• Second Largest Brewer in the U.S. Chooses Chicago for Corporate Headquarters Bringing 300-...

    Mayor Daley Toasts MillerCoors New Headquarters With Executives
  • Chicago Welcomes United Airlines’ Operations to Willis Tower

    United Airlines Jet
  • WBC, City and State Come Together to Keep CareerBuilder Headquarters

  • WBC Helped Google to Expand Their Chicago Offices

    Google's Chicago Office

Initiatives Highlights

Chicago leads in green industries.

Expansion Highlights

Highlighting WBC's achievements in '09.

News & Events

This morning, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released preliminary June 2010 unemployment rates for all Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs).

Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller Home Price Index, which tracks the prices of existing single-family homes, showed two consecutive months of increased prices in the Chicago metropolitan area between May and June 2010.

The Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index (CFMMI), an index of manufacturing output based on hours worked in major industries in the Midwest region (IL, IN, IA, MI, WI), showed an increase of 13.2% from a year ago.

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  • RT @uchicagonews #UChicago Sunil Kumar named dean of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business http://bit.ly/a7ktcn 2 days 2 hours ago
  • Chicago home prices show first consecutive monthly increase in 10 months | http://bit.ly/9CTuOB 3 days 32 min ago
  • Midwest manufacturing output up 13.2% from a year ago. | World Business Chicago | http://bit.ly/9tpsr0 3 days 57 min ago