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Illinois visitor and convention bureaus

There are 30convention centers and visitor bureaus in Illinois. Combined, these Illinoisanvisitor and convention bureausemploy 365 people, earn more than $61 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $34 million.
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Visitor and convention bureaus by major Illinois cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Chicago
12
$46,904,229
Rockford
2
$2,752,294
Davenport, IA
2
$1,646,994
Carbondale
2
$772,047
Springfield, IL
1
$161,139
St. Louis, MO
1
$1,587,401
Peoria
1
$1,955,988
Kankakee
1
$680,647
Decatur, IL
1
$496,142
Danville
1
$268,459
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Job trends for Illinois visitor and convention bureaus

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
1
1-10
18
11-25
7
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of visitor and convention bureaus in Illinois

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
5
$250k to $1M
12
$1M to $5M
12
$5M to $25M
0
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of visitor and convention bureaus in Illinois

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DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau

To actively market DuPage County to individual travelers and meeting/event planners as an enticing destination for both business and leisure travel in order to enhance the economic fiber of the County.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$829.3k
Employees
13
EIN
36-3667324
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau

Mission: To market the communities within the Chicago Southland region as a meetings and leisure destination; soliciting conventions, exhibitions, sporting events and other related group business; engaging in visitor promotions.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
15
EIN
36-3891072
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Choose Chicago (CCTB)

CCTB's mission is to bring regional, national and international business and leisure visitors to Chicago for the economic benefit of the City, the community and our membership.
Revenue
$32.6m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
108
EIN
36-2704879
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Meet Chicago Northwest (MCNW)

Meet Chicago Northwest is a non-profit, 501c6, destination marketing organization whose mission is to promote their service area of eight communities for meetings, convention, sporting events, group tours, and leisure visits.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$943.0k
Employees
12
EIN
36-3262249
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Rockford Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (RACVB)

RACVB is a private, non-profit organization established in 1984 to promote and champion efforts to make the Rockford Region an overnight visitor destination. The mission of RACVB is to achieve pre-eminent destination stature for the Rockford Region.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$922.4k
Employees
24
EIN
36-3342710
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Lake County Illinois Convention and Visitors Bureau

Promoting travel to Lake County, Illinois by publication of brochures, radio and television advertising and related general and specific promotional activities. Promoting travel to Lake County, Illinois through promotional activities.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
9
EIN
36-3344874
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Chicago's North Shore Convention & Visitors Bureau

Chicago's North Shore Convention and Visitor's Bureau solicits and services conventions, meetings, groups and individual visitors by promoting the North Shore as a preferred destination.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$805.8k
Employees
7
EIN
36-4449110
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Great Rivers Country Regional Tourism Development Office

Great Rivers Country Regional Tourism Development Office is a convention center or visitor bureau in Macomb, IL, which was founded in 1979 and most recently had $1,423,680 in revenue and 31 employees.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
31
EIN
37-1087895
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Quad Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau (QCCVB )

The organization promotes tourism in the quad cities metropolitan area through strategic sales, marketing, and service to customers, members, and communities it promotes the Quad City Area.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
18
EIN
36-3355709
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (PACVB)

PACVB's mission is to promote the Peoria Area as a destination and contribute to the economic growth of the communities we represent.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$997.7k
Employees
37
EIN
37-1094383
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Great Rivers and Routes Tourism Bureau

To build public awareness of the many Tourism assets in the region by actively creating and distributing marketing materials encouraging new tourists to visit the region, as measured by growth in Tourism.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
13
EIN
30-0168019
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Champaign County Convention and Visitor's Bureau

The organization promotes the development of travel and tourism in and. The organization promotes the development of travel and tourism in and to Champaign County through meetings, conventions, trade shows, etc. Promotion of travel and tourism in and to...
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$600.8k
Employees
7
EIN
37-1167754
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Heritage Corridor Convention and Visitors Bureau

Encouraging tourism in service area. Encouraging tourism in service area. Enocuraging tourism in service area. ENCoURAGING TOURISM IN SERVICE AREA.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
9
EIN
36-3341989
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Carbondale Convention and Tourism Bureau

Our purpose is to develop,promote,market & facilitate activities in & around Carbondale designed to increase out of town visitors. Our goal is to work together with other non-profits & Tourism partners to market Carbondale events & bring new opportuniti...
Revenue
$357.8k
Assets
$187.3k
Employees
3
EIN
37-1247122
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Quincy Convention and Visitors Bureau

Quincy Convention and Visitors Bureau is a convention center or visitor bureau in Quincy, IL whose mission is: To promote local tourism for overnight guests.
Revenue
$309.4k
Assets
$128.5k
Employees
2
EIN
37-1172359
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Henry County Tourism Bureau

Henry County Tourism's mission is to promote tourism growth through creative strategic marketing and promotion, and to attract the leisure traveler, small meetings, conventions, sports venues, and tour groups to visit Henry County. Our organization prom...
Revenue
$80.3k
Assets
$36.3k
Employees
2
EIN
42-1672540
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Lisle Convention and Visitors Bureau

Lisle promises extraordinary experiences, no matter your tastes or interests - exceptional shopping and dining options, enriching cultural activities and nature-based outings, just 25 miles from chicago and o'hare and midway airports. Promotion of the v...
Revenue
$440.0k
Assets
$681.3k
Employees
3
EIN
36-3777299
IRS type
501(c)(6)

River District Association

Services grants and funds are used to promote downtown rockford with the convention and visitors bureau. Grants are used to promote downtown rockford with the convention and visitors bureau. To promote civic pride and foster investment.
Revenue
$11.7k
Assets
$44.1k
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-3204049
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jacksonville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

To promote travel to Jacksonville, il. To encourage, foster, promote and stimulate conventions and tourism in the Jacksonville, Illinois Area.
Revenue
$255.2k
Assets
$700.3k
Employees
3
EIN
37-1182610
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Ottawa Visitors Center

Ottawa Visitors Center is a convention center or visitor bureau in Ottawa, IL whose mission is: Promote tourism in Ottawa, Illinois.
Revenue
$280.8k
Assets
$242.5k
Employees
5
EIN
36-4082603
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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