Illinois Retail Merchants Association Employee Directory
Government Relations ServicesIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
IRMA is a mid-sized trade association in the government relations services sector, based in Springfield, Illinois. It represents Illinois retailers by providing full-time advocacy and direct engagement with state, county, and city policymakers, including the Capitol, Chicago City Hall, and the Cook County Board. The organization monitors legislative and regulatory activity and works to advance business-friendly measures while opposing proposals that could harm retail operations. IRMA serves retailers of all sizes across Illinois, helping them navigate regulatory change and protect their investments through its association programs and services. The group positions itself as a collective voice for the retail sector, aiming to shape policy outcomes that support a favorable operating environment. In 2026, IRMA expanded collaboration with industry partners, notably partnering with the International Council of Shopping Centers during its annual Business Day to engage legislators and industry leaders.
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