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Top: Regional: North_America: United_States: Illinois: Localities: C: Chicago: Business_and_Economy
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Please do NOT submit a business if the offices are located in a nearby suburb. Simply 'serving the Chicagoland' does not qualify for listing here. Please submit to the appropriate 'Business_and_Economy' category of the office location. See Cook County localities or Northeastern Illinois category to quickly locate the proper nearby village or city. It is recognized that nearby localities may not have all the categories that Chicago does, and that you may want to have a 'Chicago' listing; however, listings are based on 'brick and mortar' location of offices and not by service area. |
Includes links to sites associated with business, shopping and services, and economic development AND that maintain their offices within the City of Chicago.This category includes sites and sub-categories covering the business and economic activities in the City of Chicago; including listings of companies, industries and professional/trade organizations, real estate, dining and numerous other categories.
This category is for sites about local businesses, economic conditions, and organizations related to advertising. This includes the sites of advertising agencies, consultants, and services.
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For quicker placement in the directory please follow these Submission Tips: Title: Name of Business or Organization
Description: This describes the website and should note distinguishing features found on the site without the use of hype, personal pronouns, or repetitive terms. |
Businesses such as breeders, kennels, livestock, pets, shelter and veterinary services.
This category contains links and subcategories to resources related to personal motorized transportation and vehicles.
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Please do not submit sites related to bodyart, tattoo, or piercing studios located in a Chicago suburb. Please redirect to the appropriate area locality. |
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This category focuses to distinct, yet closely related industries: Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical manufacturing, based in Chicago. Increasingly, companies focusing on biotechnology are also involved with pharmaceutical production, and vice versa.Biotechnology Industry: Companies engaged in the use of cellular and molecular processes for the purposes of drug discovery and production, research, and biologically engineered food production.
Pharmaceutical Industry: Includes over-the-counter drug makers, vitamin and nutritionals companies, makers of drug delivery and diagnostic substances, and wholesale drug distributors.
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Offices must be located in the City of Chicago. Please include site content features. (Does the site have a newsletter, mailing list, message board, overview of services, driving directions to office?) Please do NOT include 'hype' (such as 'the largest', 'the best', 'and more'). Please do NOT include the word, "Chicago" or other forms of keyword glut. |
Includes links to sites (companies/businesses) that are focused on providing business-to-business solutions to their clients.Sites may include but not limited to:
- Management Consulting
- Information Technology (IT) Consulting
- Wholesalers and Distributers (some of these may be listed in a more specific topical category, if one exists)
- Trade show/conference exhibit services, conference planning services and signage.
- Vending and coffee services
- Full-service corporate communications consulting (beyond advertising and marketing)
- other B2B firms and markets that may exist.
The Chemicals category focuses on industries and companies engaged in chemical manufacturing, including:
- Basic organic and inorganic chemical compounds, resins, additives, pigments, dyes, and petrochemicals which are generally used as raw materials for other chemical products,
- Intermediate and end products for both industrial and consumer use, including cleaning agents, adhesives and coatings, and agricultural chemicals,
- Synthesis of polymers and plastics, as well as companies that provide contract processing such as extrusion or molding,
- Support industries such as producers of chemical manufacturing equipment as well as associations, wholesalers, importers, and media companies focusing on chemical sectors.
Sites not listed in this category include:
- Topics related to scientific or academic aspects of either chemistry or chemical engineering are organized in Science and Environment and Science: Technology: Chemical Engineering, respectively.
- Pharmaceuticals are listed in Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals.
This category contains sites providing listing of classified advertising of products or services within the City of Chicago.
This category is for sites about local businesses, economic conditions, and organizations related to computers. This includes sites about businesses that sell, rent and/or develop computer hardware, software, and support services.
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Please do NOT submit a business if the offices are located in a nearby suburb. Listings are based on 'brick and mortar' location of offices and not by service area. Simply building homes or offices within the City of Chicago does not qualify for listing here. Please submit to the appropriate 'Business_and_Economy' category of the office location. |
Includes links to businesses associated with the construction and maintenance industry AND that maintain their offices within the City of Chicago.
