WBC Convening Industry Leaders as Part of Mayor Lightfoot’s Economy 2030 Plan As a part of Mayor Lightfoot’s Economy 2030 economic development plan – her 10-year strategy to remake the city’s economy and rebuild… Read More
Join World Business Chicago on February 29 to Celebrate Black Entrepreneurship On Saturday, February 29, join World Business Chicago in attending the L.E.G.A.C.Y. Awards Gala to highlight Chicago leaders in multiple industries. The annual gala will… Read More
Business Executives and Chicago CRED Participants to Gather at Mentorship Luncheon At the quarter four WBC Board of Directors meeting in December, Arne Duncan, Founder and CEO of Chicago CRED spoke to board members on… Read More
Join CSCI in Celebrating 60 Years of Citizen Diplomacy 2020 marks the 60th anniversary of Chicago Sister Cities International (CSCI). World Business Chicago and CSCI are proud to commemorate the signing of Chicago’s first sister city, Warsaw, Poland… Read More
Google, JP Morgan and William Blair Return as Lead Sponsors for the Fifth Chicago Venture Summit In its fifth edition, the Chicago Venture Summit brings together investors, startup founders, and business leaders from across the country… Read More
Jose Luis Prado Named Chairman of CSCI On November 27, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and World Business Chicago announced the appointment of Jose Luis Prado as Chairman of Chicago Sister Cities International. Mr. Prado is… Read More
On Wednesday, December 11, World Business Chicago’s CASE team held a Business ShowCASE: Marketing Pitch Day. Chicago anchors – the city’s anchor institutions, including hospitals and universities joined CASE-ready marketing businesses as they “pitched” their services… Read More
200+ Council of Tech & Innovation Leaders Convened to Drive Growth for Tech Economy On Friday, December 13, the ChicagoNEXT Council held their semi-annual Q4 council meeting. ChicagoNEXT is World Business Chicago’s dedicated effort to drive… Read More
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
