CHICAGO—The city's downtown continues to be a big draw for high-tech firms. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Downers Grove, IL-based Microsystems just announced this week that the company will relocate its global headquarters to Riverside Plaza, 300 S. Riverside Plaza.
Company officials said the West Loop location will be more convenient for employees and facilitate better client service through its proximity to major business events, conferences, client offices, cultural centers and transportation. The company expects to add nearly 100 new jobs by the end of 2018.
“Chicago's talent and tech ecosystem give leading companies, such as Microsystems, the tools they need to thrive in the global economy,” Mayor Emanuel said. “I'm proud to welcome Microsystems to its new Chicago location and look forward to the insights, innovation and growth they'll continue to bring to our thriving technology community.”
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Brian J. Rogal
Brian J. Rogal is a Chicago-based freelance writer with years of experience as an investigative reporter and editor, most notably at The Chicago Reporter, where he concentrated on housing issues. He also has written extensively on alternative energy and the payments card industry for national trade publications.