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Sites that offer retail shopping or online shopping to Chicago customers should be submitted to the Chicago: Business and Economy: Shopping category. Please notice which types of sites (businesses) are listed within this category before submitting. |
Includes links to Chicago-based businesses that provide consumer goods (products) and services, through manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution, but do not sell directly to the general public within Chicago.Sites shall not include those that offer retail shopping or online shopping to Chicago customers.
This category includes links to Chicago-based businesses and trade associations related to the electronics and electrical industry, including design, manufacture, distribution, equipment sales and rental, and consulting.
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Please submit sites related to entertainers, events, festivals, or resources to the appropriate Chicago: Arts and Entertainment category. |
Includes links to businesses within or serve the arts and entertainment industry within Chicago.
This category is for sites about local businesses, economic conditions, and organizations related to the planning of events such as conventions, weddings, and special events.
This category provides listings for financial services that are strictly located within the City of Chicago.Examples of possible entries include accountants, banks and financial institutions, insurance agents and agencies, financial planning consultants, payroll services, and medical billing.
Commercial firms, located in the City of Chicago, providing wholesale products, services, distribution, or consultation about, for, or of food and related products.
Businesses providing services such as burial, cremation, caskets and monuments.
Links for those businesses that sell products or services to the professional healthcare industry, including the animal health industry. This means those businesses that serve the healthcare industry, not the healthcare industry itself (i.e., Chicago: Health.Sites may include, but not limited to:
- Case Management
- Computing
- Consultancy
- Publications
The Hospitality sector category is broadly defined to include industries and establishments offering customers with lodging and/or food services. Also included are establishments offering supplies and equipment, and services that support these industries.
This category includes Chicago-based businesses and trade associations related to industrial goods and services, including, but not limited to:
- Industrial Supply
- Casting, Molding and Machining
- Engineering
- Machinery and Tools
- Materials
- Optics
- Packaging
- Factory Automation
- Fluid Control
and related services, consultants, and distribution.
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Please provide a concise overview (one sentence) of specialities or practice areas. Do NOT provide a laundry list of practice areas. Please provide an overview of the site contents. Example statement, "Includes overview of practice areas, client list, profiles of partners/attorneys, contact form, publications, testimonials, links and legal resources." |
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Includes links to Chicago-based resources for the selling, buying, repairing and ordering of marine equipment, boats, and watercraft.
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For the listing of real estate agents and agencies in this town. If your office's site is in a different locality, please submit to that locality instead. Please have title in Agent Name - Company Name format if you are an agent or Company Name if your site is for an agency. Failure to do this will result in a delay in processing your request for addition into the directory. |
This category lists sites offering information on real property and real estate services in Chicago, IL.
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Please submit to the most appropriate 'cuisine' category, as appropriate. Please submit ONLY if the restaurant/bar is located within the City of Chicago. Otherwise, submit to the appropriate nearby locality. Restaurants/bars with multiple locations in and out of Chicago, maybe listed at the Chicago Metro level. If a particular 'cuisine' is not listed, the site may be located and listed at the base level. |
Includes links to sites for restaurants, bars, breweries, bakeries, and related service businesses (such as, delivery consolidators).Also, provides a category for guides and directories (however, most dining guides maybe better located in the Chicago Metro Dining Guide category.
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1. This category is for web sites or web pages of or about freelance translators or translation agencies located within the City of Chicago. 8. How to write site titles and descripions: |
Service business such as housekeeping, appliance repair, personal services, piano tuning, picture framing, printing, translation, and video production.
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Company headquarters must be based within Chicago city limits. |
This category contains links to businesses, located within the City of Chicago, involved with the transport of people, cargo, goods, merchandise and products, carried by land, air or sea.Examples include international, national and local companies; importing and exporting, customs brokers, packaging, warehousing, and storage.
| Sites about stores located only in Chicago selling clothing should be submitted here. |
This category is for shopping websites specifically located in Chicago. Businesses that offer only online, phone, or mail order sales will not be listed in Regional Shopping categories.Please note that this category does not contain sites of businesses without storefronts. Those businesses are listed instead in the Online Shopping section of the directory.
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