The Chamber would like to thank AT&T for their generous sponsorship of for the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce's participation in ACCESS 2006.  Their contribution and support enabled a delegation of Chamber Members to represent the interests of the Membership at the nation's premier small business advocacy summit. Below are just a few of the highlights from the Chamber's trip to the nation's capitol.

The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce's ACCESS 2006 small business delegation stands for a group photo on the top of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Tweleve Members of the Chamber's delegation discussed Association Health Plans (AHP's) with Illinois' Junior Senator, Barack Obama in his office. 

Bill Garlough talks with Congresswoman Judy Biggert in the Office of the Speaker of the House during ACCESS 2006.

The Chamber delegation stopped to visit with House Speaker Denny Hastert in the Lincoln Library in the Office of the Speaker of the House.

Senator Mike Enzi of Wyoming (center) and five other senators addressed over 600 small business and chamber professionals  at a press conference to discuss the benefits of association health plans in the Hart Senate Building during ACCESS 2006.

U.S. Chamber President & CEO Thomas J. Donohue addressed the ACCESS summit giving his unique insight about the legislative challenges that small business faced in the 109th Congress.

Members of the ACCESS delegation heard from Senator Hillary Clinton about her small business roots as she recalled her first hand experience from growing up.

To facilitate your sponsorship and support of the Chamber's participation in Access 2007 please email Patrick Skarr or call 630-355-4141 ext. 1322.