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‘Chicago Loves Local’ Celebrates Neighborhood Shopping
The Chicago Loves Local campaign is a free initiative available to all 77 community areas of Chicago. It promotes local commerce and supports the businesses that shape our city’s vibrant neighborhoods. This initiative is a partnership between the Andersonville Chamber...
Local Martial Arts Expert Joins State Hall of Fame
The 95th Street Business Association congratulates the Warrior Institute of Chicago and Chief Instructor Oren Headen for his recent induction to the Illinois State Martial Arts Hall of Fame. Headen is a 7th Degree Black Belt with 40+ years of martial arts experience....
Immigration-Enforcement Resources for Businesses and Residents
As a welcoming city, Chicago is committed to serving and protecting all Chicagoans. City officials from the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection and the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant, Migrant, and Refugee Rights (IMRR) as well as the nonprofit Arise...
19th Ward Business Breakfast Recap
Thank you to the attendees, speakers, and fellow organizers of the 19th Ward Business Breakfast! We had a great turnout at Barraco’s in Mt. Greenwood on March 25, 2025. Alderman Matt O’Shea kicked off the breakfast with recent 19th Ward successes, including an arrest...
Get Involved in Project Windows This Summer
The Art Institute of Chicago’s Project Windows program for 2025 has been announced! Each year, the AIC invites neighborhood businesses to participate in the annual window contest that brings customers from across the city to their businesses while also promoting the...
95th Street Sparkled on Small Businesses Saturday
Our businesses along 95th Street welcomed customers into their storefronts for Small Business Saturday on November 30. It was great to see so many businesses participating in our 2024 campaign. We hope you had a successful day and truly felt the support and...