Phone-773-648-7800      Email- [email protected]

Become a Member

What are the qualifications to join?

*You must own at least one business in the retail sector located in Illinois
*Business must be registered in the state of Illinois through the IL Secretary of State office

What’s included in membership fee?

*Serve as the advocate entity for our members
*Communicate concerns or discrepancies to officials on city, state, and federal level
*Negotiate certain goods for a discounted price
*Consult business owners with growing their business
*Share information about business development opportunities coming from city, state, and federal level
*Organize members only events with key officials that have influence in the retail sector

CRA Lobbyist Services-$1200/Yearly

Includes access to a lobbyist to work with any challenges you are facing in your business. Also, various resources available to you with our Small Business Development Center Office. Plus, we offer training development workshops to help grow your business. Each store you register costs $1,200 a year or $100/Monthly.

Executive Council Membership-$10,000 Yearly

Executive Council membership includes all the benefits of our CRA membership plus unlimited stores are included under our CRA lobbyist membership. Also, CRA Executive Council members gain front line access with our direct outreach with public officials who have influence in the retail store sector. Plus, play a key role with all decision making for all CRA initiatives.

Phone-773-648-7800      Email- [email protected]
Phone-773-648-7800
Email- [email protected]
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