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December 08, 2021

Chicago Business Bulletin: Logistics Tech in Chicago

In this updated version of Issue 3, the Research Center reports logistics tech is, “A fast-growing vertical within the TD&L industry capitalizing on Chicago’s historic strengths, evolving technology, and a…

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December 08, 2021

Chicago is named the #1 Best Big City in the U.S. 6 Years in a Row

Condé Nast Traveler released its 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards for “#1 Best Big City in the U.S.” You can read the full Condé Nast Traveler article here.

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December 08, 2021

Chicago’s Best Days are Ahead of Us

In an open letter to the Economic Club of Chicago, Michael Fassnacht, CEO of World Business Chicago, addresses the national media coverage of the complex city of Chicago. Read the…

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December 02, 2021

ThinkChicago Program Associate, ThinkChicago

ThinkChicago Program Associate, ThinkChicago World Business Chicago World Business Chicago (WBC) is a public-private, non-profit partnership that drives inclusive economic growth and job creation, supports business, and promotes Chicago as…

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November 29, 2021

Cinespace Chicago

Congratulations Cinespace Chicago Film Studios on its acquisition by TPG Real Estate. This is a prime example of why the expansion of our film and TV industry remains a strong…

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November 29, 2021

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American History Month – a time to pay tribute to the rich ancestry and traditions of Native Americans. Here in Chicago (originally stemmed from the Native word…

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November 10, 2021

ThinkChicago Homecoming 2021

ThinkChicago’s fall flagship event ThinkChicago Homecoming 2021 took place on November 4th-6th. We invited top-tier university students from across Chicago and around the country to take a behind-the-scenes tour of…

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October 27, 2021

Manufacturing Town Hall Hosted by World Business Chicago & Calumet Area Industrial Commission

On Wednesday October 20th, World Business Chicago along with our partners the Calumet Area Industrial Commission hosted a Manufacturing Town Hall with 40 Chicago manufacturers to discuss the challenges and…

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