Staunton, Illinois
Chamber of Commerce
"Staunton's Economic Engine... Its Members are Its Fuel!"

News & Events

Learn about the past, present and future news and events of the Staunton Chamber of Commerce and its communities.

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Meet Staunton Auto Body

Staunton Auto Body is one of the newer businesses in Staunton. It is a well-kept business at 1103 East Henry on Old Route 66. It is co-owned by Terry Meyer, who has 40 year's experience in auto repair and a young man named Matt Griffis, an Air Force combat veteran, served in Balad AB Iraq. In the military he worked on survival equipment, a very technical job where personnel needed his equipment to perform when it was needed. ...Learn More

Meet Little Italy's

Little Italy's Pizza on Main St. has been a member of the Staunton Chamber of Commerce for years. The store provides discounted menus for nonprofit organizations and local organizations for parties and award banquets. Over the years, they have supported Zion school and Staunton school district with pizzas for classroom achievement goals including providing over 2,200 free pizzas for Super Reader Awards at Staunton Elementary School. ...Learn More

Meet Madison Communications

Madison Communications has been an evolving company since its inception. Owners Len Schwartz, Mary Westerhold and Stephen Schwartz have created a business plan and management philosophy for the company to grow. It is difficult to manage a company through 2 generations of family members owning a business, however, Madison Communications is proudly starting its 4th generation of family involvement. ...Learn More

Meet Community Hospital

Community Hospital of Staunton has evolved over the years. In 1951, it began as a hospital to service the dangerous local coal mining business. Along with the $14 million renovation that was completed in 2016, the hospital became affiliated with Anderson Healthcare. has provided Staunton with more specialists they can see without having to travel out of the area for care. ...Learn More

Citizen of the Year 2024 Nominees

Enter your nominee(s) for Staunton's 2024 'Citizen of the Year'! The winner will be announced at Staunton's Holiday Festival on Friday, December 6th, 2024 at 8pm. ...Learn More

Christmas in Staunton

Snack With Santa Pictures Are Now In!

Staunton's 2023 Christmas Events begin Saturday November 25th with the lighting of Duda Park. December 1st, the Holiday Walk will start at 4pm until 8pm. Snack with Santa on December 2nd from 10 am until 2pm. Enjoy the Lighting of the City Christmas Tree, the Lighting of Duda Park and the many events happening at Snack with Santa! ...Learn More

Meet Craine Financial

Greg Craine, owner of Craine Financial, has 25 years of experience in financial advice, investments and insurance. He has been at his current location on West Pearl Street since 2018. ...Learn More

Meet Tracy Bianco

Tracy Bianco became a member of the Staunton Chamber of Commerce to look for opportunities to volunteer to help her community. Since the beginning of her involvement in the Chamber of Commerce, she has also found ways to use the organization to grow her company. ...Learn More

Christmas in Staunton

Snack With Santa Pictures Are Now In!

Staunton's 2022 Holiday Walk will be December 2nd at 4pm until 8pm and Snack with Santa on December 3rd from 10 am until 2pm. Enjoy the Lighting of the City Christmas Tree, the Lighting of Duda Park and the many events happening at Snack with Santa! ...Learn More
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