Call for Applications: 2015 James Tyree Emerging Business Leadership Award
Chicago, IL – The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and Mesirow Financial are pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2015 James Tyree Emerging Business Leadership Award. “The 2015 James Tyree Emerging Business Leadership Award will be
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
Top 12 Finalists Selected for 2015 James Tyree Award
James Tyree Award finalists Dan Golden and Steve Krull of Be Found Online deliver their pitch as the judges look on. The top 12 finalists for the 2015 James Tyree Emerging Business Leadership Award were selected on April 22 during
Chamber Board Approves Updated 2015 Legislative Principles
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted on April 29 to approve updated legislative principles for 2015. These principles are part of an agenda to advance economic growth and to improve the business climate of the Chicagoland region
Neil Byers, Owner of Horse Thief Hollow, Wins 2015 James Tyree Award
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce announced at its 111th Annual Meeting today that Neil Byers, Owner of Horse Thief Hollow, is the winner of the 2015 James Tyree Emerging Business Leadership Award. The award includes a $25,000 cash prize from
Finalists for 2015 James Tyree Award Announced
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for the 2015 James Tyree Emerging Business Leadership Award: Andrea Sreshta, Co-Founder and CEO LuminAID; Andrew Lutsey, Co-Founder and CEO of Local Foods; Brian Leonard, CEO of Cardio Partner Resources; and
The Exchange 2015: Made in Chicago, Built for Success
Made in Chicago. Embodying that theme, some of the top innovators in Chicago’s food and beverage industry discussed how they built businesses from the ground up and sustained success in this highly competitive field in front a packed house
Illinois Middle Market Businesses Poised to Hire in 2015
CHICAGO – According to a study of Illinois-based business leaders, the majority of middle market companies in the state report positive performance, with more than half (51 percent) noting employment gains over the past year. The Illinois Middle Market Study,
Chamber Releases 2015 Member Survey Results
Chicago, IL – The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has released the results of its second annual Member Survey, revealing that 66 percent of the member respondents reported optimism about the region’s economy. Additional findings point to a positive trend, as