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Steve Balich awarded Presidents Lifetime Achievement Award
Steve Balich, Will County Board member and Homer Township Supervisor, named the recipient of the prestigious President's Lifetime Award

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02/10/2025
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Will County Leader To be Honored with Presidential Award
HOMER GLEN, IL – Steve Balich, Will County Board member and Homer Township
Supervisor, has been named the recipient of the prestigious President’s Lifetime Achievement
Award by the Greater Chicagoland Black Chamber of Commerce. This esteemed award
recognizes Steve’s exceptional leadership, tireless dedication to public service, and his ongoing
commitment to improving the lives of residents in the Chicagoland area.
Steve Balich, who has served the community for many years, has been a steadfast advocate for
growth, opportunity, and inclusivity throughout Will County and Homer Township. His efforts
have focused on fostering economic development, promoting local businesses, and ensuring that
the voices of all citizens are heard in local government.
"Receiving the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award is an incredible honor, and I am deeply
grateful for this recognition," said Balich. "This award is a reflection of the hard work of many
individuals and the collective efforts of our community. I am proud to continue serving the
people of Will County and Homer Township, working together to create a better future for
everyone."
The Greater Chicagoland Black Chamber of Commerce has long been a driving force in
advocating for economic growth and empowerment in the region. Their President’s Lifetime
Achievement Award is given to those who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to
community service and a significant impact on the well-being of others.
"Steve Balich exemplifies what it means to be a servant leader," said the President of the Greater
Chicagoland Black Chamber of Commerce. "His dedication to public service, his ability to build
meaningful relationships, and his unwavering focus on improving his community make him a
truly deserving recipient of this award."
As a member of the Will County Board and Supervisor of Homer Township, Steve Balich has
worked tirelessly to ensure that his constituents have access to essential services, opportunities
for economic growth, and a high quality of life. His leadership continues to have a lasting impact
on the community he serves.
The Greater Chicagoland Black Chamber of Commerce will formally present Steve Balich with
the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award at their upcoming awards ceremony in recognition
of his extraordinary contributions to public service and the betterment of his community