# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 107th Annual Awards Gala
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry for its 107th Annual Awards Gala, a signature evening recognizing leadership, service, and impact within the business and civic community.

This annual event brings together business leaders, elected officials, and community partners to honor the 2025 award recipients—individuals and organizations whose leadership reflects the values and influence of today’s business community.

2025 Award Honorees:
– Chamber Business of the Year: John Noldan | Rate
– Ambassador of the Year: Nicky Steinberg | Elmhurst Living Magazine
– Civic Hall of Fame: Cathy Jordan | Elmhurst Heritage Foundation, Elmhurst Senior Commission
– Chairman’s Award: Jennifer Veremis | ECCI President & CEO

Event Highlights Include:
– Pre-Awards Social with welcome cocktail and hors d’oeuvres
– Formal Awards Ceremony
– Post-awards celebration with dinner fare and a cash bar
– Networking with Elmhurst’s business and civic leaders

? Friday, March 13, 2026
? 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
? The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection – Three Oaks Ballroom

Ticket Pricing:

Chamber Members:
– $110 per person / $200 per couple
– $760 for a table of eight
– $900 for a table of ten

Non-Members: $135 per person


Advance registration is required, and RSVPs must be received by Friday, March 3, 2026.

Guests may purchase tickets online - https://elmhurstchamber.org/gala2026 or by calling the Chamber office at 630-834-6060.

Sponsorship opportunities are also available for organizations interested in supporting the Chamber’s mission while gaining visibility among Elmhurst’s business and civic leaders.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oak-brook/107th-annual-awards-gala/200029688915217
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://elmhurstchamber.org/gala2026?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=oak+brook-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Oak Brook
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection (Oak Brook, IL)
- **lat**: 41.845142
- **long**: -87.9276
- **full address**: The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection (Oak Brook, IL), The Drake-Oak Brook, 2301 York Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce (https://allevents.in/org/elmhurst-chamber-of-commerce/17383193)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection (Oak Brook, IL), The Drake-Oak Brook, 2301 York Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 107th Annual Awards Gala ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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