Chicagoland’s Weekly Business Update
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT
Empower Illinois: Scholarship for Kids. Tax Credits for You.
PRESENTED BY EMPOWER ILLINOIS
Empower Illinois has a big, bold mission rooted in the simple belief that every child should have access to high quality education options. Over the years, the Empower Illinois team has devoted themselves to this mission through classroom work, policy research, and scholarship granting. Learn more about how their continued support is making a difference in this Chamber Member Spotlight!
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MEMBER NEWS
Illinois Secure Choice Law Affects Employers with 5+ Employees
PRESENTED BY MESIROW
The law, called Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program Act, applies to Illinois employers who have more than five employees and do not currently offer a retirement plan. It requires employers to either create a plan or enroll in the state-run plan. Mesirow and the Chicagoland Chamber have partnered to answer questions and offer an alternative to the state plan.
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MEMBER NEWS
Updates in Employment Law: What’s New and What’s Ahead
PRESENTED BY DYKEMA
The employment law landscape has changed dramatically in the last two years in the wake of COVID. These changes have taken place at both the federal and local level at a dizzying pace. Join Dykema on October 6 for an in-person presentation in Dykema’s Chicago office exploring the current state of employment law and forecasting what changes may be on the horizon.
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MEMBER NEWS
Limited Time Offer: Two Months Free at The Pitch at the Loop
PRESENTED BY THE PITCH WORKSPACE
Discover The Pitch at the Loop – flexible office and coworking space to help you win the workday. A variety of options are featured including Virtual Address and Coworking memberships, plus fully furnished Private Offices for teams of 1-25+ with flexible terms that fit your needs and budget. GET TWO MONTHS FREE on all virtual, coworking and private office memberships of 6+ months when you join by 12/31/22.
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CHAMBER NEWS
State of American Business: Chicago
PRESENTED BY THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Even against the backdrop of inflation and a possible recession, America’s businesses are leading, innovating, and adapting to new norms. In Chicago, the state of American business is strong, as companies of all sizes invest in the community and contribute to local, national, and global economies. Join the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Crain’s Content Studio for a special event on September 29 discussing the challenges, disruptions, and opportunities facing businesses, and how they are thriving in the midst of these uncertain times.
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