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August 18, 2025

Data, Deals & Global Wins: Shaping What’s Next

This week, the World Business Chicago Research Center released its latest Chicago Business Bulletin: Chicagoland By the Numbers — a comprehensive, data-driven snapshot of the region’s economy. The report arrives…

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July 31, 2025

Summer in Chicago is Thriving—Thanks to Build Better Together

Chicago’s neighborhoods are alive with energy this summer, bursting with music, dance, street festivals, and endless opportunities to try intriguing cuisines or dine alfresco at exciting eateries. Whether you’ve grabbed…

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July 02, 2025

Chicago Lands $100M Year-Round Entertainment Destination

This week marks a major Pro‑Chicago win—and a blueprint moment for experiential placemaking in our city. Universal Destinations & Experiences— the themed entertainment arm of Comcast NBCUniversal— has chosen Chicago…

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June 12, 2025

Choose Chicago Launches a Bold, Inclusive Campaign to Promote Our City to the World

This week, we take a break from our usual economic development topic-specific Business Pulse, powered by LinkedIn, to spotlight a powerful new chapter in how Chicago will show up on…

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April 01, 2025

Groundbreaking on LaSalle Marks Launch of Mayor’s Signature Economic Plan

“Today marks a major milestone—not just for the LaSalle Street Revitalization initiative, but for how we think about Chicago’s economic future.” Those were the words of Mayor Brandon Johnson at…

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March 06, 2025

Chicagoland: America’s #1 Metro for Corporate Relocation & Expansion

This week, Site Selection Magazine once again recognized Chicago as the Top Metro in the United States for corporate relocation and investment. This ranking, based on real project data, reflects…

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March 03, 2025

CHICAGO NAMED #1 U.S. METRO FOR CORPORATE RELOCATION FOR 12TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Read Site Selection, Top Metros – Tier 1: Investment Keeps Sailing into the Windy City CHICAGO – March 3, 2025 – Chicago has once again been named the number one…

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February 21, 2025

Standing on The Shoulders of Greatness: Celebrating the Global Impact of Chicago’s Black Pioneers

Chicago’s story begins with the region’s original inhabitants—the Miami, Sauk, Fox, and Potawatomi tribes—and the city’s first recorded non-indigenous settler, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable. Since Chicago’s incorporation in 1837,…

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