How to Start a Business in Illinois

Monday, August 29, 2022         5:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

The presenter will discuss the many free resources that are available to start your own business such as free legal clinics, free counselors and grant opportunities. In addition, the presenter will discuss some of the steps involved in starting your own business such as finding your passion and transforming your passion into a business.

-Did you know there are free resources to help you start your business?
– Are you interested in starting your own business but you do not know where to start?
– Are you unemployed, having difficulty finding a job and thought about creating your own job by starting a business?

With the 5th-largest economy in the nation, Illinois is a great place to launch your business. The presenter will discuss the many free resources that are available to start your own business such as free legal clinics, free counselors and grant opportunities. In addition, the presenter will discuss some of the steps involved in starting your own business such as finding your passion and transforming your passion into a business.

This event is FREE thanks to our sponsors at the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) for funding the Illinois Small Business Development Center (Illinois SBDC) at Economic Strategies Development Corporation (ESDC). All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA (or ILDCEO).