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SBAC in the News
What Small Business Needs to Make It Through
Crains Chicago Business
July 29, 2021
Your Ideas Can Have a Big Impact! - Elliot Richardson writes for the Daily Herald.
July 16, 2021
Elliot Richardson on WGN Radio 720 Wintrust Business Lunch speaking on #ChiBizStrong and the REST Act.
June 29, 2021
Elliot Richardson speaks with FOX 32 about #ChiBizStrong.
June 19, 2021
Are Illinois Politicians Supporting Small Businesses? The Verdict is Out.
June 14, 2021
WBEZ interview with Elliot Richardson:
"Getting A New Business Sign In Chicago Takes A Full City Council Vote."
June 9, 2021
Elliot Richardson's interview with Lauren Cohn on "Connected to Chicago"
Skip ahead to 3:40
June 4, 2021
Policies for a Post Pandemic Economy - Daily Herald Business Ledger
May 17, 2021
WGN Small Business Week with Elliot Richardson
May 6, 2021
It's Crunchtime in Springfield for Small Business!
April 20, 2021
Let's Unleash Chicago Entrepreneurs!
April 14, 2021
Press Release: Crucial Legislation Filed to Get People Back to Work
February 19, 2021
5 Organizations Working To Strengthen Local Economies
February 10, 2021
PPP Funding for Businesses and Non-Profits Webinar
January 21, 2021, Chicago IL
What 2021 Could Mean for Small Businesses
January 20, 2021, Chicago IL
2020 Business Trends & What to Expect in 2021
January 2, 2021, Chicago IL
Univision entrevista a Neli Vasquez-Rowland
December 16 2020, Chicago IL
2021 Business & Economic Outlook Webinar
December 11 2020, Chicago IL
Elliot Richardson and Neli Vasquez-Rowland on WCPT with Joan Esposito
December 2 2020, Chicago IL
Elliot Richardson on WGN with Anna Davlantes
November 6 2020, Chicago IL
Groundbreaking at A Safe Haven
October 22 2020, Chicago IL
SBAC Board Member Michael Bempah Discusses Minority Contracting
September 17 2020, Chicago IL
Related SBAC Blog Posts
What Small Business Needs to Make It Through
What small business needs to make it through An advocate has advice and a forecast for the sector as entrepreneurs navigate a pandemic that remains in flux. This week Chicago Comes Back welcomes Elliot Richardson, co-founder and president of the Small Business Advocacy Council, an organization dedicated to advocating for small businesses in Illinois. We…
Big win for small businesses!
SBAC Applauds Mayor Lightfoot and City Council For Providing Small Businesses a Big Win For Immediate Release July 21, 2021 Statement by Small Business Advocacy Council (SBAC) President Elliot Richardson: The SBAC and a robust coalition of business and community organizations have been fighting to reduce the time it takes for small businesses to obtain…
Your Ideas Can Have a Big Impact!
The resurgence of Illinois’ economy will strongly correlate to the recovery of the small business community. Do you have an idea? Let us know your ideas on policies, initiatives, and programs that may help the small business community by filling out this form! Please translate this page to the language of your choice. Supporters Fifth…
Small Business Advocacy Council Applauds Niles Township Job Skills Development Grant Program
Small Business Advocacy Council Applauds Niles Township Job Skills Development Grant Program “It is uplifting to see Niles Township take a proactive approach to help their businesses and residents recover from the pandemic. This program is an excellent example of how local governments can help spark economic development by supporting small businesses and creating good…
