PERU – The Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that nominations for the Chambers first annual 40 Under Forty recognition are now open.

IVAC is seeking nominations for those individuals who live or work in LaSalle, Bureau, or Putnam counties and are making an incredible difference in our communities whether it be through the work they do, time they volunteer, or leadership they provide.

If you know someone who live or works in LaSalle, Bureau, or Putnam counties and is involved in local organizations and will be 39 years old or younger on Dec. 31, 2022, please take the time to nominate them.

Nominations close on Friday, Oct. 14, and it is hoped everyone does his or her part to acknowledge and support this group of people who are out there making a difference and setting themselves up to lead our communities now and into the future.

To nominate, visit www.ivaced.org/40underforty complete the nomination and submit.