A press conference was held at City Hall to highlight concerns with the PTO ordinance and ask that changes to the ordinance be made. Hear from business owners, community advocates, and local chambers who passionately discussed their concerns and suggested possible improvements to the ordinance below.
Over 30 chambers of commerce and place-based organizations sent a letter to Chicago City Council members asking them to refrain from passing the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave ordinance. You can view the communication that was sent to Alders here.
Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB)
SBAC INITIATIVES PAGE Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) Find and Contact Your Elected Officials HERE! Resources & Fact Sheets Expand Download Quick Fact Sheet Download One-pager Download PDAB FAQ Download PDAB Talking Points How High Prescription Drug Prices Hurt Small Businesses View House Bill Language View Senate Bill Language PDAB Town Halls Expand Upcoming Town…
SpeedPro: Celebrating the Journey of Growth and Company Milestones of SpeedPro Loop Chicago
SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE From Adversity to Achievement: Celebrating the Journey of Growth and Company Milestones of SpeedPro Loop Chicago SpeedPro Chicago Loop‘s Rebecca Considine is a wonderful and valued Small Business Advocacy Council’s Board of Advisors member. We are excited to celebrate Rebecca, SpeedPro Chicago Loop founder Eric Lazar, and the company in this blog.…
Small Business Can Benefit from DePaul University’s Job Expo
SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE Do you own a small business struggling to find talent? Are you responsible for hiring employees at your company? Do you want to connect with outstanding students and future industry leaders from DePaul University? DePaul University is hosting its upcoming Local Business & Part-Time Job Expo on Thursday, September 5th, from 12-5 pm.…