Chicago manufacturing ‘punching below its weight,’ report says
Metro Chicago lags behind many counterparts nationwide in the recovery of its manufacturing sector as well as the exports it fuels, a serious deficit as the city reaches for a...
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Chicago’s Polk family gives $20 million to Navy Pier
Chicago's Polk family, which made its name in furniture and appliance retailing, today announced a $20 million gift to Navy Pier to help upgrade Gateway Park, the 13-acre green space...
Chicago’s Polk family gives $20 million to Navy Pier
Chicago's Polk family, which made its name in furniture and appliance retailing, today announced a $20 million gift to Navy Pier to help upgrade Gateway Park, the 13-acre green space...
Chicago council to launch summit to support cities’ global growth
An influential Chicago organization is aiming to launch a major international summit next year focusing on how cities can thrive and grow in an increasingly globalized economy.Like the NATO Summit...
Chicago opens economic playbook to Mexico City
A delegation of Mexico City officials and business leaders is expected to land in Chicago on Monday to begin a four-day immersion course in the Windy City's strategies for hoisting...
Metro Chicago sees uptick in private tech deals
Metro Chicago ranked fourth in the country in number of private tech company acquisitions last year, according to a report by research firm PrivCo. Silicon Valley led the ranking of...
Chicago area aims to attract more foreign investments
A warehouse built by onetime Chicago merchant Montgomery Ward & Co. is now home to the sleekly chic U.S. headquarters of an imported corporate citizen: Britain-based vacuum cleaner-maker Dyson. The...
Chicago area aims to attract more foreign investments
A warehouse built by onetime Chicago merchant Montgomery Ward & Co. is now home to the sleekly chic U.S. headquarters of an imported corporate citizen: Britain-based vacuum cleaner-maker Dyson. The...
Chicago area aims to attract more foreign investments
A warehouse built by onetime Chicago merchant Montgomery Ward & Co. is now home to the sleekly chic U.S. headquarters of an imported corporate citizen: Britain-based vacuum cleaner-maker Dyson. The...
International travel show: Chicago aims to raise its profile
The Shannon Rovers played the bagpipes, green-jacketed volunteers and labor reps cheered wildly and the Chicago Bucket Boys street performers tapped out frenetic rhythms as international travel buyers and journalists...