Today, Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined emnos U.S. Managing Director, Dr. Matthew Green, to welcome the global firm’s new North American headquarters to Chicago.  Read More

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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel met with the second group of Fellows on loan from Chicago area companies to support implementation of Chicago’s Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs. Read More

Plan for Economic Growth & Jobs

As part of the second quarter 2013 release of the Illinois Innovation Index, World Business Chicago used U.S. Census American Community Survey data to analyze young adult migration to and from the Chicago metro region. Below is a brief overview and methodology of that analysis. - by Tedd Carrison Read More

Workforce

International and domestic companies continue to locate and expand in Chicago to take advantage of the city’s tremendous assets. Over the past quarter, World Business Chicago has worked with companies from Germany-based Ebert & Baumann… Read More

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World Business Chicago (WBC) today announced it is recruiting software developers to participate in its first ever Logistics Hackathon on May 18. Read More

Technology Transportation & Logistics

Today, Mayor Rahm Emanuel will announce the initial plans for a center comprised of Chicago biotech and pharmaceutical startups, to galvanize the positive forces in the bioscience space in Chicago and provide a physical location for the advancement of this industry. Read More

Innovation

World Business Chicago (WBC) reported on the organization’s accomplishments in attracting and retaining companies in the Chicago area at the spring meeting of its board of directors, held at BMO Harris Bank this week. Read More

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World Business Chicago (WBC) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with ProMexico, the Mexican Government institution in charge of strengthening Mexico’s participation in the international economy. Read More

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