Save the Date for the L.E.G.A.C.Y. Awards Gala

Join World Business Chicago on February 29 to Celebrate Black Entrepreneurship On Saturday, February 29, join World Business Chicago in attending the L.E.G.A.C.Y. Awards Gala to highlight Chicago leaders in…

World Business Chicago Partners with Chicago CRED

Business Executives and Chicago CRED Participants to Gather at Mentorship Luncheon At the quarter four WBC Board of Directors meeting in December, Arne Duncan, Founder and CEO of Chicago CRED…

Chicago Sister Cities International (CSCI) Turns 60!

Join CSCI in Celebrating 60 Years of Citizen Diplomacy 2020 marks the 60th anniversary of Chicago Sister Cities International (CSCI). World Business Chicago and CSCI are proud to commemorate the signing of…

Chicago’s Flagship VC Conference Returns This April 2020

Google, JP Morgan and William Blair Return as Lead Sponsors for the Fifth Chicago Venture Summit In its fifth edition, the Chicago Venture Summit brings together investors, startup founders, and…

Chicago Sister Cities International (CSCI) Welcomes New Chairman

Jose Luis Prado Named Chairman of CSCI On November 27, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and World Business Chicago announced the appointment of Jose Luis Prado as Chairman of Chicago Sister…

Chicago Anchors for a Strong Economy (CASE) Holds Business Showcase: Marketing Pitch Day

On Wednesday, December 11, World Business Chicago’s CASE team held a Business ShowCASE: Marketing Pitch Day. Chicago anchors – the city’s anchor institutions, including hospitals and universities joined CASE-ready marketing…

ChicagoNEXT Holds Its First Council Meeting with Mayor Lightfoot

200+ Council of Tech & Innovation Leaders Convened to Drive Growth for Tech Economy On Friday, December 13, the ChicagoNEXT Council held their semi-annual Q4 council meeting. ChicagoNEXT is World…

Applications Open for 2020 Global Youth Ambassadors Leadership Summit

Summit Will Take Place July 11 – 18, 2020 in Chicago From July 11-18, 2020, Chicago Sister Cities International (CSCI) and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) will host…

World Business Chicago Hosts Cannabis License Application Hackathon

Good Tree Capital Shares Support and Resources for 100 Applicants Receiving Application Fee Financing On Sunday, December 15, Good Tree Capital, the City of Chicago and World Business Chicago held…

Chicago to Participate in the World’s Big Sleep Out

Global Sleep Out to Call for an End to Global Homelessness On Saturday, December 7, the Institute of Global Homelessness will be hosting the World’s Big Sleep Out. In neighborhoods…

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