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,…

America’s Urban Campus: Chicago a Global Destination for Higher Education and Post-Graduate Employment

Newly formed America’s Urban Campus® (AUC), a consortium of 17 not-for-profit Chicago-area colleges and universities, released today the results of an in-depth study on how Chicago’s higher education sector impacts…

City of Chicago Launches Capital Access Center Pilot Program to Help Small Businesses Access Loans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP), in partnership with Accion Chicago and World Business Chicago, today launched…

Mayor Emanuel Announces ThinkChicago: Chicago Ideas Week 2014

Fourth Annual Event Brings 139 of the Midwest’s Top Engineering and Computer Science Students to Chicago; 2014 Winner of ThinkChicago: Lollapalooza Challenge Announced Mayor Emanuel announced today the fourth annual…

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,…

Mayor Emanuel, World Business Chicago, Chicago Federation Of Labor and Business Leaders Announce 1,000 Jobs for Chicagoland Manufacturing

Pilot Program Will Place at Least 1,000 Workers in Open Manufacturing Jobs over the Next Year; Manufacturing Jobs Provide Full-Benefits and Average Wages of over $70,000; Supporting Job Growth in…

Hireology Expands in Chicago to Accommodate Rapid Growth

Hireology is expanding to a new Chicago office as it continues to increase hiring in the region.

Office and Industrial Occupancy Costs in Chicago

This downloadable data lists office and industrial occupancy costs in Chicago and other global cities. Comparative Office & Industrial Occupancy Costs (2014)

Unprecedented Regional Collaboration Between City of Chicago and Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will Counties Leads to Metro Chicago Exports Launch

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, DuPage County Chairman Dan Cronin and the Chief Executives of Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will Counties joined together with…

Balihoo Opens Doors to New Chicago Office

Balihoo announces the opening of a permanent office in Chicago with plans to grow in the coming months.

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