Great Lakes & St. Lawrence Region 2015 Economy Profile Update
Recent information released by World Business Chicago has the economy of the eight Great Lakes States and Ontario and Quebec as a region ranked third in the world behind the…
Local Employment Trends January 2015
This March, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) released preliminary January 2015 unemployment rates for municipalities across the state based on the current population survey (or “household survey”). The following brief…
Midwest Job Openings and Hiring Activity
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released January 2015 figures from its Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), which tracks job openings, hires, and separations (quits, layoffs and discharges,…
Mead Johnson Nutrition, Livingston International Choose Chicago for Headquarters
The companies will bring a combined 275 jobs to Chicago
Chicago by the Numbers
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 data,…
Livingston International to Open U.S. Headquarters in Chicago
Livingston International, a global logistics company focused on customs brokerage and trade compliance, will locate its new U.S. headquarters in Chicago.
Mayor Emanuel Opens Yelp’s Chicago Office
Yelp’s opens new Chicago office and announces 100 jobs
WBC, ISTC and UI Labs Release Manufacturing Innovation Hub Request for Information (RFI)
WHAT: World Business Chicago (WBC), Illinois Science & Technology Coalition (ISTC) and UI LABS released a request for information from potential partners of the Manufacturing Innovation Hub (the “Hub”); a…
Mead Johnson Nutrition to Move Global Headquarters to Chicago
Mead Johnson will locate its global headquarters in Chicago, bringing 200 jobs
WLS-TV: Chicago named “Top Metro” for corporate relocation, expansion
By ABC 7 Chicago