
Community unites for MLK Day of Service
3 MIN READ – As a membership organization for Loop businesses, Chicago Loop Alliance (CLA) offers valuable networking opportunities that enhance the experience of doing business downtown. But beyond business connections, CLA also takes pride in...
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EQ Office brings interactive art installation to facade of Willis Tower
3 MIN READ – On Tuesday, January 12, EQ Office revealed Atmospheric wave wall, a new cultural landmark created by globally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson. The first public art installation in...
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How to honor Black History Month in the Loop
3 MIN READ – The beautiful thing about Black history is that it’s still being made every day. Check out what these Loop businesses and organizations have to offer, and find a way to honor...
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6 Loop activities to beat the winter blues
3 MIN READ – The holidays are over, and even if they weren’t exactly what you’ve come to expect from the most wonderful time of the year, there was still some...
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How Loop businesses operated amid the pandemic in December
2 MIN READ -- Since July, Chicago Loop Alliance has been collecting monthly survey data from its member businesses and stakeholders to track operations during COVID-19, and today released its...
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The best moments #BackInTheLoop — through your eyes
1 MIN READ – While the COVID-19 pandemic has meant many Loop lovers have been staying at home, you also shared with us your favorite moments of getting #BackInTheLoop. You...
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January Loop Employee of the Month: Sandra Thompson
4 MIN READ – For over 30 years, Sandra Thompson has been the person at the Art Institute of Chicago whom her colleagues can come to—to problem-solve, to confide in, to vent,...
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Your 2021 Loop bucket list is here
3 MIN READ – We can all likely agree that 2020 is not a year we’ll miss. While public health regulations continue to change, the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines has us feeling...
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Word on the Street: Harold Matthews
3 MIN READ – Each month, Chicago Loop Alliance highlights a different Street Ambassador who provides enhanced hospitality services, fosters a consistent pedestrian experience, and keeps State Street safe, clean, and beautiful...
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Resources for economic assistance
3 MIN READ – Amid the coronavirus pandemic, businesses are seeking support and financial relief. Check out the following list of resources and opportunities.
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