• 27 June 2019

    Celebrate Bastille Day in Chicago at Navy Pier!

    Join the French community in celebrating the French National Day on Saturday, July 13th at Navy Pier!

  • 27 June 2019

    Celebrate Bastille Day 2019 throughout the Midwest

    Join the celebration! Great events are planned all around the Midwest for the French National Day. Find below a list of events organized by French and French-American organizations

  • 25 June 2019

    Films on the Lake 2019

    June 21 - July 16
    Films on the Lake is back this summer in Chicago Parks ✨ We invite you to different parks across the city to explore Paris through the lens of famous filmmakers like Jean Renoir, Jean-Luc Godard, Agnès Varda, François Truffaut and to visit Quebec during an evening with the famous singer La Bolduc...
    Films on the Lake is a free outdoor French film festival produced annually in (...)

  • 11 June 2019

    Panel Discussion: Climate, Biodiversity, and People

    A moderated panel of French and American experts will discuss the challenges facing biodiversity and the changes that need to be made to ensure the continuity of our ecosystems.

  • 13 May 2019

    June 8th : Together with Notre Dame - A Public Solidarity Concert in Chicago

    On June 8th, St. John Cantius Church will host a free concert celebrating the spiritual and cultural significance of Notre-Dame de Paris. The program will feature a combined choir of over 100 voices from choruses around Chicago. Come hear the famed Messe Solennelle, Op. 16, by Louis Vierne accompanied by the historic Casavant Frères pipe organ and other French works composed in Paris at (...)

    News

    Spring 2019! French-American Innovation Midwest

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    French-American Innovation Midwest presents the best of innovation, science, technology, education and more. This spring, events are taking place throughout the Midwest including free public lectures by leading scientists, panel discussions, hands-on activities for young students, and presentations by leaders of cutting-edge technological advances.
    Complete program at faimidwest.com
    @FAIMidwest#MidwestRising
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    Science - Technology - Innovation

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    Meet the 2018 US Laureates of the YEi Start in France Program (July 2018)
    YEi Start in France provides a personalized immersion week in France including training sessions, networking and one-on-one meetings that will allow each laureate to benefit from an extensive customized business network and connections to the best resources in Europe. This immersion week is held in Paris and one French region whose innovative ecosystem best fits the needs of each laureate.

    Economy - Investments

    France & United States 2018 Economic Report
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    French Tire Manufacturer, Michelin, Tops Forbes America’s Best Employers 2018.
    With 22,000 workers in 19 plants in 6 states including Indiana and Ohio, it is the only non-American company to break into the top 10.

    Business France Annual Report 2017.

    The French Economic Footprint in the U.S. and France & the U.S. 2017 Economic Report (April 2018 update)

    2017 Annual Report: Foreign investment in France – The international development of the French economy (Business France - April 2018)

    Welcome to France website designed to help international talents, entrepreneurs and businesses settlle in France.

    Diplomatic news

    Diplomatic news

    Notre Dame rebuilding efforts - Together with Notre Dame Public Solidarity Concert

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    On Saturday, June 8th, the Consulate General of France in Chicago, in collaboration with St. John Cantius Church, hosted a musical moment of reflection for Notre Dame de Paris.

    The program featured a combined choir of over 100 voices and talented organists and conducts from all over Chicagoland. The repertoire included French works composed in Paris at Notre Dame.