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January 27, 2021

COVID-19 CHICAGO BUSINESS REOPENING & REIGNITING

Notable Chicago experts and business leaders gathered in mid-January to discuss the complex issue of balancing workspaces and the importance of trust in reconnecting our employees, consumers, and local communities…

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January 22, 2021

Chicago Startup Week Announces Return in 2021

The all-virtual experience will invite college students from across the city, region, and the country this March 15-19. Chicago Startup Week (CSW) 2021 announced registration is now open for it’s a…

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December 29, 2020

Chicago-area Grad Goes from ThinkChicago to Startup Chicago 

The growing impact of our ChicagoNEXT programs  “Chicago leads as a global city for technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship.” These are the words that help shape the work of ChicagoNEXT, WBC’s dedicated initiative driving inclusive growth and…

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November 18, 2020

WBC 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…

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November 18, 2020

2020 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…

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October 23, 2020

Register for the First Osaka – Chicago Summit!

Make Plans to Join us Virtually November 17 at 6:00 p.m. (CST) Join the City of Chicago, the City of Osaka, the Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago, and World Business…

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October 23, 2020

ThinkChicago Chicago Ideas Continues Program’s Success in 2020

300 Top-Tier Midwest Students Attended the Three-Day Virtual Fall Flagship Event ThinkChicago Chicago Ideas 2020 took place virtually this week from October 27-29. 300 selected students took a behind-the-scenes tour…

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October 23, 2020

WBC Hosts TDL Exchange Between Chicago and Hamburg

On Wednesday, November 14, World Business Chicago, Chicago Sister Cities International, and the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany came together for a moderated virtual discussion on the trends,…

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