ThinkChicago: Lollapalooza 2016, a three-day event from July 27-29, recently brought together 200 of the nation’s top technology, engineering and computer science students to explore Chicago’s vibrant technology ecosystem and attend Lollapalooza, one of the country’s most popular music festivals. This year, ThinkChicago received nearly 700 applications for the expanded [...]

Thriving Music Incubator Marks First Year, Expanding and Attracting Music Tech Startups from across the Country and Support 75 Companies with 1,500 employees Mayor Rahm Emanuel and World Business Chicago (WBC) today joined music and tech companies, and community members to celebrate the recent growth of 2112, Chicago’s music and technology [...]

The downloadable spreadsheet provides current and historical demographic data for downtown Chicago, Chicago city, and the Chicago MSA.  Data includes population, age, income, race, and ancestry. Demographics (Downtown, City, MSA) 2015 The post Demographics (Downtown, City, MSA) appeared first on World Business Chicago. [...]

125 of the Nation’s Top Technology and Engineering Students in Chicago To Learn About Chicago’s Growing Technology Industry and Vibrant Urban Culture Mayor Emanuel announced today the launch of ThinkChicago: Lollapalooza 2015, a three-day event that will introduce the city’s fast-growing technology industry and one of the country’s most popular musical [...]

The downloadable spreadsheet contains data pertaining to degrees and enrollment in colleges and universities in the Chicago region.  Data are updated as new information becomes available. Chicago Colleges & Universities – Enrollment, Degrees (2012) The post Chicago Colleges and Universities appeared first on World Business Chicago. [...]