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January 09, 2023

World Business Chicago Insights: High-Growth Industries in Chicagoland

Life sciences and transportation sectors see strong growth in Chicagoland region, according to new report out today CHICAGO — A new report released today by World Business Chicago’s Research Center…

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January 05, 2023

City of Chicago, Cook County & Six Chicagoland Counties Announce First-Ever Regional Partnership for Economic Development

“A powerful force for driving growth and creating opportunities throughout the region.” CHICAGO — Today, regional leaders announced the formation of the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership, a first-of-its-kind united effort…

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November 01, 2022

Chicago Venture Summit Future-of Logistics is The Largest #ChiVentureSummit Ever

10 #s to recap the event happenings and attendees of the Future-of-Logistics 1) Registered 850+ founders, innovators, & investors 2) Representation from 450+ unique corporations, investment firms, start-ups, non-profits, non-profits,…

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October 17, 2022

Chicago’s Bid for ARPA-H

World Business Chicago is working with other stakeholders to amplify the call to bring ARPA-H to the Chicago region. The campaign is led via social media using digital touch points. The case for Chicago is best made through your contributions as key players in the life sciences ecosystem.

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September 22, 2022

100 Reasons

We are proud of our city’s many strengths and attributes. Our mission is to drive inclusive, equitable economic development, job creation, and access to opportunity. In the course of our…

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August 11, 2022

Business Roundtable: Cannabis and Chicago

Cannabis is a new ball park and Chicago is all in to become the Cannabis Capital in America. During the Cannabis Roundtable held on September 8th, 15 leaders in the…

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June 27, 2022

Dear CEO

In a nod to old-school letter-writing campaigns, World Business Chicago sent out letters to 300+ CEOs of Fortune 500 companies located in states where abortion rights were restricted or revoked…

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May 20, 2022

Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot & World Business Chicago Announce the Inaugural Chicago Venture Summit Future-of-Food

More than 600 founders, Fortune 500 leaders, and investors are attending Chicago’s flagship food innovation conference hosted by World Business Chicago

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