Today, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development (BED) announced 92 businesses received a $100,000 Catalyst Grant, an initiative designed to accelerate growth, strengthen operations and support long-term success for Cook County’s...
20-Year Financial Personal Development & Edtech Firm Launches Black Wall Street Initiative For South Side Youth
To combat systemic economic stagnation and interrupt financial trauma...
Black-owned small businesses are facing new economic pressures during President Donald Trump’s second term, as changes to federal programs, government contracting and trade policy reshape the business...
First-Ever Chicago Festival Will Bring 100+ Black-Owned Businesses to Stadium Green on August 30, Building on More Than $4 Million in Shopper Spend Generated...
As part of its 20th anniversary celebration, and two decades of helping build stronger, more vibrant and prosperous communities, the Old National Bank Foundation...
The nation’s longest‑running exposition celebrating Black women, their families, and their communities returns this summer as The Black Women’s Expo (BWe) hosts its highly anticipated 31st annual...
Free expo at Malcolm X College on August 29 connects Chicago entrepreneurs with essential resources, workshops and a keynote from a Chicago BBQ business...
Two important deadlines are approaching for Chicago Treasurer’s Office (CTO) programs to help small businesses and 2026 college-bound Chicago Public School graduates.
Chicago Stars Awards...
