Governor Rauner Requests SBA Assistance for Grundy, Iroquois Counties
Declaration would help people and businesses affected by summer storms with low-interest, long-term loans to help with recovery SPRINGFIELD, IL...
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City of Chicago Launches New Workshop Series Focused on Startups
Five New, Free Workshops Will Educate Entrepreneurs on Critical Strategies for Growth and Business Success As part of Chicago's efforts to...
U.S. Black Chamber Pressing Auto Dealers for Fair Return on Black Dollars
African-Americans  Projected to Spend $24 Billion on Automobile Industry This Year By Hazel Trice Edney WASHINGTON, D.C. - This year...
Illinois Announces Signing of Cooperative Agreements for the Supervision of State-Chartered Credit Unions
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Illinois recently signed two cooperative agreements that will facilitate the ability of state chartered credit unions to...
Nationwide Survey of Nearly 18,000 Firms Highlights Best States and Cities for Small Business — Thumbtack Small Business Friendliness Survey
Texas, New Hampshire, and Utah top annual rankings of small business friendliness, while New York and California are among the...
Illinois Enterprise Zone Board Voted to Approve 49 Applications to Establish or Renew Enterprise Zones; Will Not be Certified at This Time
Director Jim Schultz Issues Statement on Enterprise Zones SPRINGFIELD, IL – “In compliance with the statutory timeframe, the Illinois Enterprise...
Urban Elite Business Awards to Take Entries on September 1st
The Awards were created to recognize and reward remarkable achievements in the African American business community. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) – The...
Robert L. Johnson Applauds the White House and Xerox Corporation for Adopting the RLJ Rule Which is Based on the NFL’s ‘Rooney Rule’
STATEMENT BY ROBERT L. JOHNSON Bethesda, MD -- For the past four years, I have been urging the Congress and...
Microsoft and HBCU Connect Target Black Tech Professionals in the Washington D.C. Area for VIP Event on Sept. 17th
More than 100 professionals attended year's event in Northern Virginia Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) – In partnership with Microsofts IT and...
City of Chicago Offers New Workshop in August on “How to Promote Your Business”
Bi-Weekly Workshops Also Focus on How to Market, Protect, and Find a Home for your Business The Department of Business...
