BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T113000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:CEO Symposium 2026 with Old National Bank DESCRIPTION:You Are Invited!\nThursday\, May 7th\, 20268:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m.Join us and learn about resources and programs that can support your business to include grants\, access to capital\, workforce training programs and housing related support services!\nSchedule:8:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m.: Breakfast9:05 a.m. 11:00 a.m.: Keynote Address\, Panel Discussion\, Q&A\, and Listening Session11:00 a.m.: Lunch11:30 a.m.: Optional tour of The Hatchery\n\nLocation: The Hatchery Chicago135 N. Kedzie Avenue\, Chicago IL 60612\nOn-site parking available(Immediate access to public transit CTA -Green Line\; Kedzie Station)\nRSVP Today! \n\n\nFeatured Keynote Speaker:David DoigPresident Chicago Neighborhood Initiative\, Dave brings over 30 years of expertise in transforming Chicago's neighborhoods through massive community development and public-private investments.\n\n\n\nPANEL DISCUSSION & Q & A(Moderated by Professor William Kling\, DePaul University)\nPanelists Include:Panel 1: Resources for Small Business Growth This session brings together key leaders from city\, county\, and community financial institutions to discuss the latest support systems\, grants and capital programs available for local entrepreneurs.\nManny Flores\, President & CEO SomerCorBrad McConnell\, CEO Allies for Community BusinessXochitl Flores\, Bureau Chief Cook County Bureau of Economic DevelopmentHannah Jones\, Director\, Recovery Team City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development\nPanel 2: Learn from Industry Leaders\, Strengthen Your Business Join our second group of experts as they share high-level perspectives on community development\, banking\, financial and housing resources to support your business.\nDavid Doig\, President Chicago Neighborhood Initiative (CNI)Eduardo Aguilar\, Vice President Old National Bank (ONB)Leah Greenblum\, Executive Director Jewish Free LoanJoseph Lopez\, Executive Director & CEO Spanish Coalition for Housing (SCH)\n\n\nSpanish Coalition for Housing (SCH) Contact Us | Make a Donation X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:


Thursday\, May 7th\, 2026

8:30 a.m. &ndash\; 11:30 a.m.



Join us and learn about resources and programs that can support your business to include grants\, access to capital\, workforce training programs and housing related support services!


Schedule:

  • 8:30 a.m. &ndash\; 9:00 a.m.: Breakfast
  • 9:05 a.m. &ndash\; 11:00 a.m.: Keynote Address\, Panel Discussion\, Q&\;A\, and Listening Session
  • 11:00 a.m.: Lunch
  • 11:30 a.m.: Optional tour of The Hatchery



Location: \;The Hatchery Chicago

135 N. Kedzie Avenue\, Chicago IL 60612


On-site parking available

(Immediate access to public transit CTA -Green Line\; Kedzie Station)





Featured Keynote Speaker:

David Doig

President Chicago Neighborhood Initiative\, Dave brings over 30 years of expertise in transforming Chicago&rsquo\;s neighborhoods through massive community development and public-private investments.





PANEL DISCUSSION &\; Q &\; A

(Moderated by Professor William Kling\, DePaul University)


Panelists Include:

Panel 1: Resources for Small Business Growth This session brings together key leaders from city\, county\, and community financial institutions to discuss the latest support systems\, grants and capital programs available for local entrepreneurs.


  • Manny Flores\, President &\; CEO &ndash\; SomerCor
  • Brad McConnell\, CEO &ndash\; Allies for Community Business
  • Xochitl Flores\, Bureau Chief &ndash\; Cook County Bureau of Economic Development
  • Hannah Jones\, Director\, Recovery Team &ndash\; City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development


Panel 2: Learn from Industry Leaders\, Strengthen Your Business Join our second group of experts as they share high-level perspectives on community development\, banking\, financial and housing resources to support your business.


  • David Doig\, President &ndash\; Chicago Neighborhood Initiative (CNI)
  • Eduardo Aguilar\, Vice President &ndash\; Old National Bank (ONB)
  • Leah Greenblum\, Executive Director &ndash\; Jewish Free Loan
  • Joseph Lopez\, Executive Director &\; CEO &ndash\; Spanish Coalition for Housing (SCH)




Spanish Coalition for Housing (SCH) Contact Us \;| Make a Donation \;


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