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Breaking Barriers: How Tax Incentives Empower Employers to Hire Reentry Populations and Transform Communities

SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE Breaking Barriers: How Tax Incentives Empower Employers to Hire Reentry Populations and Transform Communities “The passage of the $1,500-$7500 tax incentive for employers to help subsidize hiring people from reentry populations is a great way to help integrate people who are highly motivated populations excited to get their lives back on track…

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Saul Ewing: Key Employment Law Changes and Regulatory Developments

SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE We’re excited to share some insightful articles from our valued partner, Saul Ewing LLP, that cover important developments in employment law and regulatory updates. These resources provide valuable information for our SBAC members and are a great way to stay informed about recent legal changes and their potential impact on your business.…

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Don’t Miss the Legislative Panel on September 26th

SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE The Small Business Advocacy Council and NAWBO Chicago are hosting a special Legislative Panel Discussion on Thursday, September 26th, at 8:30 AM, at Hera Hub Chicago (405 W Superior Street, Room 200C). Our engaging panel will feature prominent state legislators, including State Representative Robyn Gabel, State Senator John Curran, and State Senator…

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SpeedPro: Celebrating the Journey of Growth and Company Milestones of SpeedPro Loop Chicago

SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE From Adversity to Achievement: Celebrating the Journey of Growth and Company Milestones of SpeedPro Loop Chicago SpeedPro Chicago Loop’s Rebecca Considine is a wonderful and valued Small Business Advocacy Council’s Board of Advisors member. We are excited to celebrate Rebecca, SpeedPro Chicago Loop founder Eric Lazar, and the company in this blog.…

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Small Business Can Benefit from DePaul University’s Job Expo

SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE Do you own a small business struggling to find talent? Are you responsible for hiring employees at your company? Do you want to connect with outstanding students and future industry leaders from DePaul University? DePaul University is hosting its upcoming Local Business & Part-Time Job Expo on Thursday, September 5th, from 12-5 pm.…

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SBAC Advocacy Update

SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE August 6, 2024 We are excited to share some updates about the work we are doing to support the small business community! You can visit our website to learn more about all our advocacy efforts. Enhanced Tax Credit for Hiring Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Last year we championed a law focused on reducing the costs…

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Transforming Vacant Properties into Thriving Small Businesses

SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE The SBAC is thrilled to announce an innovative and important program that will support small businesses and revitalize disinvested Chicago communities. Partnering with Allies for Community Business (A4CB), and with support from We Rise Together: For an Equitable & Just Recovery, we have launched a program that will connect the owners of…

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The SBAC Heads to Springfield to Fight for the Small Business Community

Download SBAC Lobby Day Brochure here SBAC INSIGHTS PAGE The Small Business Advocacy Council (SBAC) is gearing up for a crucial visit to the capital on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, as the legislative session commences in our state capital. Building upon the successes of the previous year, we are determined to make significant strides for…

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