2024 Small Business Outlook Survey Results

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with University of Illinois Chicago School of Business and sponsored by TikTok, proudly presents the 2024 Small Business Outlook Survey Results Release. This highly anticipated event will unveil critical insights from the 2025 survey, offering an in-depth look into the trends, challenges, and opportunities facing small businesses in the Chicagoland area.

The goal of this event is to provide valuable data and analysis that can help small business owners, policymakers, and stakeholders make informed decisions. The survey results will shed light on the economic climate, key growth sectors, access to capital, and the evolving digital landscape, particularly as it relates to social media and e-commerce.

9:00 AM – Guests Arrive: Registration, networking and food served

9:30 AM – Program begins

9:35 AM – Welcome Remarks: Jack Lavin, President & CEO, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce

9:45 AM – Presenting of Survey Results: John Lynch, Associate Dean, University of Illinois Chicago College of Business

10:00 AM – Remarks: TikTok

10:25 AM - Closing Remarks: Jack Lavin, President & CEO, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce

10:30 AM – Event Conclusion: Networking

Host or Publisher Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce