Press Releases
Indiana Chamber Reveals Top Priorities for 2025 Legislative Session
(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce today unveiled its Top 10 legislative priorities for the 2025 legislative session. Included on the list are ensuring any property tax reforms don’t shift the burden to businesses and addressing barriers to labor force participation while investing in upskilling the workforce. These policy goals align with the organization’s latest visioning plan for [...]
Co-Champions Crowned as ‘Coolest’ in Indiana; Kalenborn Abresist ‘Three-Peats’ as Best Manufacturing Place to Work
(INDIANAPOLIS) — For the first time in the four-year history of the Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana tournament, there are two winners. The Indiana Chamber of Commerce announced co-champions in the annual contest after realizing there was a lack of clarity in how the finalists could market their participation in the event – which may have created an unlevel [...]
Ice Miller’s Melissa Proffitt Named Indiana Chamber Board Chair
(INDIANAPOLIS) — Well-known Indianapolis employee benefits attorney Melissa Proffitt is the new chair of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. She was welcomed during the organization’s annual fall board meeting in mid-November. Proffitt is the partner-in-charge of client relations at Ice Miller LLP, one of the largest general practice firms in the state and with 10 locations [...]
Championship Set in Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana Tournament
(INDIANAPOLIS) — And then there were two! The final contenders for the Indiana Chamber’s fourth annual Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana tournament were determined as semifinal round voting concluded Monday night. The two finalists hail from southern Indiana: Hard Truth Whiskey Co. of Nashville (Brown County) with its sweet mash whiskey and Harpsicle Harps of Rising Sun (Ohio County) [...]
Final Four Set in Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana Tournament
(INDIANAPOLIS) — What started as a record high 90-team field is down to the final four. Semifinalists for the Indiana Chamber’s fourth annual Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana tournament were determined as quarterfinal round voting closed Tuesday night. The fight to make it to the finals has begun as semifinal round voting tipped off this morning. The four surviving [...]
Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana Tournament Down to Elite Eight
(INDIANAPOLIS) — With interest continuing at an all-time high, the Indiana Chamber’s fourth annual Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana tournament is down from a record 90 competitors to eight as fourth round action concludes and the fifth round tips off. This year, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce is joined by the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) in putting on [...]
Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana Tournament Down to Sweet 16
(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber’s annual Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana contest is down from a record 90 competitors to the Sweet 16 as the fourth round is now underway through November 21. The Indiana Chamber is joined this year by the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) in putting on the program. The IDDC’s “IN Indiana” marketing campaign is [...]
