Business Listings 100% open

Chicago, IL

What data is expected?

Business listings provide a directory of all licensed businesses in the municipal area, including key information such as name, address, contact information, and business type. This dataset can be a useful tool for tracking city economic activity and holding businesses accountable for good corporate citizenship. (More info)

  • Business name
  • Business address
  • Contact information
  • Business type

How open is the data?

All answers

Question Answer Comment
Openly licensed Yes
Available in bulk Yes
Up-to-date Yes
Available free online Yes
Available free of charge Yes
In an open format CSV, JSON, XLS
findable 4
findable_steps Search data.cityofchicago.org
licence_url https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/narr/foia/data_di
Collected by government Yes
usability 3
collector_name City of Chicago Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
characteristics Business name, Business address, Contact information, Business type
location href="https://data.cityofchicago.org/Community-Economic-Development/Business-Licenses/r5kz-chrr" https://data.cityofchicago.org/Community-Economic-Devel">rel="nofollow">https://data.cityofchicago.org/Community-Economic-Devel - Business Licenses

Meta data

Data location   https://data.cityofchicago.org/Community-Economic-Devel - Business Licenses
Data licence   https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/narr/foia/data_di
Data format   CSV, JSON, XLS
Reviewer   Tom Schenk Jr
Submitters   Tom Schenk Jr
Last modified   Fri Feb 02 2018 21:08:07 GMT+0000 (UTC)