One room. One global city. There was a lot of magic in the room.
At the iconic Field Museum, the 2026 Chicago International Gala honored Chicagoans and Chicago companies helping advance the city’s global reputation on the world stage.
But what made the evening special was the full picture: business leadership, diplomacy, civic legacy, global investment, and the people connecting Chicago to the world.
This week’s WBC Business Pulse looks back at the honorees, the voices, and the moments that made the evening memorable.
Read all about it in this week’s Business Pulse, and be sure to check out the remarkable videos produced by 5 by 12 Films.