Press Kit

The celebration of PCD's in 2022 also included the announcement of Chicago's win as Site Selections Top Metro for the 10th consecutive year, and the release of the Year-in-Review 2022 report. 

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BACK 2022

Over the past year, World Business Chicago (WBC) led inclusive economic development activities through business and company recruitment, by driving growth and expansion in priority industries and emerging ecosystems, and convening city, business and regional leaders and partners to support the overall health and financial well-being of the city and its residents. Peruse leading efforts and achievements in 2022 by World Business Chicago.

PCDs: pro-Chicago decisions

PCDs are the KPI metric tracked throughout the year to position Chicago competitively in the U.S. and on the world stage.

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PCDs

4.78M

Jobs Created in 2022

$812B

Q4 2022 Economic Output

World Business Chicago Awardees

pro-Chicagoland Decisions

FDI Trailblazer Award

Impact Maker Award

Up-and-Coming Innovator Award

Community Impact Award

The Innovation Champion Award

MORE DESIGN PROJECTS

TEAM ACHIEVEMENTS

Each team icon has an attached pop-up outlining an overview of their key wins for the year.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

 

COMMUNITY IMPACT

 

GLOBAL STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

 

INNOVATION & VENTURE

 

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

 

THE RESEARCH CENTER

 

TALENT & WORKFORCE

 

PUBLIC SECTOR INVESTMENT STRATEGY

 

 

TOP SOCIAL MOMENTS

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