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Chicago Sees Sharp Decline in Business Licenses Since Pandemic

December 5, 2024 - 14:57

Chicago Sees Sharp Decline in Business Licenses Since Pandemic

The city of Chicago is grappling with a significant drop in business licenses, marking the lowest level since the onset of the pandemic. This alarming trend raises questions about the local government's approach to supporting entrepreneurship and economic growth. Many entrepreneurs and business owners feel increasingly alienated, suggesting that the administration's policies may be inadvertently stifling business development.

Critics argue that the current leadership, under Mayor Brandon Johnson, has adopted a confrontational stance toward business owners, treating them more like adversaries than partners in economic recovery. This approach could be detrimental to the city’s economic landscape, which has already been battered by the pandemic. With many businesses struggling to survive, fostering a more collaborative environment may be essential for revitalizing the local economy.

As the city faces these challenges, there is a growing call for a reassessment of policies that could encourage new business starts and support existing enterprises. The future of Chicago’s economic vitality may depend on how effectively the administration can pivot towards a more business-friendly approach.


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