Chicagoland Opportunity Zones Consortium

The Chicagoland Opportunity Zones Consortium is a collaborative initiative launched by key partners including World Business Chicago, the City of Chicago, and Cook County. Its mission is to drive equitable economic development by connecting socially-minded investors with impactful, community-supported projects within the region's designated Opportunity Zones. The consortium acts as a facilitator, providing technical assistance, showcasing a pipeline of investable projects, and aiming to ensure that investments generate positive social and economic outcomes for local residents.