Presented by the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB)

Join NFIB for Illinois Small Business Day, where lawmakers, NFIB President Brad Close, and NFIB members will gather virtually to discuss the issues most important to small businesses. Now is the time to tell legislators how the pandemic has impacted your business and what they should do to help Illinois’s economy recover. Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of this important conversation in 2021!

Agenda:

• Welcome
  Mark Grant, State Director, NFIB

• NFIB Update
  Brad Close, NFIB President and CEO

• Special Remarks
  Senate Minority Leader Dan McConchie
  House Assistant Republican Leader Keith Wheeler

• The State of Small Business in Illinois
  Mark Grant, State Director, NFIB

• How to Ensure a Successful Virtual Meeting with a Legislator
  Jamie Cobby, Senior Grassroots Manager, NFIB

Issues to be covered:

• COVID Liability Immunity

• Legislative Check on Executive Emergency Proclamations

• Decoupling from CARES Act Tax Savings