Summit Will Take Place July 11 – 18, 2020 in Chicago From July 11-18, 2020, Chicago Sister Cities International (CSCI) and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) will host the Global Youth Ambassadors Leadership Summit. Read More
Good Tree Capital Shares Support and Resources for 100 Applicants Receiving Application Fee Financing On Sunday, December 15, Good Tree Capital, the City of Chicago and World Business Chicago held a cannabis license application hackathon. As… Read More
Global Sleep Out to Call for an End to Global Homelessness On Saturday, December 7, the Institute of Global Homelessness will be hosting the World’s Big Sleep Out. In neighborhoods throughout the world, people will sleep… Read More
FDI Magazine Ranked Top North American Cities for FDI Strategy Chicago was named the number two city in North America for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Strategy in 2018 – 2019 by FDI Magazine, second only to… Read More
Google’s Chicago Workforce Grows to 1,200+ On Thursday, November 7, Google opened a second Chicago office in the Fulton Market neighborhood. In addition to the new 132,000-square-foot office space, Google also selected Chicago as a second… Read More
ChiBizHub Sits Down with the South East Chicago Commission Ahead of Small Business Saturday Across the U.S. and Chicago, small businesses and local community organizations will be encouraging residents to shop local through promotions and… Read More
Chicago’s Flagship VC Conference Returns in 2020 to Highlight the City’s Role as a Global Startup Hub Andrea Zopp, President & CEO of World Business Chicago, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, and Mark Tebbe, Chair of ChicagoNEXT,… Read More
Annual International Gala Honors Chicago’s Diplomatic Community On Friday, November 1, World Business Chicago, Chicago Sister Cities International and the Chicago Consular Corps hosted the Chicago Consular Corps Gala: A Salute to Global Leadership at the… Read More
Photo courtesy of Relativity. Photo courtesy of Relativity Photo courtesy of Relativity 15 Local Tech Companies to Add Over 2,000 Jobs Through 2020 Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and World Business Chicago hosted… Read More
Follow WBC on Social Media! As you know, at World Business Chicago, we keep it simple by emailing one newsletter a month about the Chicago economy, growing businesses, and initiatives we’re working on. However, while you’re… Read More
