开办企业
无论你是在开一家新公司, 扩大现有业务, or wanting to gain a new perspective about all Lakeview and Roscoe Village have to offer, 你来对地方了.
Being a part of our communities means your business will be at the heart of the action in Chicago. It’s w在这里 you’ll find local businesses thriving alongside destination retail and restaurants that draw customers from across Chicago with unparalleled access to public transportation. It’s w在这里 you’ll introduce your brand to local customers who spend more money per household than residents in many other communities in the region, and w在这里 t在这里’s still plenty of opportunity for new investment to fill unmet needs. We’re a tight-knit community of energetic business owners and residents who like to be engaged in their neighborhood and support each other. And beyond being a great place for your bottom line, our high quality of life makes Lakeview and Roscoe Village the kind of neighborhoods w在这里 our business owners love to spend their time.
一瞥
$119,198
家庭收入中位数
80.5%
大学的教育
12%
10岁以下儿童
数据和见解
社区快照报告
Thinking of opening your business in Lakeview or Roscoe Village? 我们抓住你了! Download our 社区快照报告 for demographics, 市场分析, and insider information about our neighborhood. Want a professionals’ opinion on your business plan? 我们很高兴见到你.
可用的店面
We can provide complimentary access to available storefront listings and critical market insights using data provided by leading real estate and economic research firms CoStar and Esri. Share basic information about your search and a member of our team will follow up with custom reports tailored to your needs.
餐厅创业指南
想开一家餐厅? Check out the City of Chicago’s helpful 餐厅创业指南. The City will be more of a partner in helping you grow and create jobs by making the start-up process easier, reducing inspections and wait times through a team-based approach, 帮助餐馆通过检查.
开办企业的步骤
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The most successful businesses and leaders have a clear plan in place (business plan) that highlights your product, 专业知识, 融资策略, 增长目标, and everything else that will contribute to your business’s success. Nearly all lenders require this for business loans, and it is a widely respected practice.
芝加哥的市政部门 商业事务及消费者保障 (BACP) is a one-stop-shop for businesses and provides resources and informative webinars on how to start your business and grow. 点击 在这里 to access BACP’s YouTube page featuring on-demand educational webinars.
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无论你是一个独资经营者, 有限责任公司, 公司, 非营利性的, 或者其他商业模式, you will need to identify as such with the 伊利诺伊州.
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如果你打算在伊利诺斯州做生意, 不管你是否住在伊利诺斯州, you’ll need to register as an employer with the 伊利诺伊州.
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Are you looking for retail or office space in Lakeview or Roscoe Village? 我们可以帮忙! Whether you're looking to open a new business in Lakeview or Roscoe Village, or you're an existing business considering expansion, we can provide complimentary access to available storefront listings and critical market insights using data provided by leading real estate and economic research firms CoStar and Esri. Share basic information about your search and a member of our team will follow up with custom reports tailored to your needs.
We typically respond within two business days. For more information or further assistance, please call the Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce at (773) 472-7171.
Examples of information we can provide includes:
Storefronts available for lease or purchase
人口数据
消费者的消费习惯
Local 专业知识 and perspective to help guide your decision making
Once you’ve narrowed down locations for your business. 你需要检查一下分区. T在这里 are several different zoning classifications in the City of Chicago and checking the address for the building you hope to lease before you sign anything is critical to ensuring you can complete what you set out to do as a business professional. We highly recommend working with a local attorney if the business you are hoping to open requires any changes or special variance to the zoning.
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这个城市的 小型企业中心 issues business licenses and regulates the business activities of all industries in the City of Chicago. To apply for a business license you may apply online or meet in person with one of the City’s business consultants. Understanding what can be done with each business license is critical to doing business legally in the City of Chicago.
小型企业中心
市政厅,800室
121 N. 拉萨尔
芝加哥,伊利诺伊州60602
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取决于license类型, an inspection by one or various City departments must be conducted before license issuance. Permits are also required for outdoor signage, 雨篷, 露天咖啡馆, 及其他装饰品.
点击 在这里 公共道路使用许可证等.
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对于某些行业来说, a background check or other requirements must be met before licenses and permits can be issued. 检查 芝加哥城市网站 了解更多信息.
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The Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce is a helpful resource and can help spread the word about your opening, provide referrals for the services and customers your business needs to succeed! 加入今天.
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