Policy

The Chicago Manufacturing Renaissance Council develops and supports policies that contribute to the growth of the high-performance manufacturing economy. By engaging stakeholders from business, government, labor, education and communities, we create policies that promote strong, competitive companies, high wages, economic investment in communities and long-term value creation for each of our partners. Learn about our regional economic stimulus proposal.

Our policy work focuses on:

• Education


• Workforce Development


• Innovation (products, processes and markets)


• Promoting new roles and responsibilities for each of our partners

The CMRC is an associate member of the Manufacturing Caucus of the Illinois Legislature.