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Chicago business leaders are uniting to oppose Mayor Johnson’s proposed head tax, arguing it threatens economic growth and job creation. Critics say the levy could drive companies out of the city.
Crain’s Chicago Business has unveiled its 2025 list of best places to work in Chicago, spotlighting companies excelling in employee satisfaction, benefits, and workplace culture across diverse industries.
Millie on Michigan apartments have sold, signaling investor confidence in downtown Chicago’s real estate rebound. The deal highlights renewed interest in urban residential spaces as the city rebounds post-pandemic.
In a recent opinion for Crain’s Chicago Business, experts argue civic duty should be integrated into business culture-not treated as an add-on-to foster genuine community impact and sustainable corporate responsibility.
Rising suburban rent growth has fueled the sale of two major apartment complexes in Aurora, marking significant investment interest in the area, according to Crain’s Chicago Business.
A South Shore apartment complex has sold for $27 million, marking a significant transaction in Chicago’s real estate market. The deal underscores growing investor interest in the area’s residential sector.
City Council grills Johnson team on head tax and new revenue plans, pressing for clarity on funding sources amid rising budget concerns. The debate highlights tensions over economic strategy in Chicago’s fiscal future.
Chicago business owners will close shops Monday for the “Day Without Immigrants” protest, joining a social media campaign calling for a shopping strike to highlight immigrants’ economic impact.
The Chicago business community has become a focal point in President Trump’s troop deployment plans, Axios reports. Key local industries and leaders are closely tied to strategic decisions shaping national defense efforts.
Former generals have voiced strong opposition to deploying troops in Chicago, warning the move could escalate tensions rather than improve public safety, according to Crain’s Chicago Business.
A Colorado-based investor is poised to secure a significant discount on the LaSalle Street office tower, signaling a noteworthy shift in Chicago’s commercial real estate market, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.
Bally’s faces lender backlash over its debt restructuring plan tied to the Chicago casino project, raising concerns about the company’s financial stability and future operations, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.
The future of NASCAR in Chicago remains uncertain, Crain’s Daily Gist podcast reports. Ongoing challenges and shifting priorities raise questions about the sport’s local presence and upcoming events in the city.
Ad Age unveils its 2025 Business of Brands report, spotlighting top marketing trends, key industry players, and strategies driving brand growth. Essential reading for marketers aiming to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape.
Two Mesirow leaders have been named to Crain’s Chicago Business 2025 Notable Leaders in Finance list, recognizing their outstanding contributions to the industry and commitment to financial innovation.
NFIB Illinois has joined Chicago’s business community in opposing the proposed Outdoor Workplace Heat Ordinance, citing concerns over regulatory burdens and economic impact on local businesses.
Signature Bank has risen to No. 12 on Crain’s Chicago Business list of largest banks, reflecting strong growth and an expanding footprint in the competitive financial sector, according to Yahoo Finance.
The lender has seized a River North hotel amid financial troubles, according to Crain’s Chicago Business. The move follows missed loan payments, impacting the property’s ownership and operations.
French quantum tech firm Pasqal is set to open its US headquarters in Illinois, backed by a $65M investment. The move aims to bolster its presence in the growing American quantum computing market.