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Diversity is Key to Chicago’s Tech and Innovation Future
ChicagoNEXT chairman Mark Tebbe writes about how diversity will continue to make Chicago a stronger and more resilient global tech city
Read MoreSave the Date: 2017 Chicago Venture Summit
Summit to highlight Chicago as a leading, global hub for investment in a vibrant tech economy
Read MoreChicago by the Numbers January 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,…
Read MoreMayor Emanuel and World Business Chicago Announce 2017 Chicago Venture Summit
Upcoming Summit Will Highlight Chicago as a Leading, Global Hub for Investment in a Vibrant Tech Economy
Read MoreChicago Tourism Metrics, December 2016
Making Chicago a premier destination for tourism and entertainment is a major part of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Plan for Economic Growth & Jobs that WBC is implementing to drive growth in Chicago.…
Read MoreMidwest Job Openings & Hiring Activity, November 2016
Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released November 2016 figures from its Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), which tracks job openings, hires, and separations (quits, layoffs and…
Read MoreIndex Shows Midwest Economic Growth Declined Slightly in November
Today, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago released November 2016 figures for its Midwest Economy Index (MEI). The MEI is a weighted average of 129 indicators designed to measure non-farm…
Read MoreChicago Metro Unemployment Rate Decreases to 5.3% in November 2016
This morning, the U click this site.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released preliminary November 2016 unemployment rates for all Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs). The unemployment rate measures the percentage…
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