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February 23, 2019

Ford to Invest $1 Billion in Chicago Assembly Plant

Investment Adds 500 New Jobs At the Chicago Auto Show this month, Ford announced a $1 billion investment in its Chicago Assembly and Stamping Plants, with the addition of 500…

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February 21, 2019

Mayor Emanuel Announces Sister City Relationship with Sydney, Australia

Sydney Becomes Chicago’s 29th International Sister City, Extending Network to Every Inhabited Continent Today in Paris, Mayor Emanuel and Lord Mayor Clover Moore of Sydney, Australia, signed a sister city…

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February 20, 2019

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and World Business Chicago Announce ChiBizHub.com

New site will provide a one-stop shop for Chicago small business owners and entrepreneurs  Today, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and World Business Chicago announced ChiBizHub, an innovative new web platform powered…

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January 29, 2019

Sponsorship Opportunities Available Now for the Global Youth Ambassadors Leadership Program

From July 20-27, 2019, Chicago Sister Cities International and the University of Illinois at Chicago will host the Global Youth Ambassadors Leadership Summit. Now in its fourth year, the Summit…

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January 29, 2019

Calling All Small Business Resources Providers

As part of an initiative to connect entrepreneurs and small businesses to business support resources, the City of Chicago, World Business Chicago and a team of local business support organizations…

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December 20, 2018

Ferrara Candy Company Announces Headquarters Move to Chicago

Company to bring 400 jobs to the Old Post Office by late summer 2019 On December 6, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and World Business Chicago President and CEO Andrea Zopp joined…

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December 18, 2018

2018 Chicago Consular Corps Gala Honors Top Civic And Business Leaders

Chicago’s Global Community Came Together to Celebrate the City’s International Diversity Nearly 700 people gathered at the Chicago Consular Corps Gala: A Tribute to Our Global Partners at the Hilton…

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December 18, 2018

Chicago’s Food Scene Grows As East Garfield Park Gets A New Food Business Incubator

A Collective Investment in East Garfield Park, The Hatchery Will Support Underserved Entrepreneurs and Strengthen Chicago’s Thriving Food and Beverage Sector Chicago’s food and beverage scene has been on full…

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