Crain's Chicago BusinessChicago, IL Who will Chicago blame for an unnecessary strike?chicagobusiness.com - Greg Hinz In the end, maybe it had to come to this. A strong-willed rookie mayor who needs to establish her bona fides as the leader of a tough city vs. a …
Crain's Chicago BusinessEducation Chicago teachers on strikechicagobusiness.com - A.D. Quig The Chicago Teachers Union members and support staff have voted to walk off the job tomorrow at Chicago Public Schools.
Crain's Chicago BusinessHousing Lightfoot's housing appointees cleared for servicechicagobusiness.com - A.D. Quig While all eyes were on changes to the city’s marijuana regulations and a potential massive strike Thursday, City Council carried on with its regular …
Crain's Chicago BusinessBusiness In the West Loop condo market, another multimillion dollar hitchicagobusiness.com - Dennis Rodkin A penthouse in a newly built West Loop condo building sold for a smidgen over $4 million, and the listing agent said two more will follow in the next …
Crain's Chicago BusinessCollege & University Illinois college aid would hit record under Pritzker planchicagobusiness.com - Lynne Marek Gov. J.B. Pritzker aims to make more state financial aid available to Illinois college-bound students than at any other time since the current …
Crain's Chicago BusinessMarijuana Cresco Labs gets state approval to sell recreational marijuana in Illinoischicagobusiness.com - Sarah Zimmerman Cresco Labs announced today that it has received state approval to sell marijuana for recreational use out of its five existing medical dispensaries …
Crain's Chicago BusinessUnions Both sides brace for walkout as teacher talks break offchicagobusiness.com - Greg Hinz Any remaining doubt that the Chicago Teachers Union strike that parents have dreaded will happen has vanished, as negotiations between the union and …
Crain's Chicago BusinessUnions Both sides set for the picket line as teacher talks break offchicagobusiness.com - Greg Hinz Any remaining doubt that the Chicago Teachers Union strike that parents have dreaded will happen has vanished, as negotiations between the union and …
Crain's Chicago BusinessBusiness Leery landlords, happy homeownerschicagobusiness.com - Alby Gallun Commercial landlords in north suburban Cook County will shoulder more of the county’s tax burden when they pay their property tax bills next …
Crain's Chicago BusinessIcon version of the Flipboard logoChicago, IL Landlords get socked as Kaegi reassesses north suburban propertieschicagobusiness.com - Alby Gallun Commercial landlords in north suburban Cook County will shoulder more of the county’s tax burden when they pay their property tax bills next …
Crain's Chicago BusinessExelon Crain's Daily Gist: CPS strike impactchicagobusiness.com Click here to subscribe to Crain's Daily Gist on iTunes, Spotify and Stitcher! Ahead of an expected teacher strike, classes have been canceled at Chicago …
Crain's Chicago BusinessIcon version of the Flipboard logoChicago, IL Restaurant review: Francois Frankie in the Loopchicagobusiness.com - Graham Meyer The layout of Francois Frankie, a new spot in the Loop, centers on its carousel bar. The round bar seats 21 and is decorated cheerily with lines of …
Crain's Chicago BusinessSteak A new French restaurant lands in the Loop. Our review.chicagobusiness.com - Graham Meyer The layout of Francois Frankie, a new spot in the Loop, centers on its carousel bar. The round bar seats 21 and is decorated cheerily with lines of …
Crain's Chicago BusinessDetroit, MI UAW, GM reach tentative pactchicagobusiness.com - MICHAEL MARTINEZ The UAW and General Motors on Wednesday reached a tentative deal on a new labor contract covering wages and benefits for 46,000 hourly workers after …
Crain's Chicago BusinessChicago, IL Park district, workers reach contract dealchicagobusiness.com - Greg Hinz If Chicago Public Schools teachers go on strike tomorrow, they'll do it without workers at the Chicago Park District. The park district and a unit of …
