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Hospitality Business Association of Chicago(HBAC)is a non-profit trade group for Chicago hospitality businesses. Formerly the Chicago Hospitality Association

Chicago, Illinois, USA
Joined February 2010
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The annual Bar and Restaurant Expo aka #BRExpo fka the Nightclub and Bar Show returns to Las Vegas March 22-25th, 2026 and some of their best ever speakers are returning to present exceptional seminars for new and veteran hospitality owners & managers. barandrestaurantexpo.com/ncb…
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Revised corporate head tax proposal. Chicago alders have been receiving briefing with this updated language.
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Planning on using a taxi or ride-hail service to get around town for @Lollapalooza this weekend? Review these resources before getting in any vehicle. Report any complaints or suspected fraudulent practices to 311 (be sure to get taxi number!) Learn more: Chicago.gov/RideSmart
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News for business owners: Sidewalk Café permits can be renewed now until 2/28/25 using the permitting web portal. Get started today: Chicago.gov/OutdoorDining View the Sidewalk Café Permit Overview webinar recording: youtu.be/RxNljFYqRO8?si=2e6Z…
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Dreaming of running a restaurant or retail shop at Midway? Join the CDA and @ChicagoBACP for the Concessions 101 Virtual Workshop on February 19th, at 3 PM, to learn more about the request for proposal process. 📝 Register today: bit.ly/4hHRxNb
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The #ToastNotTariffs Coalition, a group of 52 trade associations, sends letter to President Trump urging exclusion of spirits & wines from any new or universal tariffs. Read more: bit.ly/3CxOdoY
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Kudos to R.I. liquor store owner Nick Fede, Jr. for speaking out about the impact tariffs would have on Main Street beverage businesses and consumers. @DistilledSpirit @CalifWines_US Local business owners concerned about impact of tariffs wpri.com/video/local-busines…
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#DYK that #DISCUSconf24 will include a Capitol Hill Fly-in? Join us this March in Washington, D.C. to meet directly with Members of Congress and/or their staff to discuss pressing issues facing our industry, such as taxes, tariffs and more! Register: bit.ly/3A7D7pm..
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Useful instructions for any Chicago bar and tavern owners.
Failure to have a current IL Certificate of Registration posted is yet again a top 5 ILCC retailer violation. It's the light blue half page certificate. They aren't mailed out, you have to print it off from your MyTax online account. Directions here: tax.illinois.gov/questionsan…
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Want to understand what consumer trends around on- and off-premise sales we can expect to see this fall? Register to hear from Thomas Paulson, of @placer_ai, about trends from last yr, what was popular this summer & what these trends mean going forward: bit.ly/3SqyLzS
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The beer industry is seen as a driving force for our economy. Polling shows Americans say the beer industry benefits the U.S. job market (79%), supports American farmers (65%), and promotes responsible drinking initiatives (63%). 🍻☀️ See more at beerinstitute.org/press-rele…
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The #CocktailParty24 is thrilled to be at the @NCSLorg conference to connect with legislators from across our great nation! Stop by our booth to meet #CherASpirit and to learn more about how the Cocktail Party is advocating for key issues in the distilled spirits industry. #NCSLsummit
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Beer Again Down Big in Latest Wk, but Still Off to Better 2d Half Star. Read the full details: beerinsights.com/archive-art…
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Near 60% of Beer Brands Down for the Yr, BWC Shows; Unpacking Churn; Flavor-Based Convergence. Read the full issue on our website: lnkd.in/enUPQHsB #BeerStats #BeerNews
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Read the latest news in the beer and beverage world. Head on to our website to read the latest Digest for FREE: lnkd.in/e5Fy3hAT
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RTDs cocktails are the perfect way to celebrate summer thanks to their variety & convenience #DYK that in many states spirits-based #RTDs are severely restricted by outdated laws? Sign up to take action & secure a more modern spirits marketplace: bit.ly/3WeOG6H
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Get this: 2 in 3 Americans pick beer as their alcohol beverage choice for the summer. We'll drink to that! #Cheers #SummerSellingSeason ☀️🍻
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Cafe Mimoza lost its business license after years of complaints from Lincoln Square neighbors. buff.ly/3xUJXO3
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The Liquor Control Act turn 90 today. #ILCC #regulators #milstone
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Did you miss the Office of Labor Standards' recent webinars providing an Overview of Chicago's Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance? Watch them on BACP's YouTube page below: English: youtube.com/watch?v=x1A2Vzyt… Spanish: youtube.com/watch?v=qM4o8GAw…
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