Mayor Lightfoot announces ThinkChicago Exchange 2021

Mayor Lightfoot announces ThinkChicago Advanced Degree Exchange 2021 led by World Business Chicago and P33, with the University of Illinois System, Discovery Partners Institute, and GET Cities ThinkChicago’s first exclusive…

What People Are Saying About Michael Fassnacht, Newly Appointed President & CEO of World Business Chicago

What People Are Saying About Michael Fassnacht, Newly Appointed President & CEO of World Business Chicago “World Business Chicago is very fortunate to have Michael Fassnacht become its President and…

WBC Hosts the Osaka – Chicago Innovation Summit

On Tuesday, November 17, World Business Chicago joined the City of Chicago, the City of Osaka, and the Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago, for the first Osaka-Chicago Innovation Summit. This…

Join Us For Chicago Tech Day on Thursday, December 3

Join the City of Chicago, World Business Chicago, and ChicagoNEXT — Thursday, December 3 at 10 a.m. (CST) for Chicago Tech Day! Our annual event is intended to celebrate our…

2020 Chicago Consular Corps Gala Provided Opportunity to Unite Virtually

The 2020 Chicago Consular Corps Gala was held virtually this year on Friday, November 6, 2020. Thank you to all that attended. Your support helped us to exceed our $400,000 fundraising…

Mayor Lightfoot, Alderman Mitts and World Business Chicago Join Together to Announce Development of “The Terminal” in Invest South/West Neighborhood of Humboldt Park

The Terminal project revitalizes an existing 100-year old property into an urban workspace campus, creating more than 200 new jobs CHICAGO – Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Department of Planning and…

Mayor Lightfoot Announces ThinkChicago Chicago Ideas 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 27, 2020 300 of the nation’s top engineering and STEM students virtually exploring Chicago’s thriving tech ecosystem and vibrant urban culture Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and…

Register for the First Osaka – Chicago Summit!

Make Plans to Join us Virtually November 17 at 6:00 p.m. (CST) Join the City of Chicago, the City of Osaka, the Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago, and World Business…

ThinkChicago Chicago Ideas Continues Program’s Success in 2020

300 Top-Tier Midwest Students Attended the Three-Day Virtual Fall Flagship Event ThinkChicago Chicago Ideas 2020 took place virtually this week from October 27-29. 300 selected students took a behind-the-scenes tour…

WBC Hosts TDL Exchange Between Chicago and Hamburg

On Wednesday, November 14, World Business Chicago, Chicago Sister Cities International, and the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany came together for a moderated virtual discussion on the trends,…

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