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Program Description Location
SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Aurora

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Aurora

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Bloomington

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Carbondale

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Carbondale

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Champaign

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Champaign

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) WOMEN’S BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Chicago

CHICAGO MANUFACTURING CENTER

The Chicago Manufacturing Center works with manufacturers to improve performance and productivity through our management, process improvement, and information technology consulting services. Using... View details

Chicago

INDUSTRIAL COUNCIL OF NEARWEST CHICAGO-ICNC

The ICNC represents the interests of Kinzie Industrial Corridor companies and assists in strengthening business by providing; links to services and resources, employment services for locating and... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) ASIAN AMERICAN ALLIANCE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) BACK OF THE YARDS NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) JANE ADDAMS HULL HOUSE ASSOCIATION OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Chicago

CHICAGOLAND ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER

The Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center (the Center) exists to help entrepreneurs and small- to mid-sized business owners achieve success by helping them navigate resources, strengthen knowledge,... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) LATIN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Chicago

NORTH BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL COUNCIL

NORBIC is an economic development organization that promotes job growth and community advancement through the provision of professional and technical services to Illinois businesses. Contact:... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) NORTH BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL COUNCIL OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Chicago

ASIAN AMERICAN ALLIANCE

The Asian American Alliance is a not-for-profit small business advocacy organization committed to assisting Asian American, minority, non-minority, women-owned small and disadvantaged business... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA) ILLINOIS DISTRICT OFFICE

Contact: Judith A. Roussel Works to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall... View details

Chicago

WOMEN'S BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (WBDC)

The WBDC assists women in starting and growing their own businesses by offering services in both Spanish and English including business assessments, loan packaging, public and private sector... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) GREATER NORTH PULASKI DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Chicago

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LICENSING (DBA)

Offers assistance with business licensing, business start-up, expansion, access to business resources, free business education workshops and more. Contact: Efrat Dallal Stein, Director of Public... View details

Chicago

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business provides free and confidential business mentoring through local Chapters across the country, or by eMail through Online Counselors. SCORE services... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY - GREATER SOUTHSIDE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Chicago

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) IL HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Cicero

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Crystal Lake

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Danville

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS EXTENSION OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Decatur

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Decatur

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) SAUK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Dixon

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE

A collaborative partner within the community to support economic development by providing assistance to small and minority businesses to create jobs, and increase the tax base of the City of... View details

East Peoria

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY/EAST ST. LOUIS OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

East St. Louis

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Edwardsville

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) AT ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Elgin

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) EVANSTON TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION CENTER OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Evanston

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) COLLEGE OF DUPAGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Glen Ellyn

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Godfrey

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) GRAYSLAKE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Grayslake

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Harrisburg

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) JOLIET JR. COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Joliet

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Kankakee

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Kankakee

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Macomb

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Malta

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Moline

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) BLACK HAWK COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Moline

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION(SBA) OFFICE OF VETERANS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (OVBD)

OVBD serves as a resource partner to veterans interested in entrepreneurship by formulating, executing and promoting policies and programs of the agency that provide assistance to veterans seeking... View details

National

VETERANS CORPORATION, THE

Provides Veterans, including Service Disabled Veterans, with the tools and resources they need to be successful in business such as Access to Capital, Access to Business Services, Entrepreneurial... View details

National

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

National

TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL (TI)

A nonprofit, membership-based educational organization that helps individuals to improve communication, presentation and leadership skills while fostering self-confidence and personal growth... View details

Nationwide

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Oglesby

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) ILLINOIS EASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Olney

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) HARPER COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Palatine

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners to support their progress and long-term sustainability. Services include free counseling on issues such as business planning, registering... View details

Palos Hills

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Peoria

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) BRADLEY UNIVERSITY OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Peoria

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Quincy

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) TRITON COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

River Grove

ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE PROCUREMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER (PTAC)

The Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTAC) of Illinois are a statewide network of counseling offices providing free education, training, and consultation services as needed to help any... View details

Rockford

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Rockford

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Rockford

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) KASKASKIA COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Salem

SCORE COUNSELORS TO AMERICA'S SMALL BUSINESS

SCORE mentors provide free & confidential business mentoring through local Chapters or Online Counseling . SCORE helps entrepreneurs develop business plans, explore growth opportunities and... View details

Springfield

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Springfield

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) ILLINOIS OFFICES

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Statewide

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Divisions include the Fair Labor Standards, Conciliation & Mediation and Health & Safety. View conact information for Department locations. View details

Statewide

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) SHAWNEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

Ullin

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY OFFICE

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a business, financing, regulations, licensing,... View details

University Park

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