Events in the Ecosystem
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Naperville Business Network Event @ Empire's Rooftop (June 9th)
Networking event for local business professionals at Empire's rooftop in Naperville.
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Chicago at a Crossroads: Rebuilding the Core: Catalytic Projects Reshaping the Heart of Chicago
A panel discussion on the catalytic projects reshaping Chicago's core and their implications for the business future of the city.
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How to Use AI to Take Back Time Without Adding More Tools
Explore how to effectively use AI to streamline business workflows and regain time.
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How to Use AI to Take Back Time Without Adding More Tools- Smart Brand System
Learn how to leverage AI to enhance your business productivity without adding more tools.
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Starting Your Business in Illinois
Join this workshop to learn the basics of starting your business in Illinois.
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Starting Your Business In Illinois Workshop
An in-person workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs to learn how to start a business in Illinois.
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Starting Your Business In Illinois
A complimentary seminar providing information and resources to guide aspiring entrepreneurs in starting their own business.
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Comenzando un Negocio en IL
A workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs to learn the basics of starting a successful business.
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Inicie Su Negocio en Illinois: Hágalo Bien Desde el Principio - 2026-06-11
Obtenga la información y confianza necesarias para iniciar su negocio en Illinois con nuestro seminario web.
Financial Management – understanding this critical practice
A seminar focused on understanding critical financial management practices for small businesses.
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Digital Marketing Essentials
A workshop to strengthen digital marketing strategies for beginners and those looking to improve skills.
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Financial Management: Understanding This Critical Practice
A webinar to help small business owners understand critical financial management practices.
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Grow Your Business with AI Powered Tools
This workshop will explain the basics of AI and how AI-powered tools by Google can help small businesses.
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AI for Business Owners: Turn Operational Pain into Automated Workflows
A webinar for small business owners on how to utilize AI and automation to improve operational workflows.
Starting a Business in Illinois Co-Hosted with the Arlington Heights Memorial Library
Explore the steps to starting your own business with this online training session.
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Taste of Chatham
Join the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce for a culinary tour exploring the rich culinary legacy of Chicago's South Side.
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Legal Support for Small Businesses
A workshop connecting small business owners with local legal experts to provide legal guidance.
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2026 WBENC National Conference IMPACT
A national conference focused on business connections and growth.
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2026 Chicagoland Chamber Legislative Reception
The Chicagoland Chamber Legislative Reception connects business members with elected officials and policymakers.
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Starting Your Business in Illinois Workshop (June 2026) - Evening Session
An overview workshop for emerging entrepreneurs on starting a business in Illinois.
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Keeping up with Cottage Foods
Past
An evening of Cottage Food updates and information for local sellers.
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CMMC 101 Compliance Uncovered
Past
An introduction to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) for organizations working with the Department of Defense.
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Illinois APEX Accelerator Webinar - CMMC 101: Compliance Uncovered with Illinois APEX Accelerator
Past
A webinar providing a clear introduction to CMMC for Illinois APEX Accelerator members.
Floor Hockey
Past
Join the Floor Hockey tournament on March 31, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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Inside Chicago's Food Ecosystem: Women Leading the Way
Past
Explore the food value chain with women leaders at McDonald's Global Headquarters in a panel discussion.
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Emerging & Pre-Venture Bootcamp | Road to Success (March 31, 2026)
Past
Join our four-week Bootcamp designed for entrepreneurs to gain essential tools for building sustainable businesses.
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