Chicagoland’s Weekly Business Update
SIGNATURE EVENT
Soldier Field to Host the Exchange 2023
PRESENTED BY THE CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Historic Soldier Field will host the Chamber’s annual signature showcase on March 29, convening Chicago’s diverse business community for an exciting afternoon of exhibits, networking, and business development. Join us for this one-of-a-kind networking opportunity at Soldier Field’s unique club spaces and participate in once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunities for you and your entire team at the iconic stadium. Grow your business at the Chicagoland Chamber’s largest networking event of the year!
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CHICAGO AT A CROSSROADS
Advocate Health CEOs to Discuss Next Generation Healthcare
PRESENTED BY OLD NATIONAL BANK
Join us for the next installment of the Chicagoland Chamber’s Chicago at a Crossroads series presented by Old National Bank, featuring a dynamic discussion and luncheon with Jim Skogsbergh and Eugene A. Woods, CEOs of Advocate Health, the newly integrated health system formed through the combination of Midwest-based Advocate Aurora Health and Southeast-based Atrium Health. The discussion will include the critical issues facing the health care industry and the opportunities that can transform when, where, and how care is delivered. It will also include how businesses and policymakers can partner with the health care sector to drive systemic change.
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CHAMBER NEWS
Technology Innovation for Social Good
PRESENTED BY THE CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce hosted a special event on Wednesday, February 15 in partnership with Google and Cooley LLP to bring together Chicago’s tech community around the city’s unique opportunity to serve as a world leader in socially-minded innovation. Check out a recap of the event, including quotes from speakers, event pictures, and the Chamber’s recent Chicago Tech Effect study.
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MEMBER NEWS
Bruning & Associates, P.C. Welcomes Attorney Melisa Hood
PRESENTED BY BRUNING & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Bruning & Associates, P.C., is proud to welcome Attorney, Melisa Hood, to its team. Attorney Hood serves clients in the areas of family law, civil litigation, corporate formation, bankruptcy, probate, and estate planning matters. Bruning & Associates, P.C., is a full-service law firm with offices located in Chicago, Schaumburg, and Crystal Lake, Illinois. Collectively, the attorneys at Bruning & Associates, PC have over 120 years of experience in all areas of civil practice. The firm is continuing to expand in 2023 to better serve the needs of our communities by adding new attorneys with experience in additional service offerings, such as criminal defense, corporate law and family law.
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SMALL BUSINESS
Starting a Business in Illinois: February 22 Virtual Workshop
PRESENTED BY THE ILLINOIS SBDC AT THE CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER
If you are starting a new business, positioning your company for growth, or seeking to expand globally, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) can help. Attend this virtual training on Wednesday, February 22 to learn what you need to know to do business in Illinois. You will leave with a checklist for starting a new business in Illinois including marketing strategies, business startup funding sources, and the next steps for starting or growing your business.
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