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Free: USPAACC Midwest Small Business Collaboration 2026. Mon, Nov 2, 2pm, Wells Fargo Connection Place, 10 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL. For entrepreneurs & small business owners. Register at the link.

USPAACC Midwest · eventbrite.com

USPAACC Midwest Small Business Collaboration 2026

Federal Reserve held federal funds rate at 3.75-4%. FOMC vote 10-2 on October 28. Chicago owners see no immediate change in short-term borrowing costs. Source: Federal Reserve.

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Federal Reserve · federalreserve.gov

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady

Good morning, Chicago. High 59°, low 52°, partly Sunny, 8% chance of rain, ENE wind 10 mph. Sunrise 7:20 AM. A good day to meet clients in person. Breathe, then begin.

National Weather Service · forecast.weather.gov

Market close Oct 29. S&P 500 7,720.39 (-0.30%). Dow 52,342.56 (-0.25%). Nasdaq 26,184.72 (-1.38%). Disappointing tech earnings revived doubts over AI spending returns.

Yahoo Finance · finance.yahoo.com

Illinois LLC annual report: due Nov 1. Illinois LLCs file an annual report before the first day of their anniversary month. The fee is $75. Check your month on the Secretary of State site.

ilsos.gov · ilsos.gov

The Fed held rates steady but two policymakers voted for a hike.

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🔊 The Fed held rates steady, but two policymakers voted for a hike and markets still see another increase in December. Hear more about what investors took from the latest decision on today's Reuters Morning Bid podcast https://www.reuters.com/podcasts/reuters-morning-bid/december-hike-still-questio

Good morning, Chicago. High 68°, low 51°, isolated Rain Showers, 24% chance of rain, W wind 5 to 15 mph. Sunrise 7:19 AM. Bring an umbrella to your meetings. Do good work today.

National Weather Service · forecast.weather.gov

Market close Oct 28. S&P 500 7,743.98 (+0.28%). Dow 52,475.10 (+0.19%). Nasdaq 26,549.85 (+0.27%). U.S. stocks closed higher after the Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged.

Yahoo Finance · finance.yahoo.com

Good morning, Chicago. High 74°, low 61°, sunny, 1% chance of rain, S wind 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise 7:18 AM. A good day to meet clients in person. Small steps count.

National Weather Service · forecast.weather.gov

Market close Oct 27. S&P 500 7,722.60 (+0.60%). Dow 52,377.57 (+0.03%). Nasdaq 26,477.81 (+1.18%). Easing oil prices supported risk appetite ahead of Fed decision and earnings.

Yahoo Finance · finance.yahoo.com

Good morning, Chicago. High 65°, low 57°, mostly Cloudy, 3% chance of rain, SE wind 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise 7:17 AM. A steady day for getting work done. Go easy and get it done.

National Weather Service · forecast.weather.gov

Market close Oct 26. S&P 500 7,676.77 (+0.70%). Dow 52,361.58 (+0.28%). Nasdaq 26,169.38 (+0.82%). A revival of the artificial-intelligence trade fueled gains in stocks as Anthropic filed for an IPO.

Yahoo Finance · finance.yahoo.com

Mortgage rates this week: 30-year 7.32% (down 0.08 from last week). 15-year 6.68%. Source: Freddie Mac.

Freddie Mac PMMS · freddiemac.com

Finish USPS Form 1583 the first time: the two IDs you need and how to file it right. https://lobispace.com/articles/how-to-fill-out-your-usps-form-1583

Lobi Space · lobispace.com

Ready to file your Illinois LLC? Our guide covers cost, steps and the forms. https://lobispace.com/llc-formation-illinois

Lobi Space · lobispace.com

Good morning, Chicago. High 60°, low 52°, mostly Cloudy, 2% chance of rain, NNE wind 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise 7:16 AM. A steady day for getting work done. One thing at a time today.

National Weather Service · forecast.weather.gov

Good morning, Chicago. High 72°, low 54°, mostly Sunny, 2% chance of rain, S wind 5 mph. Sunrise 7:14 AM. A good day to meet clients in person. Make it a good one.

National Weather Service · forecast.weather.gov