The Great Place Project Advisory Committee has made grant awards to 14 applicants totaling $13,550 for the 2021 Great Place Project (GPP), announced Jim Boyd, executive director of the Cook County Business & Civic Partnership which oversees the project. The Partnership is the philanthropic arm of the Cook County Chamber. “We were doubly fortunate with the Great Place Project this... READ MORE >
Many questions have been asked about workers who are urged to quarantine for two weeks because they might possibly have been infected with the COVID-19 virus. We’ve been discussing this lately because some folks who are urged to quarantine are questioning the need and expressing their desire to continue working. Their concern is understandable. But the truth of the matter,... READ MORE >
The Cook County Chamber of Commerce welcomes our visitors to enjoy a safe and respectful return to our community as we re-open for business. We encourage local businesses to re-open, in their own time, when plans and staff are ready. Thank you, business owners, for your compliance with the Cook County Travel Advisory, as we worked together to create a... READ MORE >
