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Secretary of State Candidate Forum

Thank you State Representative Brady, City Clerk Anna Valencia, and Alderman David Moore for joining us last week at our Illinois Secretary of State Candidate's Forum! The Secretary of State’s office provides important services to small businesses and can help improve the confidence the small business community has in our government. Hear opening statements from these candidates above or watch on YouTube for timestamps of specific questions!

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PANDEMIC MAKES STUDENT DEBT RELIEF CRUCIAL

By mrevis@sbacil.org | March 6, 2021

Pandemic Makes Student Debt Relief Crucial Over 45 million Americans collectively owe an approximate $1.6 trillion in student loans. This exorbitant debt stifles our economy and impedes the mobility of young Americans who thought going to college would provide financial security. The economic impact of the pandemic has put Americans further into debt and has…

Press Release – Chicago’s Cut Red Tape Agenda

By mrevis@sbacil.org | March 2, 2021

Chicago’s Cut Red Tape Agenda March 2, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Elliot Richardson // 847-380-4900 // Elliot@sbacil.org Cutting unnecessary and burdensome red tape will help Chicago’s small and local businesses recover from the pandemic.  Much of this red tape should have been eliminated long ago.    The Small Business Advocacy Council and a coalition of…

New PPP Rules for Sole Proprietors and Businesses with 20 or fewer Employees

By patti@sbacil.org | February 25, 2021

New PPP Rules for Sole Proprietors and Businesses with 20 or fewer Employees From February 24th to March 9th, the Small Business Administration will accept applications for PPP loans for sole proprietors and businesses with fewer than 20 employees. The move is meant to make it easier for businesses with few or no employees –…

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