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Stay informed with our latest news, milestones, specials, practical advice, community support, and expert guidance from Connecting Point Computer Center.

From cybersecurity and managed IT to website strategy and digital marketing, our blog helps local businesses make smarter technology decisions.

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History

Since 1966, Connecting Point Computer Center has been helping businesses embrace technology, improve efficiency, and achieve success.

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About Us

About Us Serving the Illinois Valley since 1966 For decades, Connecting Point has evolved alongside the changing technology needs of businesses and families throughout the Illinois Valley. What began as a trusted accounting firm grew into a full-service computer…

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Retail Outlet

Retail Outlet Visit Our New & Expanded Computer Showrooms Where you get more than a computer — you get personal customer service. From printer replacement cartridges to monitors, desktops/notebooks, and accessories, we make it easy to find the right technology…

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Getting around the ‘Net

Getting around the ‘Net This year marks the 34th anniversary of the Web Browser, and while it’s difficult to imagine the Internet existed without them, the first eight years of the web (The generally accepted birthdate of the Internet is January 1, 1983.) were tricky…

Industries Served

Industries Served

Industries Served Complete Technology, Security, and Digital Growth Solutions Every industry has unique operational, compliance, and customer engagement requirements. Connecting Point Computer Center provides a fully integrated suite of services—including Managed IT,…

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April 2026 Jean Day Donation

At Connecting Point Computer Center, giving back to our community is part of who we are. In April 2026, our team proudly participated in our monthly Jean Day initiative, raising funds in support of IVAR.

Celebrating the Cornerstone Award Ron Borelli.

Cornerstone Award Ron Borelli

  Celebrating the Cornerstone Award, Ron Borelli We’re really proud to share that our founder, Ron Borelli, has been named an IVAC Community Cornerstone for 2026! If you’ve spent any time around Ron, this makes perfect sense. He’s genuinely one of the nicest people…

Employment at Connecting Point Computer Center

Employment

Employment Join Our Team See the opportunities below. To apply for a position, mail your cover letter and resume to Connecting Point to Jeff Borelli, President.  If you’re as excited about what you do as we are, you belong at Connecting Point Computer Centers. Because…

February 2026 Jean Day Donation

February 2026 Jean Day Donation

February 2026 Jean Day Donation Recipient: LaSalle County CASA Nathan Blaufelt from CPCC presents a check to Alexandria (Lexi) Wamhoff, Executive Director of LaSalle County CASA At Connecting Point Computer Center, giving back to our community is part of who we are….