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Mayor Lightfoot Joins World Business Chicago to Announce Chicago is Ranked #1 for Transport & Warehousing in North America
Chicago Also Awarded #1 for FDI Strategy in fDi’s Transport and Warehousing Locations CHICAGO–Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and World Business Chicago (WBC) today announced that fDi Intelligence (fDi), a service…
Read MoreMayor Lightfoot Announces CEO Leadership Transition at World Business Chicago
CHICAGO—Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, World Business Chicago (WBC) Vice Chair Mellody Hobson and WBC President and CEO Andrea L. Zopp today announced that Zopp will step down from her position at…
Read MoreMayor Lightfoot, ChicagoNEXT & World Business Chicago Announce Startup Chicago
The new startup growth program will drive investment for the city’s most promising startups during COVID-19 CHICAGO — Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, ChicagoNEXT, and World Business Chicago today announced the…
Read MoreWBC 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…
Read MoreJoin 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…
Read More2020 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…
Read MoreMayor 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…
Read MoreMayor 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…
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