New program helps Chicago entrepreneurs start, grow and succeed in small business pilot program in Edgewater. Supports economic growth in the 48th Ward, sponsored by the Edgewater Development Corporation, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the 48th Ward. Welcome addresses by Tina Travlos Nihlean, President of the Edgewater Development Corporation; Mary Ann Smith, Alderman for the 48th Ward, and a representative from the Chicago Department of Housing and Economic Development. Keynote by Professor Steven Rogers of the Kellogg School of Management and overview of the program and how to get started will be provided by Trinette Johnson. Reception with networking and refreshments to follow the program.