Uptown United
The mission of Uptown United is to provide technical
assistance to businesses and economic investors located in and serving
Uptown, initiate and participate in strategic planning, encourage
economic development to strengthen the community's economic base,
address broad issues pertaining to the quality of life for Uptown's
diverse population, and be a network to encourage partnerships.
Development Partners
The mission of the Development Partners is to initiate and
participate in strategic planning, promote appropriate land use, and
encourage development projects that provide employment opportunities, a
strengthened economic base, and an enhanced quality of life for
Uptown's diverse population.
Community Partners
The mission of the Community Partners is to initiate and
participate in strategic planning and discussion to address broad
issues of community development including balanced growth, social
diversity, and economic vitality. Community Partners will be a network
promoting productive interaction and will serve as a catalyst to effect
partnerships among businesses and community organizations to enhance
the quality of life for Uptown's diverse population.
Business Partners
The mission of the Business Partners, the Chamber for Uptown,
is to provide comprehensive support services and access to technical
assistance programs to businesses and economic investors located in and
serving Uptown. The assistance furnished by the Business Partners will
insure that Uptown businesses have the opportunity and tools to thrive,
and that the needs for goods and services in the community are met.
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Check out the following small business resources:
Business Matchmaking Online Network www.businessmatchmaking.com is brought to you by the Small Business Administration. Check out this site for offers of free educational training and monthly seminars.
City of Chicago, Department of Business Affairs & Licensing (DBA) www.cityofchicago.org/businessaffairs. This new department provides one-stop-shopping for business services, providing assistance with- License application and renewal
- Business start-up and expansion
- Tax information and notifications
- Business resources and financial incentives
- Workforce development
- Guidance through government process
- Workshops and business seminars
- Permit assistance
- Use of the public way
- Zoning issues
- Inspections and investigations
- License regulations/disciplinary action
- Procurement issues
They are located at City Hall, 121 North LaSalle, Room 800, 312-744-6249.
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