Chicago, IL Local Business Community Newsletter
May 30, 2021

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Latest Small Business Buzz: Trending News You Won't Want to Miss

News unfolds faster than ever—how do you stay in the know? We’re here to help with sharp insights on top stories. This week: How do biz owners really feel about the Jobs Plan? Will Canadians spend more to stay local? And are big box stores getting first dibs on supplies? Dig in here.

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Local Discussions

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Event

Upcoming Events & Promotions

05/20
5WeeK Challenge for Community Wellness
06/02
Sailing Lessons Anyone??
06/06
Strategic Dating Free Seminar
06/06
SOAR AGAIN presents Poetry in the Park
07/10
Free Soul Yoga Fest CHICAGO " THE RESURRECTION "

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Recommendation

Good Neighbors

Raul Diaz recommended Red Fern Landscape Management
James Serpe recommended Brit’s Sweet Treats
Raida Hicks recommended Martin Brossman and Associates LLC
Laurie Larsen recommended Premier Construction of Illinois, Inc
Tom Sonnleitner recommended Serpe Insurance Agency

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Business

Welcome New Members

dvk, Larry Deutsch
Chicago Angels, Christopher Lindsley
Relevium CBD, Jaime Hochhausen
Washington Construction Company, LLC, Walter Washington
Talus Pay, Ephrem Shaffer

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OneMainStreet

One Main Street join the movement

Amp Up Your Community Virtually to Mobilize Main Street

Ready to bring the magic back to Main Street? It’s all about inspiring your community to work together. And you can do so right here on Alignable with the click of a button — thanks to our Groups and our brand new Virtual Event tools. Find out how easy it is to meet & mobilize here.

Stat of the Week

64% of consumers plan to shop more locally as covid restrictions are lifted

More Good News: Shopping Local Gets a Lift

Good news for small businesses everywhere: In a recent Alignable poll, 64% of consumers say they plan to increase local spending as we come out of COVID. So get ready for a busy season. To take full advantage of summer spending, try these expert-driven Shop Local marketing ideas.

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