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May 2019
2019 Vendor Fair – May 15th 10am-2pm at UIC Forum
Visit the Construction Business Development Center booth at the 2019 Vendor Fair! This event will provide businesses the opportunity to learn about contracting opportunities with the City of Chicago, its Sister Agencies, Cook County Agencies, and State and Federal agencies. There will be over 100+ Subject Matter Expert Exhibitors. You will have the opportunity to attend several business workshops, learn how to join the construction trade unions, find financial, insurance, and legal assistance. This is a great event to learn…
Find out more »2019 Small Business Clinic May 16th 9am-1pm in Oak Lawn, IL
Visit the Construction Business Development Center booth at the 2019 Small Business Clinic! The purpose of the Small Business Clinic is to help businesses grow by facilitating connections with resources, customers, and potential partners. There is NO COST to attend – come out for an hour or the day, attend one or more free breakout sessions on small business topics, get a free professional headshot to update your LinkedIn profile, connect with free state-sponsored assist agencies, and grab a bite…
Find out more »September 2019
2019 Small Business Clinic | September 18, 2019 | Stenstrom Center, Rockford IL
Join us at the 2019 Small Business Clinic in Rockford Illinois September 18th from 1:00PM-4:00PM Stenstrom Center (4151 Samuelson Road, Rockford, IL 61109). Network with regional agencies and vendors. There are no costs to participate! Register at: https://2019smallbusinessclinic-rockford.eventbrite.com To exhibit, please contact Erin Violette at eviolette@prairiestate.edu, 708-709-3791, download/return an exhibitor registration form at: http://bit.ly/SmallBusinessClinicExhibitorRegistration Listen to speaker presentations from the Illinois Tollway, Construction Business Development Center, Small Business Administration, Winnebago County, City of Rockford, Rockford Small Business Development Center and Blackhawk Bank. …
Find out more »October 2019
IDOT and CDB Prequalification Workshop | Monday, October 21, 2019
The Tollway is hosting a free informational workshop to assist construction and professional engineering services firms learn how to apply for prequalification with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Capital Development Board (CDB). Building for Success IDOT and CDB Prequalification Workshop Monday, October 21, 2019 On Site registration will begin at 9:00 a.m. Event starts at 10:00 a.m. Michael Bilandic Building 160 N. LaSalle Street, 5th Floor Chicago, IL 60601 Please bring state-issued identification and arrive at least…
Find out more »November 2019
Diversity Business Procurement Information Sessions and Luncheon – 11-19-19 8am-1pm at the Prairie State College Conference Center
Diversity Business Procurement Information Sessions and Luncheon 11-19-19 8am-1pm at the Prairie State College Conference Center Hear from local, state, and federal representatives who will provide the information your business needs to bid on PSC and other government agencies’ projects successfully. Agenda: Registration and Continental Breakfast 8 a.m. Opening Remarks 9 a.m. Dr. Terri Winfree, President, Prairie State College Presentations 9:15 - 11a.m. Local Agencies › Illinois Community College Board, Prairie State College, Capital Development Board State Agencies › Illinois…
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