The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) ensures a fair and vibrant marketplace for businesses, workers, and consumers in the City of Chicago.
The Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection, Department of Public Health, and the Department of Buildings will provide insight on how to operate a compliant business in the City of Chicago. Topics covered will include how to prepare for inspections, building permits and sign display requirements, food inspection overview and necessary certificates, and …
Whether you are a business owner or thinking about starting one; this webinar will teach the basics about bank financing. You will receive information about loans, lines of credit and other available resources that can help you on your entrepreneurial journey. Additionally, you will learn about the BACP Entrepreneur Certificate Program as a resource that …
In recognition of Earth Day, observed on April 22, this month’s Empower Hour will feature BACP Chief Small Business Officer Lotika Pai chatting with Carolee Kokola, Director of Enterprise Operations for Bubbly Dynamics LLC. Established in 2002, Bubbly Dynamics is dedicated to incubating small businesses in formerly vacant, industrial buildings located in disinvested communities. Through …
Presented by Erika. Q. Gonzalez, Executive Director, and Jovanna Druay, Business Advisor In this webinar, we’ll cover cost-effective marketing strategies for small businesses, along with tips on how to effectively use social media as a marketing tool. Perfect for small business owners and entrepreneurs looking to take their marketing to the next level.Â
Presentado por Miguel Campos, Director, Oficina de Normas Laborales La Ordenanza de Salario MÃnimo de Chicago entró en vigor el 1 de julio de 2015. En apoyo a la Ordenanza, OLS se involucró en un proceso colaborativo y transparente para efectuar las Reglas para asistir con la implementación de la Ordenanza. Invitamos a empresarios y …
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Presented by Reuben Waddy, NOF Program Director at SomerCor (Grant Administrator) The Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF) Grant program accepts applications on a rolling basis, with the next evaluation deadline on May 16th. Selected applicants can receive reimbursement grants up to $250,000 to fund construction and renovation projects for small businesses and cultural establishments along South, …
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Presented by: Richard Ruff, Supervisor of Labor Standards, Office of Labor Standards Chicago’s Minimum Wage Ordinance went into effect on July 1, 2015. In support of the Ordinance, OLS engaged in a collaborative and transparent process to effectuate Rules to assist with the implementation of the Ordinance. Employers and Workers are encouraged to join this …
Presented by Chase for Business Whether you are looking to expand, secure financing, or simply optimize your cash flow, this webinar will provide actionable insights to help you build a thriving business. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain expert knowledge and take the next step toward financial success!Â
The Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection, Department of Public Health, and the Department of Buildings will provide insight on how operate a compliant business in the City of Chicago. Topics covered will include how to prepare for inspections, building permits and sign display requirements, food inspection overview and necessary certificates, and zoning …
Presented by the City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) Learn the steps involved in obtaining a City of Chicago business license, from registering your business entity to license application, inspection, and approval. To earn credit for the BACP Entrepreneur Certificate program, you must be registered to the program prior to …
Two experienced SCORE mentors will lead you through this self-assessment to help determine if you are ready to become an entrepreneur. Do you have the qualifications, the temperament and skills needed to succeed?Â
The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection brings free business resources to the community for new and existing entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business in the City of Chicago through the Small Business Expo Series. The first expo in this series will be held remotely on March 27th – register today …
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