Events in the Ecosystem
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AI for Small Business On-Demand Webinar - September 2026
Join the Illinois SBDC for an on-demand webinar on using AI in small business.
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Introduction to Business Plans & LivePlan - September 2026 On-Demand Webinar
An on-demand webinar providing knowledge and tools to write a business plan.
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Comenzando un Negocio en IL
Aprenda los elementos básicos para comenzar una empresa exitosa en este taller.
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Selling to the City of Peoria: How to Get Started and Find Opportunities
This informative webinar offers businesses insights into engaging with the City of Peoria for government contracting.
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SBDC In Person/Hybrid Workshop: How to Research Your Target Market
Workshop on researching your target market for business planning.
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Legal Support for Small Businesses
Workshop connecting small business owners with legal experts for guidance on legal issues.
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Starting Your Business in Illinois
A free workshop to help you start your business in Illinois.
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Minneapolis | WBDC Stronger Together: 40 Years and Forward Celebration and Connection
Join us to celebrate 40 years of the WBDC with inspiring stories and meaningful connections.
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NEIU Homecoming
Celebrate NEIU Homecoming with a series of events from September 16 to 19, 2026.
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Starting Your Business in Illinois - September 16, 2026
A seminar on starting your own business in Illinois.
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How to Start a Business in Illinois
A webinar to help entrepreneurs learn how to start a business in Illinois.
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Starting Your Small Business in Illinois Live Seminar
A live seminar for individuals looking to start a small business in Illinois.
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SBDC Live Webinar: Legal Issues for Small Business
Join the SBDC for a live webinar on legal issues for small businesses.
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Starting A Business in IL
A workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs to understand business startup opportunities in Illinois.
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Export 101
A workshop covering the basics of exporting and international trade opportunities.
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Export 101
A workshop covering a basic overview of exporting and how to take advantage of it for business expansion.
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Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Training
Learn about State of Illinois Grants and how to apply for them in this online training.
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CMMC Compliance Training for Manufacturers
Join our CMMC Compliance Training designed for manufacturers to ensure you meet DoD requirements.
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Starting Your Business in Illinois
A FREE workshop to guide you in starting your business in Illinois.
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Starting Your Small Business in Illinois Live Seminar
Past
A live seminar focused on starting a small business in Illinois.
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National SBDC Day: Stronger Together, Powered by Small Business
Past
A one-day seminar for small businesses focusing on growth and resources.
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Hockey Team Reunion
Past
Reconnect with former hockey team members at this reunion dinner.
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National SBDC Day Open House
Past
Join us for a National SBDC Day Open House at Bradley University to celebrate local small businesses.
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Advantage Illinois Roundtable For Finacial Institutions and Borrowers
Past
A training event for financial institutions and borrowers focused on business financing.
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AI + YouTube: Build Trust & Get Found in Video-First Search - Smart Brand System
Past
A teleconference on promoting products online using Google tools for small businesses.
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Starting Your Business In Illinois
Past
This seminar provides aspiring entrepreneurs with information to guide them through the pre-venture stage of starting a business.
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How to Start a Business in Illinois
Past
A webinar on how to start a business in Illinois, focusing on business plan development and registration processes.
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Starting Your Business in Illinois
Past
A FREE informative workshop on starting a business in Illinois.
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AI for Small Business Workshop: Practical Tools, Real Examples, Big Impact
Past
A workshop showcasing AI tools for small business operations and marketing.
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Coffee & Conversations - A Celebration of SBDC Day with Networking Event - In-Person
Past
A networking event celebrating National SBDC Day with local entrepreneurs and business insights.
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Neurodiversity in the Workplace
Past
An introductory seminar on the importance of neurodiversity in the workplace.
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SBDC Day: Small Business Startup & Sustainability
Past
Join us for a webinar on small business startup sustainability and clean energy opportunities in Illinois.
SBDC Day Breakfast & Business Spotlight
Past
Celebrate SBDC Day with breakfast and networking.
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SBDC Day 2026 - ILSBDC at Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Open House
Past
An open house event celebrating SBDC Day 2026 at the Illinois Small Business Development Center.
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Financial Analysis
Past
Financial Analysis workshop exploring Key Performance Indicators based on financial statements.
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Comenzando un Negocio en IL
Past
Aprenda los elementos básicos para comenzar una empresa exitosa en este taller.
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Starting Your Business In Illinois Workshop
Past
In-person workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs on how to start a business in Illinois.
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Neurodiversidad en el Lugar de Trabajo Share
Past
A seminar on workplace neurodiversity featuring Saúl Pagán.
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SBDC Day 2026 ILSBDC at Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Open House
Past
SBDC Day 2026 at the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Open House offers local business leaders a chance to connect and learn.
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