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WBC Hosts Virtual Exchange with China on FDI Policies

7 Chinese Cities Join World Business Chicago for Chicago-China Virtual Discussion On Wednesday, August 5, World Business Chicago, the City of Chicago, and the Investment Promotion Agency of Ministry of…

ThinkChicago-From-Home 2020 a Resounding Success

As a substitute for ThinkChicago Lollapalooza, the first ever all-virtual summer flagship event took place from July 29-31 ChicagoNEXT’s annual ThinkChicago summer event ThinkChicago-From-Home 2020 took place Wednesday, July 29…

Chicago's Cultural & International Diversity Comes to Life Online

2020 Chicago Consular Corps Gala The annual Chicago Consular Corps Gala will livestream on Friday, November 6th, 2020, promising to be a virtual international experience like no other. Register online…

Mayor Lightfoot Announces ThinkChicago From-Home 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2020 250 of the Nation’s Top Technology and Engineering Students in Chicago To Learn About Chicago’s Growing Technology Industry and Vibrant Urban Culture   Mayor Lori…

Mayor Lightfoot, World Business Chicago, and Blackstone Charitable Foundation Announce Additional Support for Three Local Non-Profits Driving Inclusive Entrepreneurship In Chicago

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2020 Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined World Business Chicago and the Blackstone Charitable Foundation to announce that the Foundation will provide $300,000 in additional funding…

You're Invited - Opportunity to Action: Opportunity Zones, a Pathway to Recovery in Chicagoland

Join the Chicagoland Opportunity Zones Consortium, Smart Growth America, and LOCUS: Responsible Real Estate Developers and Investors for Opportunity to Action: Opportunity Zones, a Pathway to Recovery this August. We invite you to attend one se

WBC, ChicagoNEXT and London & Partners Host Virtual Summit

Leading Chicago-London Venture Capitalists Convene for Virtual Summit On Wednesday, July 29, World Business Chicago, ChicagoNEXT and London & Partners hosted a virtual exchange with five leading venture capitalists to…

Fifth Annual Global Youth Ambassadors Leadership Summit

Chicago Sister Cities International Hosts 2020 Virtual Summit The Fifth Annual Global Youth Ambassadors Leadership Summit took place virtually from July 11 – 18, 2020. A joint program of Chicago…

Chicago Startup Rheaply Proves Innovation is Possible During a Pandemic

Rheaply Partners with the City of Chicago and WBC to Create Chicago PPE Market When the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic first hit Chicago, many businesses, large and small…

The 2020 Chicago Consular Corps Gala is Going Virtual!

Save the Date for Friday, November 6, 2020 The unprecedented challenges of 2020 have made it clear we are all connected, across our city, country, and the world. For this…