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Businesses prepare for agile strategies amid changing economic conditions

Business leaders are preparing for the challenges and opportunities that 2025 may bring, focusing on agility as a key factor in navigating the year ahead.

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Chicagoland Chamber announces new board members during quarterly meeting

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce conducted its quarterly Board of Directors meeting on February 12 at Grubhub headquarters in The Merchandise Mart.

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Chicagoland Chamber VP joins U.S. Chamber Foundation fellowship program

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has announced that Emily Cooper, Vice President of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, will participate in the eleventh cohort of its Business Leads Fellowship Program.


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Chicagoland Chamber members named in Crain's '2025 Women of Influence' list

Several members of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce have been recognized in Crain's '2025 Women of Influence' list.


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Teamsters: 'Aware of multiple rumors' of UPS closing certain centers within Local 710’s jurisdiction

Teamsters Local 710 announced on February 7 that they are aware of rumors suggesting that United Parcel Service (UPS) plans to close several centers within its jurisdiction.


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South Shore welcomes new creative hub with Pen & Paper's grand opening

On February 8, 2025, South Shore celebrated the opening of Pen & Paper: A Joint Creative.


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Guidance issued on complying with immigration regulations

Employers must navigate complex immigration regulations to protect their employees and operations.


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Young adults urged to consider estate planning amid unique challenges

Estate planning is often perceived as a concern for older adults, but it holds significant importance for younger individuals, particularly those within the LGBTQ community.


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Chicagoland Chamber adds diverse businesses to enhance regional economy

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the addition of new members to its network.


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Chicagoland Chamber announces 2025 Emerging Leaders Council members

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2025 Council Members for its Emerging Leaders program.


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Community leaders urge cooperation after Walgreens announces store closure

The Walgreens store located at 7109 South Jeffery Blvd in the South Shore area of Chicago is set to close between February 17 and 27, according to a recent announcement.


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Chicagoland Chamber announces return of The Exchange 2025 at Soldier Field

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of its largest annual networking event.


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Chicagoland Chamber hosts networking lunch at Francesca's on Chestnut

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce organized a networking lunch on January 9 at Francesca’s on Chestnut.


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Chicagoland Chamber critiques Chicago's FY25 budget approach

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has expressed its concerns following the approval of Chicago's fiscal year 2025 budget.


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Chicagoland Chamber welcomes new members to enhance regional economic growth

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the addition of new members to its network this November.


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Michelle Collins honored with Daniel H. Burnham Award at Chicagoland Chamber event

On November 19, 2024, the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce hosted an event at Chicago Hilton’s Grand Ballroom to honor Michelle Collins, President of Cambium LLC.


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BOMA/Chicago partners with City Colleges for successful apprenticeship program

This week marks the 10th annual National Apprenticeship Week, celebrated from November 17 to 23, 2024.


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Public opinion poll shows vital role of chambers in community prosperity

Results from a recent nationwide public opinion poll underscore the importance of chambers of commerce in fostering community prosperity.


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St. Jude launches annual "Thanks and Giving" campaign for holiday season

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has announced its annual "Thanks and Giving" campaign, encouraging people nationwide to support its mission of finding cures and saving children.


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Chicagoland Chamber emphasizes hiring vets this Veterans Day

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is emphasizing the importance of supporting veterans through employment and entrepreneurship as part of this year's Veterans Day observance.