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March 25, 2019

Chicago Named Nation’s Top Metro Area for Corporate Relocation For the Sixth Straight Year

Site Selection Magazine Released Rankings This Month Chicago remains a city where businesses and their employees can thrive. This month the city for the sixth year in a row was…

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February 23, 2019

Chicago’s Growing FinTech Sector

ChicagoNEXT’s Jimmy Odom Moderates Forum on FinTech Highlighting Chicago’s growing FinTech sector, Director of Inclusive Entrepreneurship at ChicagoNEXT Jimmy Odom moderated a forum at the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and…

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February 23, 2019

Sydney, Australia, Becomes Chicago’s 29th International Sister City

Sister City Network Expanded to Every Inhabited Continent While in Paris for the C40’s Women4Climate Summit, Mayor Emanuel and Lord Mayor Clover Moore of Sydney, Australia, signed a sister city…

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February 23, 2019

Chicago and Paris Sign Economic Agreement

Partnership Committed to Economic Collaboration Between Chicago and Paris World Business Chicago President and CEO Andrea Zopp signed an economic memorandum of understanding between World Business Chicago and Paris&Co, Paris’…

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February 23, 2019

The Hoxton Hotel Bringing Over 300 Jobs to Chicago

New Hotel Contributes to Chicago’s Booming Tourism Industry In London, Mayor Emanuel met with and The Hoxton, who announced that the hotel will bring over 300 jobs to Chicago when…

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February 23, 2019

World Business Chicago and Mayor Rahm Emanuel Lead Mission to London and Paris

Economic Development Mission Builds Stronger Ties With The Two Cities From February 18–22, World Business Chicago President & CEO Andrea Zopp joined Mayor Rahm Emanuel to lead an economic development…

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February 23, 2019

Google Announces Chicago as a New Financial Hub for the Company

Google to Add Hundreds of Jobs “Chicago’s tech scene has grown tremendously over the past several years and Google has been an important partner in that effort. The company continues…

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February 23, 2019

Ford to Invest $1 Billion in Chicago Assembly Plant

Investment Adds 500 New Jobs At the Chicago Auto Show this month, Ford announced a $1 billion investment in its Chicago Assembly and Stamping Plants, with the addition of 500…

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