The Mission Statement of the Illinois Public Pension Fund Association: To educate, protect, prepare, train and assist our public pension fund trustees and members for today, tomorrow and the future, as well as monitoring, proposing and supporting legislation that is beneficial to Illinois Public Pension Funds.

Community Memorial Foundation (CMF) is a private health conversion foundation established in 1995. CMF's grantmaking and community work are guided by its mission — to measurably improve the health of those who live and work in the western suburbs of Chicago. Throughout over 25 years of regional investment, CMF has proudly awarded more than $80 million dollars to non-profit organizations in the western suburbs of Cook County and southeastern portion of DuPage County.

The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians (IAFP) is a professional medical society dedicated to maintaining high standards of family medicine representing over 4,700 family physicians, residents and medical students. IAFP provides continuing medical education (CME) programming, advocacy through all levels of government and opportunities for member engagement and interaction. We are a constituent chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), representing over 133,000 members nationwide around the world through the Uniformed Services.

ADPI is one of the leading trade associations representing the dairy ingredients and related manufactured dairy products industry. Our members manufacture and market the majority of the milk-based and whey-based ingredients produced, sold, and or distributed in the U.S. and exported to the world.

Farm Foundation is an accelerator of practical solutions for agriculture. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit working across the food and ag value chain to build momentum behind meaningful solutions to some of the most important challenges facing farmers and, by extension, our industry as a whole. Our fiercely nonpartisan approach means we are uniquely able to address issues with objectivity and inclusivity, bringing together diverse perspectives from influential people and organizations to discuss and develop solutions. We support food and agriculture by meeting challenges with a relentless dedication to ensuring all the right stakeholders are involved and engaged in building something for the greater good—providing an agenda-free zone to achieve a shared vision for a better future for food and ag. We move with speed, purpose and agility to make the greatest impact in the most important areas in the shortest amount of time.

DEKALB COUNTY FARM BUREAU is a nonprofit organization management company based out of 1350 W. PRAIRIE DRIVE, SYCAMORE, Illinois, United States.

FCA International is a community of innovative industry leaders who understand that a group has a bigger impact than an individual. Our membership is comprised of contractors engaged in architectural glass & metal, drywall finishing, flooring, industrial coating, painting & wallcovering and sign work. We band together with our local Affiliate Associations and industry partners to influence our industry by educating, advocating and legislating on behalf of our contractor members. FCA contractors share a common mission – to provide their customers with the highest quality craftsmanship. Most members belong to a local FCA Affiliated Association in the United States or Canada. You’ll find our members working on commercial, industrial and large, custom residential projects. FCA helps members compete more effectively and retain marketshare by providing a host of contractor-driven business services to members and local Affiliates, ensuring a maximum return on investment for FCA contractor members'​ investments to industry trust funds and advocating for our contractor members before governmental organizations. You are encouraged to learn more about our organization.

The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD), established in 1969, is an international organization supporting a network of over 1,500 lighting design professionals who satisfy its rigorous qualification process. Its members are distinguished by a unique blend of aesthetic and technical expertise. They operate at the highest level of integrity to create a better world through leadership and excellence in lighting design, cultivating the universal acknowledgment and appreciation of the Power of Light in human life.

The Will County Center for Economic Development is a 501(c)6 not-for-profit organization, created by the business community in 1981. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for all residents in Will County by recruiting new companies offering high-quality jobs and a solid tax base while assisting existing businesses to retain and add jobs. The CED's programs are based on the following principles: Defense of the Will County and Illinois Economies Competitiveness of Will County Businesses Diversification of the Economic Base Inclusive Economic Development Infrastructure Modernization Workforce Attraction and Development

The Brooks Institute for Animal Rights Law and Policy, Inc. is a US-based national independent think tank pursuing a paradigm shift in human responsibility towards, and value of, nonhuman animals by advancing animal law, animal policy, and related interdisciplinary studies.

Monitor and promote a $1MM+ federal assistance program in DeKalb & Kane counties.

DuPage Federation's mission is to generate cross-sector solutions that leverage expertise to address the human service needs of the DuPage region.