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Chicago's public transport faces financial crisis; leaders urge immediate action

Chicago's public transit system is facing a critical financial challenge, as highlighted at the recent "Chicago at a Crossroads" executive forum organized by the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce.

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Chicagoland Chamber announces Christopher Smith as keynote speaker for annual meeting

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced Christopher Smith, Chief Government Affairs Officer at Ford Motor Company, as the keynote speaker for its 121st Annual Meeting.

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Chicagoland Chamber supports Mike McMurray’s appointment as aviation commissioner

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has expressed support for the appointment of Mike McMurray as the new Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Aviation.


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Chicagoland Chamber mourns loss of influential leader Lori Healey

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the passing of Lori Healey, a prominent figure in Chicago's civic and business community.


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Chicagoland Chamber announces new member additions for April 2025

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the addition of new members in April 2025, expanding its network dedicated to economic growth in the region.


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Chicagoland Chamber hosts networking event at RPM Italian

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce organized a networking lunch event on April 23 at RPM Italian, a dining establishment located in Chicago’s River North area.


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Chicagoland Chamber reacts to Senator Durbin's retirement decision

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has responded to Senator Dick Durbin's announcement that he will not seek reelection.


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Chicagoland Chamber mourns the passing of Malik Murray, Senior Vice President at Ariel Investments

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the passing of Malik Murray, a prominent member of their organization.


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Jay Stieber receives 2025 Advocacy Champion Award from Chicagoland Chamber

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce PAC hosted its 9th Annual PAC Advocacy Champion Award Reception on April 16.


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Chicagoland Chamber's Exchange event unites 750+ business leaders at Soldier Field

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce recently hosted their annual networking event, known as "The Exchange," inside the historic columns of Soldier Field.


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Sonia Chand champions autism advocacy at Autism Speaks Empower Summit

Sonia Chand has faced numerous challenges on her journey through the autism spectrum.


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Chicagoland Chamber CEO warns of economic impact from new global tariffs

Jack Lavin, President and CEO of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, spoke on WTTW’s "Chicago Tonight" concerning the impact of newly announced global tariffs on the economy of Illinois and the United States.


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South Shore Chamber hosts first 2025 small business mixer

On March 27, 2025, the South Shore Chamber of Commerce held its first Small Business Mixer of the year at Sisters in Cinema.


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AI fuels potential amid uncertain tech IPO landscape

Last year was challenging for late-stage startups and venture capital funds.


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Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce welcomes new members to boost regional growth

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the induction of several new members in March 2025.


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Networking event at Soldier Field promises business connections and learning

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is preparing for its largest networking event of the year, The Exchange 2025.


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George Deljevic outlines OnSite Partners' comprehensive approach to tailored energy solutions

George Deljevic, Senior Vice President of Client Solutions and Business Operations at OnSite Partners, LLC, discusses the company's approach to providing tailored energy solutions.


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Chicagoland Chamber unveils new 'Chamber Chats' series at The Exchange 2025

The Exchange 2025, presented by Southwest Airlines, is set to be Chicago's largest networking event.


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Chicagoland Chamber welcomes diverse new members in February 2025

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the addition of several new members to its network as of February 2025.


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Chicagoland Chamber adds extra session for popular Speed Networking event

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of its largest networking event of the year, Speed Networking by LinkedIn.