The Google Ads Grant for Nonprofits
By General Systems Corporation Could your organization use an extra $10,000 in their online marketing budget? The Google Ads Grant has been giving free ads to nonprofits for over 15 years now yet so many nonprofits have not taken advantage
Creative Solutions to Address Workforce Shortages in Healthcare
Presented by the Chicagoland Chamber Healthcare Council Historic staffing shortages in healthcare have reached an alarming level due to the emergence and longevity of the ongoing pandemic, which has placed an unbearable strain on healthcare professionals as they opt to
Dubai Delegation Addresses the Chamber in First-Ever Chicago Visit
Ibrahim Ahli, Director, Investment Promotion Division, Dubai FDI, presents the delegation's gift to Chamber President & CEO Theresa E. Mintle. In search of business opportunities and to promote collaboration, a delegation representing the Dubai Department of Economic Development and Dubai
Letter to the Governor of the State of Illinois on the Employers Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Dear Governor Pritzker, During the pandemic, states suspended their work search requirements for those who were unemployed and the federal government supplied an extra $300 per week in unemployment insurance benefits. This was an understandable reaction given the pandemic. Recognizing
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce launches new talent platform with $1.3 million from JPMorgan Chase
CHICAGO – JPMorgan Chase and the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce announced their collaboration today in creating the Chicago Opportunity Exchange (COE), an innovative system that overhauls the recruiting process by moving beyond resume-based searches. The new platform connects qualified job
5 Black People Who Helped Shape Chicago’s Business Community
The spirit of Black entrepreneurship and leadership has long thrived in Chicago, leaving an indelible mark on our city — and the world. As we begin Black History Month, here are five Black people whose contributions have shaped our city’s
Policy Voices: Chicago Modifies Cloud Tax
By: Stanley R. Kaminski, Chairman, Chicagoland Chamber Tax Policy Forum Plagued with negative comments and controversy over the issuance of a revenue ruling that expanded the enforcement of the Chicago Lease Transaction Tax to various web-based subscription services, and to
Policy Voices – Chicago Modifies Cloud Tax
Policy Voices – Chicago Modifies Cloud Tax
Jack Lavin Appointed as Chicagoland Chamber President and CEO
The Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce announced today the appointment of Jack Lavin as the Chamber’s new President and CEO. Lavin becomes just the sixth leader in the organization’s 113-year history. Lavin will