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Monday June 16, 2025

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 Tuesday June 17th, 10am CDT



Topic: Email Marketing - Tools and Strategies That Drive Results

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Friday June 20th, 2025!

City of Chicago Updates

Webinars and Workshops

Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection’s

FREE business education webinars .Click here for the schedule

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CITY OF CHICAGO OFFICE CLOSINGS

Thursday June 19th

In observance of Juneteenth Day

Friday July 4, 2025

In observance of Independence Day

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Rules Of Conduct For Public Chauffeurs

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Kennedy rehabilitation update: Week 13


CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that the rehabilitation of the Kennedy Expressway (Interstate 90/94) from the Edens Expressway (I-94) junction to Ohio Street continued to progress the week of June 9.


To accommodate ongoing bridge rehabilitation and ramp repairs, the following ramps are scheduled to close, weather permitting: ​ 


Monday, June 16 ​ 

  • Outbound Kennedy to Fullerton Avenue, anticipated to reopen in approximately two weeks. ​ ​ ​ 


​ ​ ​ Click here for the detailed report of week 13 accomplishments and upcoming activities, including ramp closures

City of Chicago Events and Traffic Restrictions

 Wrigley Field Transportation Restrictions Maps 2024 - click here

Soldier Field Transportation Restrictions 2025click here

Transportation Restrictions for Bally's Temporary Casino 2024click here

Uptown Entertainment District Transportation Restrictions Eff 12/22/23click here

Continued Closure Of Canal St. At Union Station Phase II Updatesclick here

Pride Parade Transportation Restrictions June 29-30, 2025-- click here

NASCAR Chicago Street Race Transportation Restrictions July 5 -6 -click here


McCormick Place Events Calendar

News You Can Use

Click here for the June 12, 2025 edition

EBizCharge now integrates with MAGIIS


ILLBA member EBizCharge is excited to announce a new embedded payment solution into MAGIIS, a dispatch management system, to allow credit card processing directly inside the MAGIIS software.

EBizCharge offers a versatile payment integration into MAGIIS, utilizing its payment gateway to provide credit card processing for merchants in the ground transportation, limousine, or black car industries.


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Vote on pay ordinance for ride-hailing app drivers delayed


A vote scheduled for Thursday was pushed until Monday, giving time to alderpersons on Thursday to press ride-hailing company representatives more on a proposed ordinance that would pay drivers while they worked the app — even when there isn’t a passenger in their car.


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"Email marketing is like a first date. If you’re too pushy, you won’t get a second one."

 – Neil Patel