Eric Heineman, featured in Crain’s Chicago Business, is recognized for his impactful leadership in Chicago’s tech sector. His innovative approach continues to drive growth and reshape the local industry landscape.
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Barings has secured a major loan for the Loop office tower, ending a prolonged lender drought in Chicago’s commercial real estate market. The deal signals renewed confidence amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
AbbVie projects a $744 million impact on earnings due to increased costs in its drug pipeline, signaling challenges ahead as the pharma giant invests heavily in R&D to drive future growth, reports Crain’s Chicago Business.
The Chicago Business Barometer rose to 57.7 in February, signaling stronger regional economic growth. This uptick exceeded forecasts, highlighting increased manufacturing activity amid ongoing market optimism.
Esquire Financial expands into the Chicago market with a $348 million merger featuring a local commercial bank, marking a significant growth move in the region’s financial sector, The Business Journals reports.
The Chicago Freedom Movement sparked a pivotal fight against housing segregation. Today’s housing advocates continue this legacy, pushing for equitable policies to ensure fair housing access across the city.
Walgreens’ private equity owner aims to double the pharmacy chain’s profits through strategic cost cuts and expansion initiatives, signaling major shifts in the healthcare retail landscape, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.
Robin Harris of Model Atelier was named to Crain’s Chicago Business 40 Under 40 in 2018. Recognized for his innovative tech leadership and community impact, Harris is a rising star in Chicago’s business scene. #Chicago #ccb40s
Sen. Dick Durbin warns that Trump’s budget cuts to the CFTC office in Chicago threaten consumer protections. The reductions could weaken oversight of financial markets, increasing risks for investors and the public.
Veterans in Chicago face increasing challenges as government support programs weaken. Cuts to benefits and services raise concerns about the well-being of those who served, intensifying financial and health strains.
Advocate Health Care plans to launch a drone delivery network around Chicago by 2027, aiming to expedite medical supply transport. The initiative marks a significant step in integrating drones into urban healthcare logistics.
Maurice Goodman, a dynamic leader in his 20s, is making waves in Chicago’s business scene. Featured in Crain’s Chicago Business, Goodman’s innovative approach is driving growth and inspiring the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Suspects targeted multiple ATMs in a series of burglaries across Chicago, authorities report. Police are investigating the incidents and reviewing surveillance footage to identify and apprehend those responsible.
Police released video of an “armed and dangerous” suspect linked to a recent burglary spree targeting Chicago businesses. Authorities urge the public to come forward with any information to aid in the investigation.
Chicago ranks dead last among major U.S. metros in new home construction, highlighting a persistent housing shortage. Experts warn this lag could exacerbate affordability and growth challenges in the city.
All eyes are on Buona Beef as the iconic Chicago restaurant expands into new territory, signaling ambitious growth. The move could reshape the local dining scene and boost the brand’s Midwest footprint.
Chicago home prices remained steady in January as sales plunged sharply, signaling a cooling market. Experts attribute the slowdown to rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty, impacting buyer activity.
Chicago is witnessing a mini wave of apartment buildings converting to condos, as developers respond to shifting market demands. The trend signals growing buyer interest and potential shifts in the city’s housing landscape.
Government remains Chicago’s largest employer in 2026, according to Crain’s Chicago Business. Public sector jobs continue to lead amid shifts in private industry employment trends.
Chicago’s recent drop in violent crime has experts exploring factors from increased community policing to economic improvements. Analysts debate what’s driving the decline and if the trend will continue.




















