Starting Your Business in Illinois

📅 Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 11:00 AM
📍 1740 Innovation Drive, Carbondale, IL 62903-6102

✨ Why this matters:
Gain clarity on the essential steps to launch your business in Illinois and build confidence with expert guidance from the SIU SBDC team.

🎯 In this session, you’ll learn how to:

• Write a strong business plan and choose the right legal structure
• Secure your business name, licenses, and permits
• Understand financing options and protect your business from the start

👥 Who this is perfect for:
Entrepreneurs, small business owners, and professionals ready to strengthen and grow their business with confidence.

🚀 Why attend:
Walk away with practical tools, expert guidance, and real-world strategies you can apply immediately.

🏢 About Southern Illinois University – SBDC:
Dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs with resources, training, and support to help businesses launch and thrive in Southern Illinois.

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See you there! ✨