Gov. Pat Quinn travels to Brussels this week to tout Illinois tourism and meet with ambassadors who will travel to Chicago in May for the NATO summit.
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Mayor: No Reimbursements for Businesses Affected by Summits
The upcoming NATO and G8 summits are a way to show off Chicago and will grow business, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Friday, adding that there will be no reimbursements to businesses for any losses they might have those weekends.
Apartment Owners, Managers Start Preparing for Summits
Residents and employees of downtown apartment buildings are being warned that while the City of Chicago believes the upcoming G8 and NATO conferences will create only minor disruptions, they should prepare for the potential of more dire scenarios.
Gov. Pat Quinn will travel Wednesday to Brussels, Belgium, where he's expected to promote Illinois exports, tourism and investment in the state.
As part of "Chicago week" at NATO headquarters in Brussels, the governor also will meet with ambassadors and other officials who will travel to Chicago in May to take part in the NATO summit at McCormick Place.
Quinn will travel with a delegation from Chicago that includes Mayor Rahm Emanuel's wife, Amy Rule.
