Chamber event builds business networks.(Neighbor)

0 Comments | Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October, 2002 | by Singh, Shruti Date

Byline: Shruti Date Singh Daily Herald Staff Writer Representatives from about 100 area businesses converged at Harper College in Palatine recently for the Northwest and Schaumburg Association of Commerce and Industry's largest event of the year. The 2002 Business Expo brought together medium-sized businesses who set up exhibits to tell their stories from around the Northwest suburbs.

More than 400 people walked up and down the aisles throughout the afternoon and nearly 170 attended the luncheon. Exhibitors included the Daily Herald, DePaul University, Shaw's Crab House and Dave & Buster's. Exhibits for the village of Schaumburg and Schaumburg Park District provided municipal representation as well. For the first time since the annual event began a decade...