HeplerBroom LLC is committed to bringing Excellence, Results, and Integrity to everything we do. HeplerBroom is the strategic advantage at every level. Our experienced and dedicated lawyers, paralegals, and staff provide excellence at every level, making HeplerBroom synonymous with compelling courtroom advocacy, master strategy, and winning results. Our clients and shared culture drive our success. We value and respect one another and our communities, keeping integrity, collegiality, and team at the core of all we do. Diversity, individuality, and belonging are more than words. We support individuality and talent and promote learning through diversity to achieve the best results. The generosity of spirit at HeplerBroom to give back enriches the communities in which we live and work. HeplerBroom LLC has offices in St. Louis Missouri, Edwardsville (Madison County), Springfield, Chicago, Crystal Lake, Illinois and Hammond, Indiana.

Scheffel Boyle started as a hometown firm, and although we have grown significantly during our over 90 years in business, we still have the local feel our clients appreciate. Our 7 offices are located in Alton, Edwardsville, Belleville, Highland, Jerseyville, Columbia, and Carrollton, Illinois. Our clients don't have to cross the river to get an expert. We are your hometown professionals. With over 100 employees, we have the ability to serve a wide variety of clients. Whether you are an individual needing tax preparation, or a business owner requiring consulting and assurance services, we have the professionals available to serve your needs.

Software Solutions Integrated (SSI) is a leading provider of integrated business solutions for the agribusiness industry. For more than 30 years, we've been helping companies gain efficiencies and improve profitability through our integrated software, business process consulting and customer support services. SSI has a proven track record and industry reputation for successful software implementations. Our customer base includes a wide range of agribusiness companies and regions — a testimony to our software's flexibility and depth. Regardless of the size, scope or diversity of your business, SSI will provide you with the assurance and confidence that comes with our qualified team, process methodology, thorough planning, comprehensive training and collaborative approach.

We believe all people of central and southern Illinois should have access to justice, income security, adequate housing, quality education, healthcare, safety from violence and exploitation, and the opportunity to improve their own lives. Our mission is to provide low-income and senior residents of central and southern Illinois with high quality civil legal services in order to obtain and maintain their basic human needs. Through advice, representation, advocacy, education, and collaboration, we seek: • to achieve justice for those whose voices might otherwise not be heard; • to empower individuals to advocate for themselves; and • to make positive changes in the communities we serve.

Oates Associates is a multi-disciplined design firm with offices in Collinsville and Belleville, Illinois and St. Louis and St. Charles, Missouri. Oates provides engineering and surveying services for transportation and building projects. Specifically, this includes transportation planning, traffic engineering, highway and street design, building and bridge structural design and inspections, site design, stormwater management and survey services. For more information, visit www.oatesassociates.com.

With headquarters in the greater St. Louis region, UNCOMN provides Industry-Leading B2B Management and Technology Consulting Services. We are a diverse group of engineers, architects, analysts, hackers, and geeks who thrive on finding elegant solutions to wickedly complex organizational, logistic, process, data, and technical problems. In everything we do, we pursue truth, goodness, and beauty. We put people first and hire for the long-term, not for the contract. We put the right people in the right roles. We work with rigor, transparency, and excellence – doing whatever it takes while upholding unquestionable integrity, from start to finish. And we do so with the intention of making our team, clients, and communities better along the way. At UNCOMN, we aren’t just about profits and the bottom line. We uphold service before self, giving over receiving and social impact over siloing. It’s our duty as industry experts to lead by example, share what we know and help create strong, vibrant communities in which we are proud to live and serve. We invest in and mentor for SixThirty CYBER, a business development program that offers cyber security-based technology startups with up to $250,000 of services each year. Through these services, the St. Louis region’s top executives and chief information security officers provide hands-on training, mentoring and network opportunities to the startups’ key stakeholders.