ABOUT US
Chicago United is a corporate membership organization that serves as a catalyst for inclusive opportunities across Chicago’s business community. Our Members range from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses and nonprofits, representing a wide array of industries and sectors.
For nearly 60 years, Chicago United has been a trusted partner, helping companies turn inclusive practices into measurable business results.
As the video at right explains, our work is rooted in a simple truth: Good Business Includes Everyone.
OUR VISION
A Chicago region that is
the most inclusive business ecosystem
in the nation.
OUR VALUES
Excellence
Transparency
Integrity
Collaborative
Inclusion
Innovative
OUR HISTORY
The 1968 riots that followed the tragic death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. prompted top business leaders to discuss solutions to local economic instability, thereby launching Chicago United.