This week, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $175 million in available grant funding through the Back to Business (B2B) program for restaurants, hotels and creative arts businesses and organizations. Applications open on April 5, 2023 and interested businesses are encouraged to visit Illinois.gov/B2B for information on eligibility criteria, webinars, and to get support from more than 100 community navigators across the state.

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