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Chicago Named Top Corporate Metro Seven Years in a Row

Chicago Continues to Lead the Nation in Corporate Investment On Monday, March 2, World Business Chicago and Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced Chicago has been ranked “Top Metro” in the…

Chicago Named Top Corporate Metro Seven Years in a Row

Leads the nation in corporate investment in 2019, according to Site Selection magazine CHICAGO—Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and World Business Chicago (WBC) today announced that for the seventh consecutive year,…

WBC, Deloitte and Chicago CRED Host Networking Luncheon

Chicago Business Executives Met with Chicago CRED Participants at Mentorship Luncheon On Wednesday, February 19, WBC and Carl Allegretti, Chicago Managing Partner at Deloitte LLP, hosted a networking luncheon at…

Tickets Now Available for the Global Gateways Symposium!

Join WBC and Chicago Sister Cities International (CSCI) at this year’s Global Gateways Symposium on April 9, 2020. You’re invited to join us on April 9, where some 400 guests…

The Innovators Guide to Chicago

WBC Attended the Innovators Guide to Chicago Event on February 26 WBC joined organizations from Chicago’s local tech and innovation ecosystem at Chicago Innovation’s “The Innovators Guide to Chicago” event…

Chicago Venture Summit to Spotlight City's Leading Innovation Hubs

Seven of the City’s World-Class Innovation Hubs Will be Hosting Investors from Across the Midwest and Country to Explore why Chicago Thrives as a Tech Hub For the third year…

Economy 2030 Working Groups Underway

WBC Convening Industry Leaders as Part of Mayor Lightfoot’s Economy 2030 Plan As a part of Mayor Lightfoot’s Economy 2030 economic development plan – her 10-year strategy to remake the…

Join the China Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International in Coronavirus Donation Efforts

The outbreak of Coronavirus has caused a shortage of medical supplies that can be used to protect against the virus in China. Coronavirus is currently affecting many areas of China,…

Mayor Lightfoot Joins Fifth Third Bank to Announce New Partnership to Bring Significant Investment to Chicago's Opportunity Zones

New partnership expands INVEST South/West program; expected to make $20 million available for investment in the city’s West and South sides CHICAGO – Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, Governor JB Pritzker, and…

Mayor Lightfoot Calls on Residents and Business Community to Support Puerto Rican Relief and Aid Efforts

City issues call to action to support Puerto Rico island impacted by recent earthquakes CHICAGO – Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today issued a call to action to residents, the business…