Meetings for businesses in Buffalo Grove

For more information, call the Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce office at (847) 541-7799 or visit www.buffalogrovechamber.org/p>

BG Networkers: The BG Networkers will meet from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Tuesday and April 22 at the chamber office. Continental breakfast will be served. Bring business cards. Guests are welcome.

Basic Training: The Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce will hold Basic Training from 8 to 9:30 a.m. April 15 at the chamber office. This meeting is for new members, new contacts of current members and current members who want to brush up on what the chamber can do for their business. A continental breakfast will he served. Call the chamber office to attend.

Business After Hours: A Business After Hours will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. April 17 at Harris Bank, 500 N. Half Day Road, Buffalo Grove. Network with members of the Buffalo Grove and Wheeling business communities. Refreshments will be served. Bring business cards.

Home-Based Businesses: The Buffalo Grove Area Chamber's Home-Based Business Group will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 24 at the chamber office. There will be a roundtable discussion on issues affecting businesses. Bring a bag lunch.

Breakfast with Hastert: The Northern Illinois Business Advocacy Coalition and the Illinois Chamber PAC invite the community to a breakfast with former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. May 10 at the Sheraton Chicago Northwest, at Euclid and Rohlwing Roads in Arlington Heights. Hastert will discuss the impact of government on business and the economy. A breakfast buffet will bc served. Admission is a $50 minimum contribution to support the efforts of NIBAC and the Chamber PAC as they advocate on behalf of the Illinois business community. For a reservation form, call the chamber office or register online.