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Starting Your Business In Illinois Workshops
Live Event (in person)
BRADLEYSBDC
Date & Time: April 10, 2024, 5:30pm CDT
Cost: $0.00
Duration: 1.5 hours Language: English

Location:

Peoria NEXT Innovation Center

801 West Main Street

Peoria, IL 61606

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About the event

The  Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University is offering these informal workshops at no cost.  They are intended only for those who are NOT yet in business.

These workshops are for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this 2-hour workshop, at no cost, you will learn how to get your business name registered, where to obtain a tax ID number, which legal form to choose, business planning, taxes, financing options and much more!  These events are sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University and co-sponsored by Morton Community Bank and SCORE Peoria.  

Presenters: Eric Sampson, SBDC Director, Chris Youngmark, Assistant SBDC Director, Bradley University, Don Schwegel, Assistant Vice President, Morton Community Bank. For questions, contact: illinoissbdc@bradley.edu.

We will be offering these workshops in person at the Peoria NEXT Innovation Center, 801 W Main Street.

Starting Your Business in Illinois Workshops
There is no cost to attend these workshops, but registration is required.

                              2024 SCHEDULE
 
WED, APR 10 - 5:30PM - 7:00PM - IN-PERSON - REGISTER
Peoria NEXT Innovation Center, 801 W Main Street - Peoria, IL
WED, MAY 8 - 1:00PM - 3:00PM - IN-PERSON - REGISTER
Peoria NEXT Innovation Center, 801 W Main Street - Peoria, IL
WED, JUNE 12 - 10:00AM - 12:00PM - IN-PERSON - REGISTER
Peoria NEXT Innovation Center, 801 W Main Street - Peoria, IL

If you are unable to attend one of the in-person events above, please watch the on-demand video below, prior to meeting with a business advisor.

An on-demand recording of the State of Illinois’ introductory guide for entrepreneurs wanting to start a business in Illinois. 

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About the presenters
Chris Youngmark
Chris Youngmark
Beginning in August 2021 Chris has also been a Community Navigator, among a network of business advisers providing grant and technical assistance to 6 local counties as the SBDC served as a Hub/Spoke partner with the GPEDC to implement the State of Illinois Back to Business Grant.
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Don Schwegel
Don Schwegel

I have worked in the banking industry for over 25 years, serving Central Illinois customers in the areas of commercial and mortgage lending. My experience includes building financial relationships with local businesses and individual investors in all areas of corporate finance, including commercial real-estate, receivable based working capital lines of credit, equipment loans, as well as business expansion and acquisition.

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Eric Sampson
Eric Sampson
Joining Bradley on May 4, 2020, as the Director of the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University, Eric will advise individuals who want to start a business or expand existing businesses.
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