Crain's Chicago BusinessPensions Is consolidating the assets of Illinois' public pension funds a good idea?chicagobusiness.com - AMANDA KASS On Oct. 10, 2019, the Illinois Pension Consolidation Feasibility Task Force released its report to Gov. J.B. Pritzker. The Task Force was charged …
Crain's Chicago BusinessMotorola 'Big Short' investor calls Motorola Solutions his favorite long betchicagobusiness.com - Minho Kim Steve Eisman, an investor well-known for accurately shorting on mortgage-backed securities (MBS) before the collapse of 2008, said on CNBC that his …
Crain's Chicago BusinessJohn Wayne House that replaced John Wayne Gacy’s for salechicagobusiness.com - Dennis Rodkin A house built on the site where serial killer John Wayne Gacy’s house was demolished is on the market at $459,000. The three-bedroom, …
Crain's Chicago BusinessLaSalle LaSalle Street building poised to sell for about $230 millionchicagobusiness.com - Danny Ecker A Boston real estate investor is raising its already sizable bet on Chicago, buying its sixth big downtown office building in five years. Beacon …
Crain's Chicago BusinessZoning Committee OKs first steps for city marijuana-selling spotschicagobusiness.com - A.D. Quig After hours of debate, delay and negotiation, aldermen on the City Council’s Zoning Committee approved zoning regulations for cannabis businesses …
Crain's Chicago BusinessIcon version of the Flipboard logoZoning City Council OKs new no-toke zone mapchicagobusiness.com - A.D. Quig 12:15 p.m. update: The full City Council has approved zoning regulations, but 10 aldermen voted "no" with demands to go to Springfield to rework …
Crain's Chicago BusinessExelon Pramaggiore getting $7.7 million retirement packagechicagobusiness.com - Steve Daniels Anne Pramaggiore, the longtime Exelon executive who suddenly retired amid a federal probe of Illinois political corruption that has embroiled the …
Crain's Chicago BusinessHospitality Brendan Sodikoff planning Wicker Park restaurantchicagobusiness.com Hogsalt Hospitality, the restaurant group owned by Brendan Sodikoff (Au Cheval, Bavette’s, Green Street Smoked Meats), apparently wants to open a new …
Crain's Chicago BusinessSoftbank SoftBank plans $5 billion rescue financing for WeWorkchicagobusiness.com (Bloomberg)—SoftBank Group Corp. is in discussions to provide WeWork with roughly $5 billion in rescue financing, according to a person familiar with …
Crain's Chicago BusinessEducation What are working parents' options as CPS prepares for strike?chicagobusiness.com - Sarah Zimmerman Chicago Public Schools classes have been cancelled for tomorrow in anticipation of a teachers strike, leaving parents no choice but to make other …
Crain's Chicago BusinessAbbott Laboratories Abbott’s diabetes deals • Sinai to close subacute unit • Medicare open enrollmentchicagobusiness.com - Jon Asplund ABBOTT INKS DIABETES DEALS, OKS STOCK BUYBACK: Abbott Laboratories announced collaborations with two companies this week to add to the functionality …
Crain's Chicago BusinessChicago, IL City Council's Black Caucus wants to halt marijuana sales until July 1chicagobusiness.com - A.D. Quig After hours of negotiations over equity concerns from members of the aldermanic Black Caucus, the City Council’s Zoning Committee recessed without …
Crain's Chicago BusinessEducation #StrikeReady: That's the word from CTUchicagobusiness.com - A.D. Quig A teachers strike now looks all but certain starting Thursday. That's the assessment of Chicago Teachers Union leaders, who announced that their …
Crain's Chicago BusinessIcon version of the Flipboard logoChicago, IL No school tomorrow as teacher strike loomschicagobusiness.com - A.D. Quig Wednesday 8:30 a.m. update: Chicago Public Schools have canceled classes tomorrow, the Chicago Tribune reports. A teachers strike now looks all but …
