Allied Member Benefits
IHLA provides your company with unique access and visibility to hotels across Illinois for only $1,000 annually.
MARKETING
- Be seen by hoteliers and industry leaders with significant purchasing power
- Company listing on IllinoisHotels.org with direct link to your website
- Welcome announcement in IHLA newsletter with company website link, logo, and business description
- Welcome announcement on IHLA social media pages with company website link, logo, and business description
- Exclusive use of IHLA’s Allied Member logo to show your support of our industry
- Ability to purchase additional tickets and sponsorships to further increase your exposure to decision-makers including advertisements on IHLA’s website, newsletter and social media outlets and at our events, including relevant webinars and seminars
EDUCATION & RESOURCES
- Access to current hotel statistics including multi-segment STR forecast reports
- Complimentary webinars on timely issues facing our industry including labor issues, technology, trends and more with video archives for future viewing
- Expert advice on legal and operational issues that your company may face
- Access to IHLA membership contact lists (mailing addresses only)
- Access to Members-Only Resources section of IllinoisHotels.org
- IHLA newsletter containing national and local industry updates
UNPARALLELED NETWORKING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Invitations to members-only events including the Gala, State of the Industry Awards and Luncheon at the National Restaurant Show, Hospitality Golf Classic, Beyond the Stay Conference and Showcase and more
- Opportunity to participate in exclusive professional development and networking groups including Hospitality Young Professionals and Women in Lodging
SAVING YOUR COMPANY MONEY
- Exclusive savings on UnitedHealthcare insurance policies for your employees
- Ability to participate in Constellation’s Energy Made Easy program which helps hotels manage energy costs in new and powerful ways to achieve budget certainty, cost savings, and financial protection with Constellation’s full range of integrated energy solutions
- Exclusive offers and discounts from some of the world’s most recognized brands including Office Depot, ADP, Avis/Budget, 1-800 Flowers and more
ADVOCACY
It is more important than ever before that our industry has strong representation in government. IHLA serves as the essential resource and unified voice for advancing the lodging industry across Illinois. IHLA is the collective voice for IHLA members in advocating the industry's position on political, legislative, and regulatory issues that have the potential to impact the success of our members in Illinois. With full-time lobbying efforts in municipalities, Springfield, and D.C., IHLA protects the hotel industry and keeps hospitality businesses in the forefront.
IHLA works closely with the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the powerful national voice driving effective advocacy for the hospitality industry. IHLA members receive legislative alerts on priority issues at the national and state level.
