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Igniting the Call: A Look In the Relevant Movements of Black America Part 4
By: Markayle Tolliver As far back as the 1900s, Black History has been woven into history textbooks, documentaries, TV shows and books. However, there have been some misconceptions and misunderstandings…
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NEW DEVELOPMENT BREAKS GROUND ON INDUSTRIAL SITE IN NORTH LAWNDALE
By: Markayle Tolliver NORTH LAWNDALE, CHICAGO| Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Deputy Mayor Samir Mayekar, other political officials, along with 548 Enterprise and Related Midwest, broke ground today at 4300 W. Roosevelt Road…
Read MoreStrengthening the Impact: A Journey In the Struggling Present of Black America, Part 3
By: Markayle Tolliver ‘ “The Present Pain of Blacks” In the first publication for this year’s Black History Month campaign, we learned that this month was founded back in the…
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A Journey Through the Unforgettable Past of Black America, Part 2
By: Markayle Tolliver As Chicago continues to grow as well as the advancement and contributions of the African-American community, there are new heights that Blacks continue to aim for and…
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Mayor Lightfoot & World Business Chicago Announce the return of the Chicago Venture Summit Future-of-Food
After its inaugural success with two sold-out summits in 2022, the Chicago Venture Summit series returns in 2023 with Future-of-Food this May 3-4 CHICAGO – Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined…
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THE CHICAGO FOOD STOP CELEBRATES CHICAGO PIZZA ON NATIONAL PIZZA DAY, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9
Andrew Hayes Chicago Food Stop c/o World Business Chicago 312-823-4333 (mobile) ahayes@worldbusinesschicago.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Janie Goldberg-Dicks Margie Korshak Inc. 847-922-9494 jdicks@korshak.com ___________ CHICAGO—January 31, 2023 – The Chicago Food…
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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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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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