- Agenda for ST. CLAIR COUNTY BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
History: The St. Clair County Black Chamber of Commerce is a business organization created in 2002. The founding members were, Lee Coleman, Rita Payton, and Annette –Fields Coleman. Lee Coleman currently is the President/CEO of the SCCBCC. Mr. Coleman is was named the Southern Region Vice President By President/CEO, Larry Ivory of the Illinois State Black Chamber (ISBCC) the same year.
Lee Coleman also sets on the Illinois State Black Chamber Board of Directors. The ISBBC is headquartered out of Peoria, Illinois. The ISBCC as is the SCCBCC are affiliates of the National Black Chamber of Commerce created I 1995, the President Harry Alford. There are 25 Illinois chamber under the umbrella of the ISBCC. There is a NBCC conference in July annually,(location is held in various cities ) and a ISBCC annual convention held in Peoria.