: Human Resources 03/29/2018 RLC Marketplace, Room 354 321 Potomac Blvd Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Chamber: Professional Development - February 2018