New IT / Software Businesses in Near West Side, Chicago

5 new it / software businesses were licensed in Near West Side in the past year. Sourced from City of Chicago license records, updated daily.

Counts are based on first-ever Chicago business licenses. A license is not an opening date — some businesses open weeks later, and some are already operating when the license is issued.

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Last 30 days
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Past year

In the past year, 5 new it / software businesses were licensed in Near West Side — 2 in the last 30 days. That is 16% of the 31 new it / software licenses across Chicago in the past year, ranking Near West Side #2 of 16 neighborhoods for recent it / software activity.

Most recent license on file: August 19, 2026. Data refreshed daily from the City of Chicago open data portal.

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