FWC Around Town - September 2025  Utility Services Partner Alliance Charities (USPAC) presented FWC with the Legacy...

FWC’s Jaemie L. Neely, MPA has been recognized by the Chicago Defender as one of the 25 standout nonprofit leaders transfo...

FWC Engages with City of Chicago Chief Procurement Officer on M/W/DBE, Payments & Certification Reform The Federatio...

Public Act 104-0168 Signed Into Law: A Victory for Prompt Payment and Small Business Growth FWC is thrilled to announce...

Click here to see what FWC has been up to in June 2025.

FWC is thrilled to reveal the recipients of our 2025 Annual Awards Reception, WomenRock: Shifting the Skyline. Join...

Construction Safety Week is Here (May 5-9, 2025) In honor of Construction Safety Week, FWC recognizes, Meg Shanley ,...

In Memory of Lori Healy Former Executive Director, Federation of Women Contractors We are deeply saddened to share the p...

On April 15, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement. ” Thi...

🎙️ Coffee with Kiffy just got even bolder ☕💼 We’re thrilled to share that our Executive Director, Jaemie L. Neely, joine...

Our 2025 Annual Awards Reception will be held at Offshore Rooftop, where attendees will enjoy unparalleled networking, cam...

FWC played a vital role during Lobby Day to advance SB74 (Preston)/HB1224 (Davis), which aims to reform retention policies...

IDOT Letting: In the Mid-America Milling Company, LLC and Bagshaw Trucking Inc. v. USDOT case, a federal judge has extend...

MWRD celebrates FWC 35 years of advocacy for women in construction.   https://www.instagram.com/reel/DBPP4UEP-k3/...

FWC Members-  Click here to watch the July 25th webinar:   Capability Essentials: How to Market Your Bus...

Click here to read Vice President Kamala Harris' letter for Congratulations to FWC for WomenRock 2024.

FWC is pleased to announce the Award Recipients for the 2024 WomenRock: Raising the Roof, 35 Years of Women Rocking the I...

On May 3rd, Polished Pebbles invited FWC to participate in the 2024 Pink Hard Hat Symposium on at the Dawson Technical Ins...

The Chicago 2024 Host Committee, co-chaired by Jaemie Neely executive director for the Federation of Women Contractors;...

The SBE program is a collaborative effort that brings together students interested in exploring STEM careers, local busine...

FWC 2023 Legislation Session Report 103 rd General Assembly, State of Illinois    Click here to read...

On Thursday, March 16 and Monday, March 20 - members of the FWC and HACIA Boards met with the City of Chicago Mayoral Cand...

Congratulations to FWC's Legal Counsel, Michelle Kantor, who has been recognized among 2022's Notable Women in Law by ...

FWC Members! Help make WomenRock 2022 a huge success by nominating a company or individual for their achievements the con...

During the Federation of Women Contractor’s Annual Meeting and Election of Officers on Thursday, October 28 at the East...

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) will celebrate Women's Small Business Month through th...

Congratulations to the following FWC members who were recently recognized in Crain’s 2021 Notables EXECUTIVES IN DIVERS...

Congratulations to FWC Board Member, Rebecca Fyffe, CEO, Landmark Pest Management. Landmark was named one of the recipien...

The Illinois Legislature recently passed a bipartisan bill, available  here , that seeks to significantly amend the...

FWC recognizes and congratulated the following FWC Members for being recognized in Crain's 2021 List of Notable Women in C...