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04.30.2024
Philip B. Clement Named President & CEO, World Business Chicago
CHICAGO— Mayor Brandon Johnson and World Business Chicago Vice-Chair Charles Smith announce that Philip B. Clement has been tapped to serve as president and CEO of World Business Chicago.
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07.16.2024
THE SPIRIT OF NELSON MANDELA: RESOLVING CONFLICT. INSPIRING CHANGE
Event Celebrates & Educates the Teachings of Nelson Mandela July 18, 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center 740 East 56th Place, Chicago, Illinois…
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06.20.2024
World Business Chicago Bolsters its Board of Directors & Executive Committee to Support New Economic Growth Strategies for Chicago
CHICAGO – June 20, 2024 — At its recently held Q2 board of directors meeting, World Business Chicago, the city’s public-private economic development agency, ratified the appointments
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05.09.2024
Announcing Future of Food Week
World Business Chicago announces Future-of-Food Week, May 20-24 Chicago’s premier food and ag innovation event showcases the region’s global leadership in food. CHICAGO, IL – May 9, 2
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07.25.2024
The Largest Private Investment on the Southeast Side of Chicago Will Shape the Future for Generations to Come...
Today marks a historic milestone with the announcement of the first-ever Quantum Campus in the U.S., located at the former USX site on Chicago’s South Side. Anchored by PsiQuantum, this…
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07.19.2024
European Company Chooses Chicago for U.S. Expansion
In this week’s edition of Business Pulse, we spotlight the compelling decisions that make Chicagoland a top destination for corporate investment. For the past 11 years, the Chicagoland region ha
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07.15.2024
Grindr Building Its Global Hub for Engineering Excellence in Chicago
In our March 7th edition of Business Pulse, we emphasized the importance of “pro-Chicago Decisions”—expansions and relocations that drive job creation, investment, and economic diversity
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06.27.2024
Innovating for Tomorrow: Solar Innovation Prize & Department of Energy Request for Information
In this week’s edition of The Business Pulse, presented by World Business Chicago, we provided updates and information from our Public Sector Investment Strategy Team. This dedicated group of profes
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06.20.2024
World Business Chicago Bolsters its Board of Directors & Executive Committee to Support New Economic Growth Strategies for Chicago
CHICAGO – June 20, 2024 — At its recently held Q2 board of directors meeting, World Business Chicago, the city’s public-private economic development agency, ratified the appointments
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06.20.2024
Revitalizing Chicago by Rebuilding Neighborhood Retail
The decline of neighborhood retailing has had a profound effect on the desirability of many urban neighborhoods and communities throughout the U.S. The convenient availability of goods and services is
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