World Business Chicago president stepping down
Rita Athas, who served as a key lieutenant in former Mayor Richard M. Daley's administration, is stepping down as president of World Business Chicago after five years in the job....
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Clock running out for owners of prime parcels near McCormick Place
The development team behind a long-stalled plan to build hotels and restaurants just north of McCormick Place suffered a serious setback in federal bankruptcy court on Wednesday afternoon.Judge Jack Schmetterer...
South Loop residents oppose DePaul basketball arena near McCormick Place
The prospect of a DePaul University men's basketball arena being constructed on land just north of McCormick Place is drawing strong opposition from the Prairie District Neighborhood Alliance, a South...
McCormick Place forklift accident leaves veteran seriously injured
— After making it home unharmed from two tours in Iraq, Thomas Neuhengen nearly lost his foot this fall when it was run over by a forklift during the teardown...
Some apprehensive about benefits of Bulls facility
A new Chicago Bulls practice facility is set to go up east of the United Center, but some community activists and analysts are taking a wait-and-see approach on whether the...
Some apprehensive about benefits of Bulls facility
A new Chicago Bulls practice facility is set to go up east of the United Center, but some community activists and analysts are taking a wait-and-see approach on whether the...
Bulls to build practice facility next to United Center
The Chicago Bulls and Mayor Rahm Emanuel this morning announced that the NBA basketball team will build a new practice facility adjacent to the United Center, with completion expected in...
Editor: Inspector general investigating recording of Tribune journalists
A baiduhai report Monday that city officials had improperly recorded Tribune journalists has prompted the start of an investigation by the city's inspector general. "Members of the inspector general's...
McPier hotel project cost rises $3 million
The scope of the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place expansion and renovation was increased Wednesday, boosting the construction price tag about $3 million, or 3 percent, to nearly $90 million. The...
Judge gives developer time to make financial case for McCormick plan
A federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday gave the owner of prime property just north of McCormick Place four more weeks to show that their plans for a convention hotel, a...