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Chicago Tech Leaders Agree: Think Big in 2015

According to several leaders in Chicago’s burgeoning technology industry, 2015 is going to be a big year for tech in this city. On Wednesday, December 4 the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce hosted an interactive panel on tech trends in 2015

Sustainable Solutions to Reduce Your Company’s Carbon Footprint

Companies that utilize digital systems and equipment are some of the largest consumers of the world’s electricity supply and the demand for energy has continued to increase in recent years. This trend has heated up the conservation conversation, leading to

PAC Advocacy Business Champion Award Reception

A Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce member invite-only reception. The PAC Advocacy Business Champion Award is given annually to an outstanding advocate for the Chicagoland business community.   Honoring: Host Sponsor Sponsors Questions regarding this event? Contact Events at events@chicagolandchamber.org. COVID-19

‘@Work | President’s Letter: A Big Two Months

From The President’s Desk: A Big Two Months Something I quickly noticed after coming to the Chicagoland Chamber is that there’s always something interesting in the works. The pace at which the team here develops and produces events, content, and

Your Big Questions About Joining the Army Answered

Presented by the US Army The decision to join the U.S. Army starts with some big questions. Below are the answers to some of the most common questions to consider. What is it like to be in the Army? The

44th Running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon Celebrates Economic, Philanthropic Impact in Chicago

Presented by Bank of America On Sunday, October 9, more than 40,000 runners laced up their shoes for the 44th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. The internationally recognized event remained true to its legacy, welcoming a field

PHOTOS: 24th Annual Daniel Burnham Award Dinner

Hundreds of Chicagoland’s business, civic and government leaders joined the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce as it honored Northern Trust Chairman and CEO Frederick H. Waddell with the 2015 Daniel H. Burnham Award for Distinguished Leadership on November 3 at the

State of Illinois Business Interruption Grants: An Update with DCEO Director Erin Guthrie

Small businesses are facing an unprecedented disruption as a result of COVID-19. In order to support and provide economic relief to small businesses hit hardest by COVID-19, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois General Assembly developed the Business Interruption Grant (BIG)

Pivoting During the Pandemic: Small Businesses Go Big

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and Facebook hosted a Small Business Roundtable to connect virtually with Chicago’s small businesses and hear about the challenges they are experiencing as a result of the pandemic and how they are overcoming them. Jack