April Home Prices and Sales Up Over Last Year

Today, the Illinois Association of Realtors (IAR) reported that residential sales in the city of Chicago increased by 7.9% since last year, with 2,628 sales in April 2016 compared to 2,435 sales in April 2015.…

2016 Chicago Venture Summit Draws Record Attendance

Chicago Shines as Creative Industry Innovation Hub

To highlight Chicago as an innovation hub for creative industries, World Business Chicago recently participated in this year’s Lake FX Summit + Expo, the Midwest’s largest free convening of creative…

500 People Hired into Manufacturing Jobs Through WBC Initiative

lux-standart.ru Mayor Rahm Emanuel and World Business Chicago recently announced that the 1000 Jobs for Chicagoland Manufacturing program has placed 500 people in manufacturing jobs since its launch in January…

Chicago by the Numbers May 2016

http://abisgroup.ru World Business Chicago tracks indicators from month to month to gauge the strength of several aspects of Chicago’s economy, including employment in major sectors, residential and office real estate…

Mayor Emanuel and Glassdoor Announce Company’s Growth Plans for Chicago

Glassdoor currently employs more than 50 team members in a temporary office location and expects to double the team to more than 100 by the end of the year. Over…

World Business Chicago Hosts “On the Table” Conversations

This week, World Business Chicago hosted thirteen forums as a part of On the Table, an annual initiative led by the Chicago Community Trust to organize discussions that inspire citywide…

Midwest Job Openings & Hiring Activities

Yesterday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released March 2016 figures from its Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), which tracks job openings, hires, and separations (quits, layoffs and…

Mayor Emanuel Announces 500 People Hired In Manufacturing Jobs Through City Initiative

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and World Business Chicago today announced that the 1000 Jobs for Chicagoland Manufacturing program has placed 500 people in manufacturing jobs since its launch in January 2015.

Chicago’s Second-Annual Lake FX Summit + Expo

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is pleased to announce the second-annual Lake FX Summit + Expo, the Midwest’s largest FREE convening of artists and creative entrepreneurs, May…

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