African American Business Association of Will County (AABA) - 2024 Business and

Our goal for this conference is to better position African American business owners and entrepreneurs by providing support and resources through education and direct access to industry professionals in order to increase capacity for business sustainability and growth. The role you will play this weekend will have a lasting impact on Will County small businesses!

On Friday, August 23, 2024, from 6pm to 9pm, our conference will kick off with informative and thought-provoking sessions surrounding our theme and then it will conclude with an all star panel discussion led by Mr. Cornell Lurry. On Saturday, August 24, 2024, we will have one of the largest business expos in the county. This conference will be open to all business owners within Will County and our host site for the weekend is our areas newest hotel and convention center, the Holiday Inn Southwest located at 1471 Rock Creek Blvd. Joliet, IL. 60431.