Connecting Industry To Growth

CAIC is a partner with the City of Chicago, Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, to provide hyper-local support to business owners and start-up entrepreneurs through the Neighborhood Business Development Centers (NBDC) program.

About CAIC

We are a non-profit organization with a mission to lead the industrial expansion and retention efforts in metropolitan Chicago and Northwestern Indiana. To fulfill our mission, our programs and services are focused on the following areas: Industrial Advocacy, Economic Development, Business Development, Workforce Development, and Community outreach.

The Greater Calumet Industrial Region includes the South Side of Chicago, Southern Cook County, and Northwest Indiana. Over 1500 companies, representing nearly 50 industrial sectors and manufacturing employment of 83,000, operate in this region, including food, chemical, glass, paper, automotive, steel, and metal fabrication industries.

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Chicago Magnesium with Governor Pritzker discussing manufacturing jobs in Illinois.