Workforce & Education

With a diversified workforce, businesses can recruit the best talent for any market—whether it’s manufacturing, professional services, finance, insurance, wholesale, retail, healthcare, transportation and logistics, hospitality, or even moviemaking.

Tremendous Talent Pipeline

Access to the Country’s Brightest Minds

2 of the Top 3 Business Schools

Booth School of Business & Kellogg School of Management.

123k Graduates

from 132 higher-education institutions.

#1

destination for Midwest talent.

3+ million working-age adults

are within a 50-minute commute of downtown Chicago, and more than 1.2 million are ages 18-34.

Photo: “On the Walk” by Brian Koprowski

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