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April 20, 2020

WBC Launches “Together Against COVID-19” Campaign

Share on Social Media & Show Your Support WBC is proud of the Chicagoans and Chicago companies that have risen to the occasion during the COVID-19 pandemic. To share our…

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April 20, 2020

ChiBizHub: Your One-Stop Shop for Small Business Support

Information on the Latest Support Programs and Resources ChiBizHub continues to work hard to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic that threatens the health of small business owners, employees, customers, families,…

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April 06, 2020

Mayor Lightfoot Announces Michael Fassnacht to Serve as Chicago Chief Marketing Officer

Advertising and marketing veteran steps up as CMO to lead coordinated marketing, branding and business development strategy to elevate perceptions and stimulate local economy CHICAGO—Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and World Business…

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April 03, 2020

Chicago’s Sister City Shanghai Donates Over 20 Thousand Masks to Help Four Chicago Hospitals

Representatives from Chicago Sister Cities International greeted a shipment of donated masks this week. Shanghai, a sister city since 1985, donated 21,200 N95 and KN95 masks to Chicago. Chicago Sister…

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March 23, 2020

ChiBizHub Launches COVID-19 Portal with Business Resources & More

WBC’s small business initiative, ChiBizHub recently launched a new online resource for Chicago’s business community to help manage the implications of COVID-19. Visit Resource Page This webpage provides frequently updated…

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March 17, 2020

WBC Attends Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s First International Trip to Toronto

WBC President & CEO Builds Business Relationships Abroad In early March, WBC President & CEO, Andrea Zopp traveled with Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot on her first international trip as Mayor…

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March 17, 2020

L.E.G.A.C.Y Awards Gala Connects Chicago Businesses and Entrepreneurs

ChiBizHub Shares Valuable Resources and Tools with Local Businesses In late February, WBC attended the L.E.G.A.C.Y Awards Gala at Malcom X College. The annual Gala highlighted Chicago leaders in multiple…

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March 17, 2020

Help the State of Illinois Identify Businesses Negatively Impacted by COVID-19

Small Business Administration Responds to COVID-19 As the nation responds to the impact of COVID-19, WBC is taking steps to help small businesses negatively affected by the virus. One of…

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