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SBIF Grant Applicant To Open First North Side Meadery

10/08/2019
Second City Meadery, set to open next spring in Albany Park, will be the city's...
Bars/Restaurants / Chicago / Client Success Stories / SBIF Grant
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SomerCor Hosts SBIF Rollout for Far North Side Small Businesses

10/01/2019
SomerCor teamed up with local business organizations and elected officials to roll out four Small...
SBIF Grant
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SomerCor Featured at Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Event on Diversity and Inclusion

09/25/2019
Thanks to our friends at the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for including our President...
Events / Illinois / News and Updates
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SomerCor CEO, Manny Flores, featured on SCORE-TV

09/18/2019
Check out this recent episode of SCORE-TV on Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV), featuring...
Media / News and Updates
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SBIF Showcase: Brewer Coffee and Custard- 79th Street Corridor

09/16/2019
The story of Brewer Coffee and Custard began with a family recipe. Owner Elijah Brewer...
Client Success Stories / SBIF Grant
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What was old is new again for 504 Loan Client – Eris Brewery & Cider House

09/11/2019
The Eris Brewery and Cider House in Irving Park won the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation award...
Client Success Stories / SBA 504
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SomerCor Talks Access to Capital with Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky

09/10/2019
Last week SomerCor joined with other members of the Illinois Bankers Association to meet with...
Advocacy / Illinois / Legislative/Regulatory / News and Updates / SomerCor Updates
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Disaster Preparedness Tips for Small Businesses

09/03/2019
An estimated 25% of businesses don't open again after a major disaster. As we keep...
Business Owner Resource
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NOF Grant Awardee, Melvina Masterminds, to open in 2020

08/22/2019
Another NOF Grant Awardee, administered by SomerCor, was covered by Block Club Chicago! Chicago native,...
Chicago / Childcare/Education / Client Success Stories / NOF Grant
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Kimberly Brisky Named Managing Director of Communications and Engagement at SomerCor

08/19/2019
August 19, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHICAGO - SomerCor, Chicago's leading Small Business Administration (SBA)...
News and Updates / Press Release / SomerCor Updates

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