In April, when the federal government offered $349 billion in loans to small businesses reeling from government shutdown orders in the pandemic, the funding ran…
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Fondo dará apoyo financiero a 300,000 habitantes de Chicago excluidos de la ayuda federal
La Alcaldesa Lori E. Lightfoot, The Resurrection Project y Open Society Foundations anunciaron hoy el "Fondo de Resiliencia de Chicago", un programa de asistencia en…
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Fund will provide financial support to 300,000 Chicagoans excluded from federal stimulus aid
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, The Resurrection Project and Open Society Foundations today announced the “Chicago Resiliency Fund” – an up to $5 million cash assistance…
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PPP Flexibility Act loosens guidelines for businesses to ensure more loans will be forgiven
In an act of bipartisanship amid the coronavirus pandemic, Congress agreed on updates the to Paycheck Protection Program and President Donald Trump signed the Paycheck…
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Gov. Pritzker calls on insurance companies to expedite claims for Illinois Businesses damaged by vandalism
CHICAGO - In response to those who took advantage of widespread peaceful protests to loot, vandalize and damage businesses across Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker called…
Small and medium-sized businesses in the United States are being hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis. But hope is the last to die. As part…
Neighbors are taking care of one another, sweeping up broken glass, raising money for repairs or to bail out protestors, and distributing food and other…
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The incredible things the IHCC team has done for you during the quarantine [Infographic]
Chicago Set to Enter Phase 3 of Reopening on June 3..Coronavirus quarantine is beginning to end… On the last three months the Illinois Hispanic Chamber…
Building on efforts to support the hospitality industry through the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 2682, a bipartisan piece of legislation, which…
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Mayor Lightfoot Announces a $10 million Fund to support small businesses affected by lootings
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot addressed city residents Tuesday in a speech aimed at contextualizing "events that have happened in recent days." The speech comes after…