Networking & Education

The Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce hosts regular networking events and educational workshops to help businesses succeed. Additionally, we invite members to serve on chamber committees to help inform our work.

Annual events

The Chamber hosts popular annual events every year, including our Annual Meeting, Brokers Breakfast, Lead Off Luncheon with the Cubs, and Leaders Mixer.

Educational events

The Chamber offers regular educational workshops covering a range of topics related to running a business, including our annual Marketing Mania series.

Networking Events

The Chamber hosts networking events every month to provide opportunities to create new business connections. LRVCC Members receive free admission.

Upcoming Business Events

BACP offers free virtual business education workshops and webinars every Wednesday afternoon and Friday morning. Topics include business licensing, operations, financial resources, marketing, and more. Programs are free and open to the public and taught by industry professionals, not-for-profit agencies, and government agencies.

The Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) is committed to providing accessibility for all individuals, including people with disabilities. To request accessibility, please contact BACP at BACPoutreach@cityofchicago.org, 312-744-6060; or TTY at 312-744-1944. Although they will always work to fulfill your accessibility need, in order to ensure the best quality service is provided, they ask that you make a request no later than 3 business days in advance of the event. 

BACP Entrepreneur Certificate Program

The Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) Entrepreneur Certificate Program is a free and optional program available to attendees of the free BACP business education workshop and webinar series.

For program details (enrollment, requirements, contact information, etc.) and to enroll go to Entrepreneur Certificate Program