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  • Welcome to Mendota, Illinois! Welcome to Mendota, Illinois!

    The Mendota Area Chamber of Commerce, established in 1945, is a not-for-profit organization of businesses representing industry, retail, service, professionals, and agriculture in partnership with tourism and government to further promote economic growth and quality of life in Mendota. The strength of the Chamber lies in the active involvement of its membership. Both large and small businesses are represented and influence the direction of the organization. Learn More...

  • Donate to Fireworks Fund Donate to Fireworks Fund

     

    Click the following link to make an online donation to the 2018 Mendota 4th of July Fireworks Fund.  Every dollar helps us create a bigger and better celebration for the Mendota Community.

     

  • Mission Statement Mission Statement

    The Mendota Area Chamber of Commerce is a community organization in partnership with business, tourism, and government to further promote economic growth and quality of life in Mendota.

  • Upcoming Events Upcoming Events

     
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - ADM
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Black Bros.
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      2017 Beutification Award - Beck's
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      2017 Beutification Award - Dr. Tara N. VanDeWyngaerde, OD, PC
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      2017 Beautification Award - Del Monte Foods
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - City of Mendota
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Del Monte Foods
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Eureka Savings Bank
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Financial Plus Credit Union
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - First State Bank
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      2017 Tom Merwin Gold Star Employee Award - Ashley Brooks
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      2017 HD Hume Outstanding Service Award Winner - Tim Phalen
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - McDonald's
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - OSF Saint Paul Medical Center
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Phalen Steel
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Prescott Brothers
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Rosati's Pizza Pub
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Volunteer of the Year Award Winner - Randy Fox
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Starved Rock Wood Products
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Triple Service Inc.
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      2017 Sweet Corn Festival Major Sponsor - Ziggie's Family Restaurant

  • 2017 Shop Local Contest 2017 Shop Local Contest

    Thank you to everyone who shopped local this holiday season! We had 642 Shop Local cards turned in this year which is $160,500 (an increase of $15,250 from 2016) that was tracked as spent in Mendota during the promotion.

    Congratulations to all of the following winners of our 2017 Shop Local Contest.

    Grand Prize Basket Winner- Joyce Reynolds of Earlville
    Consolation Basket - Richard Jackson of Mendota
    Consolation Basket - Anne Caylor of Mendota
    Consolation Basket - Chris & Cindy Holdenrid of Mendota

    Chamber Bucks Winner - Karen Frey of Mendota
    Chamber Bucks Winner - Madison Billhorn of Mendota
    Chamber Bucks Winner - Linda Erlenborn of Troy Grove
    Chamber Bucks Winner - Stephanie Ramer of Mendota
    Chamber Bucks Winner - Deb Nettleton of Mendota
    Chamber Bucks Winner - Yesenia Guerra of Mendota
    Chamber Bucks Winner - Briana Ganz of Mendota
    Chamber Bucks Winner - Susan Hoffman of Mendota
    Chamber Bucks Winner - Marion Quintana of Mendota
    Chamber Bucks Winner - Linda Weber Kofoid of Mendota

     

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      2016 Shop Local Prize Baskets
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      2016 Shop Local Runner Up - Deb Merriman
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      2016 Shop Local Runner Up - Marjorie Nance
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      2016 Shop Local Runner Up Traci Kelly
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      2016 Shop Local Grand Prize Winner - Barb Weimann
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      2015 Shop Local Runner Up - Charles Yeakel
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      2015 Shop Local Runner Up - Melissa Blum
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      2015 Grand Prize Winner - Glenn Castle
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      2015 Shop Local Prize Baskets
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      2015 Shop Local Runner Up - Nancy Beatty
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      2017 Shop Local Runner Up - Richard Jackson
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      2017 Shop Local Runner Up - Anne Caylor
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      2017 Shop Local Runner Up - Chris & Cindy Holdenrid
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      2017 Shop Local Grand Prize Winner - Joyce Reynolds
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      2017 Shop Local Promotion Prize Baskets