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Innovation Loan Fund

As a part of the 2012 budget implementation, the Mayor put into effect a $20 million Innovation Loan Fund (ILF) for investment in innovation, accountability and entrepreneurship.  City departments and employees were challenged to submit proposals that push the envelope and strive for innovative solutions to keep the City of Chicago ahead of the curve. 


ILF Guidelines and Application

2013 ILF Calendar


Awarded Projects

a.     Partnership to End Illegal Tobacco Sales
b.     Private Benefit Sign Project
c.     Buildings Automated Inspection Scheduling System (B.A.I.S.S)
d.     Real-Time 3rd Party Payment Channel & Consolidated Web Payment Solution

                     
Progress Report 1

a.     Partnership to End Illegal Tobacco Sales
b.     Private Benefit Sign Project
c.     Buildings Automated Inspection Scheduling System (B.A.I.S.S)
d.     Real-Time 3rd Party Payment Channel & Consolidated Web Payment Solution