POSTPONED – The 2020 DuPage County Trade Apprenticeship Expo
In following the CDC’s recommendations for large gatherings in response to the coronavirus, we are postponing the 2020 DuPage Trade Apprenticeship Expo. Our focus is on the health and safety of our community and we look forward to bringing…
1st Annual State of DuPage County & Western Suburbs CRE Market
Last month, REjournals hosted the first annual State of DuPage County & Western Suburbs CRE Market. Held at the IBEW Local 701 Hall in Warrenville, the sold-out crowd heard from local policy experts and CRE professionals about what makes this…
Nominations Being Accepted for 2020 Selfless Act Award
Is there someone in your company or on your crew who has performed a selfless act or acts of safety extending above and beyond the normal call or duty? The NECA & IBEW Local 701 Safety Committee would like to…
ICYMI – Recap of the 2020 C-PACE Event
On Thursday, January 9, 2020, over 90 attendees gathered at the IBEW Local 701 Hall for breakfast to hear about DuPage County’s new C-PACE financing program. C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) is a tremendous financial tool for commercial property…
2020 State of DuPage County
Chamber630, along with eight other area Chambers of Commerce from the western suburbs, hosted the 2020 State of DuPage County address on Wednesday, January 8th, 2020. The event was held at the Doubletree Suites by Hilton in Downers Grove. DuPage…
New Location for 2019 Naper Lights
Animated lights and music are bringing the Naperville Riverwalk to life this holiday season! Naper Lights, the Naperville Sunrise Rotary’s annual lighting display extravaganza, has moved across the street from its previous home at Naper Settlement to downtown Naperville’s Water…
Save Money on Energy Costs: Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
by Karyn M. Charvat, Executive Director, PowerForward DuPage Do you have commercial clients looking for a new tool to help them save money on energy costs and reduce their carbon footprint? Earlier this year, the DuPage County Board approved a…
PowerForward DuPage to host C-PACE Event
INVEST IN A GREEN FUTURE: HOW C-PACE FUNDING (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) CAN MAKE YOUR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT! This informative seminar will provide you with an overview of the recently approved C-PACE funding program in…
2019 PowerForward DuPage Scholarship Winners
Congratulations to our 2019 Scholarship winners! In order to receive the $1,500 scholarship, applicants were required to submit a letter stating their goals and why the scholarship should be awarded to them as well as the scholarship application with official…
The IBEW Local 701 Women’s Committee Receives Charter
Congratulations to the IBEW Local 701 Women’s Committee! The Committee was awarded their charter earlier this summer, becoming the 4th women’s committee to receive a charter in the IBEW’s 6th District. Committee work includes the Local 701 winter coat…