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Chicagoland Small Business Outlook Survey Reveals Optimism, Concerns of Local Small Businesses

Katie Hamilton, Director of Small Business for the Chicagoland Chamber, discusses the survey results during an event at the Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business this morning. Chicago, IL – Despite Chicagoland’s sluggish economic growth, small businesses reported optimism

Online Job Postings Reveal Labor Market Trends in Chicago

According to a trends analysis by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership (CCWP) of data from Burning Glass reveals a job market in Illinois and Chicago that demands workers from a variety of occupations and industries. The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce

Annual Regional Survey Reveals Small Businesses Expect to Grow, But Fewer Will be Adding Jobs This Year

CHICAGO, IL – The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce’s annual Small Business Outlook Survey, presented by BMO Harris Bank, reveals that our region’s small business owners are cautiously optimistic going into 2020, but have growing concerns about our region’s taxes, regulatory requirements,

Member News: Tyson’s Sustainability Report Reveals Increased Transparency

Chamber member Tyson Foods, Inc. is releasing its first sustainability report since 2014 in five segments over five weeks. The five segments cover the corporation’s animal well-being efforts, corporate giving, environmental stewardship, product development and workforce. From Tyson’s website: Each

Chicagoland Middle Market Business Survey Results Reveal Mid-Sized Businesses Driving Economic Growth and Job Creation

Chicago, IL – Employing more than 25% of the region’s workforce, the Chicago-area middle market is a driving force in economic development and growth. This year’s annual Chicagoland Mid-Market Survey, released today and conducted by the National Center for the Middle

AI Insights: Unleashing the Power and Potential of Artificial Intelligence

Hosted by the Chicagoland Chamber Technology Council Prepare to embark on a journey through the multifaceted realm of AI and its profound impact across industries. This exceptional program assembles a distinguished lineup of experts and thought leaders, united to explore

Business After Business at TAO Chicago

Attend the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Business networking event at TAO Chicago (632 N Dearborn). Business After Business are the Chamber’s monthly networking happy hours at Chicago’s best locations. These networking events help ensure you make the connections

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

Crain’s Tackles Mid-Market Issues for Chicago Businesses

In partnership with the National Center for the Middle Market, the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce conducted a survey of mid-market businesses earlier this year that revealed mid-sized firms in the state of Illinois are healthy and growing, thanks to recent