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NRC Community Survey Has Been Extended!

Thriving commercial corridors and neighborhood business districts can support local communities across Chicago and Cook County.  However, many commercial corridors are struggling.  We are looking for your feedback and insight on how to revitalize and empower commercial corridors.  Please take a moment to fill out this short survey so we can better understand the needs of the community and the initiatives that will make the biggest impact!

Thank you for your engagement!

 

Survey Link: https://forms.office.com/r/xpv7SR7ek4

Insights Archive

Common Sense Licensing Reform

By patti@sbacil.org | January 30, 2025

SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE COMMON-SENSE LICENSING REFORM There are 132 occupational licenses in Illinois. Let’s reflect on that for a moment and consider whether there are ways to protect the safety, welfare, and health of the public without needlessly hurting entrepreneurs and small businesses. The red tape associated with monitoring and enforcing all these licenses also…

DHBL article: Politicians should embrace these New Year’s resolutions January 2025

By patti@sbacil.org | January 13, 2025

SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE Politicians should embrace these New Year’s resolutions Each year, we hope politicians will prioritize and enact policies that support the small business community. Over the past few years, we have scored victories by partnering with legislators who care about small businesses’ success. However, this year much more must be done to create…

Small Business Impacts of New Rules

By emma@sbacil.org | December 24, 2024

SBAC INITIATIVES PAGE Small Business Impacts of New Rules Find and Contact Your Elected Officials HERE! Resources & Fact Sheets Expand Download Quick Fact Sheet Download One-Pager    

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