Taking Flight: The State of Air Travel
Chicago is the transportation epicenter of the country, but as COVID-19 has decimated the travel industry globally, Illinois has seen a 51% reduction in scheduled passenger flights from this time last year. With millions of jobs already lost or at
Sustainable Horizons: Transforming Chicago Business with Clean Tech
Hosted by the Chicagoland Chamber Technology Council As one of the fastest-growing sectors in the United States, clean energy has the potential to change Chicagoland by creating jobs, boosting our local neighborhood economies, and attracting new businesses and top talent,
Preparing for the Future of Electric Vehicles
While individuals and businesses transition to electric vehicles (EVs), it’s important to consider what governments need to understand when transitioning their fleets to electric. One of the key areas that the panel will discuss is the charging infrastructure required to
Chamber Kicks Off 2014 Procurement Series
On Wednesday, February 25, DLA Piper hosted Jamie Rhee, Chief Procurement Officer, City of Chicago; Shannon Andrews, Chief Procurement Officer, Cook County; and Simone McNeal, Director, Central Management System, State of Illinois to discuss strategic sourcing opportunities for small and
Chamber Forum Discusses Chicago’s Sustainability Strategy
Jamie Ponce, Chicago City Director for C40 Cities Climate Leadership, joined the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Environment and Sustainability Committee on Monday, May 12 for a discussion on climate issues and how we can make Chicago competitive, livable and sustainable.
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison Announced as Keynote Speaker for Chamber Annual Meeting
The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce Jaime Harrison, Chair of the Democratic National Committee, as the keynote speaker for the Chamber’s 119th Annual Meeting of Membership on June 6 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. The announcement is