Hotels work for job seekers. Chicago’s hotels open doors to the American Dream for people of all backgrounds, leading to fulfilling, lifelong careers.
Hotels work for neighborhoods. Chicago’s hotels are staffed by hundreds of people from each of the city’s 50 wards, totaling over 30,000 employees.
Hotels work for taxpayers. Chicago’s hotels generate hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes annually, funding schools, parks, public safety, and transit. Incredibly, tourism tax revenue saves each Chicago household $2,375 of taxes annually.
Hotels work for travelers. Chicago’s hotels provide welcoming, safe, and reliable places for visitors, improving the economic growth and reputation of our city.
Hotels Work for Chicago
Hear From Four Hotel Workers:
Tell Your Alderperson to Keep Hotels Working for Chicago!
Chicago’s hotel industry is a cornerstone of the city’s economy, supporting local jobs and driving vibrant activity in neighborhoods across the city. Hotels play a critical role in welcoming visitors, funding tourism, and supporting small businesses that rely on the steady flow of guests. Protecting this vital industry ensures continued economic opportunity and quality of life for residents and workers alike.
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