

The Global Cities Index ranking creates an unmatched perspective into global cities.

With our access to international transportation, central location between the coasts and pool of skilled workforce talent, businesses across the world realize all of the extensive opportunities Chicago has to offer as the city continues to shape the direction of the world in the coming years.” “The Global Cities Index highlights Chicago as a premier location for businesses to expand and thrive. Kearney has recognized the City of Chicago as a top global city of today and tomorrow,” said Mayor Emanuel. Researchers rank cities according to 26 metrics across five dimensions, including Business Activity, Human Capital, Information Exchange, Cultural Experience, and Political Engagement. This is the third major ranking that lists Chicago in the top 10 globally, including IBM, and the Economist Intelligence Unit.Ĭhicago joins other international cities such as New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Beijing, Singapore and Washington, D.C. The City of Chicago ranked seventh on the list of top global cities of today and tomorrow as part of A.T.
