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Posted: August 15, 2024
Breakfast with the Chair: Sustainability in Business
DuPage County business leaders gathered on Wednesday, August 14th at CBRE for a roundtable discussion on sustainability in business. The discussion is part of an ongoing series hosted by The Hon. Deborah Conroy, DuPage County Board Chair, and Choose DuPage, designed to provide an opportunity for the business community to connect, learn, and discuss important topics affecting DuPage County.
Read MorePosted: August 7, 2024
The Morton Arboretum, Chicago Botanic Garden selected to host global conservation congress in Chicago
Botanic Gardens Conservation International has announced that The Morton Arboretum and the Chicago Botanic Garden have been selected to host the 9th Global Botanic Gardens Congress in Chicago in summer 2027. The Congress is held every three to four years and is the only global congress dedicated to botanic gardens. This will be the first time it will be held in North America in 27 years.
Read MorePosted: August 5, 2024
How Nicor Gas is Powering the Future
How can we continue to get affordable, reliable energy while building a more sustainable future? On our latest podcast episode, host Greg Bedalov sits down with Nicor Gas Vice President Meena Beyers to find out.
Read MorePosted: July 25, 2024
Gov. Pritzker Announces Location and PsiQuantum as Anchor Tenant of New Quantum Park
Quantum computing’s already changing the world—and now, Chicagoland’s leading the way. Governor JB Pritzker recently announced that a new Quantum Park will be established on the South Side of Chicago, with PsiQuantum as the anchor tenant. With a global leader on site, the park’s expected to attract other companies from the industry and related sectors, making Chicagoland a global quantum capital.
Read MorePosted: July 23, 2024
Brookfield Zoo Chicago Unveils Ambitious Next Century Plan
Looking ahead to its centennial anniversary in 2034, Brookfield Zoo Chicago released details of a transformational Next Century Plan vision that will reshape more than 100 acres (nearly half of the Zoo’s existing property) in innovative and inspiring ways for wildlife and guests.
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