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October 20, 2017

Mayor Emanuel and Governor Rauner Announce Sites Proposed in Joint Bid for Amazon HQ2

Sites Highlight Strength and Diversity of Chicago Region; Provide Ideal Location Options for Amazon’s Future Growth and Investment

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September 28, 2017

Unprecedented Coalition of Leaders Join Committee to Recruit Amazon HQ2

Mayor Emanuel, Governor Rauner recruit historic group of public, private and non-profit sector leaders to support effort to bring Amazon to Chicago

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September 28, 2017

Mayor Emanuel and WBC Travel to Israel to Promote Chicago Investment

  New partnerships to advance research and commercial opportunities formed, including several to address the global water economy

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September 28, 2017

More than 75 Startups and 140 Investment Firms Featured at Chicago Venture Summit

Summit featured diverse range of panels, founder stories, startup spotlights and keynote addresses

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September 27, 2017

Chicago by the Numbers September 2017

World Business Chicago tracks indicators from month to month to gauge the strength of several aspects of Chicago’s economy, including employment in major sectors, residential and office real estate data,…

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September 14, 2017

Mayor Emanuel Welcomes Tech Startups, Entrepreneurs and Investors to the 2017 Chicago Venture Summit

The Third Venture Summit Features More than 75 Startups and Connections to More than 140 Investment Firms

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August 30, 2017

How to Raise Capital in Chicago

ChicagoNEXT’s Mark Tebbe explains how Chicago is becoming one of the best cities for the next generation of entrepreneurs

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August 30, 2017

The Making of CASE: A Fellowship Story

How WBC Fellows Drive Inclusive Economic Growth Through Chicago Anchors for a Strong Economy (CASE)

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