NATO officials to get an early taste of Chicago
While Chicago officials see the NATO summit in May as a platform for boosting the city's global image, the Windy City may get a clearer shot at that goal this...
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Plans to privatize Midway may fly again
Chicago attorney John Schmidt, a key adviser to the city on the ultimately unsuccessful push several years ago to privatize Midway Airport, says such a deal would be viable now,...
Chicago soliciting plans for Michael Reese Hospital site
Some of the city's biggest names in architecture and development are competing to help the city of Chicago draw up a development plan for the former Michael Reese Hospital site,...
Why we wrote about this (critical) regional economic study
There have been a lot of reports on Chicagoland's economy recently. But Friday's dose of candor about our regional economic malaise sticks out. This report from the prestigious Organization for...
Why we wrote about this (critical) regional economic study
There have been a lot of reports on Chicagoland's economy recently. But Friday's dose of candor about our regional economic malaise sticks out. This report from the prestigious Organization for...
Study: Interstate bickering hampers region’s economy
The Chicago region will get another dose of candor about its economic malaise Friday when a prestigious international organization presents a report asserting that the tri-state area's potential is stymied...
New McPier board rounded out
Former McDonald's Corp. top executive Jack Greenberg will be joined on the board overseeing McCormick Place and Navy Pier by a number of high-profile business and civic leaders as well...
Mayor Rahm Emanuel unveils economic growth plan
Mayor Rahm Emanuel's first economic growth plan gives an unvarnished assessment of the area's weaknesses and maps out lofty goals for revitalization, but the heavy lifting remains to be done,...
Emanuel unveils 10-point economic plan for region
Mayor Rahm Emanuel Wednesday morning unveiled his first formal blueprint for revitalizing the region's economy. The preliminary planning document aims for the sky and hints at how the city will...
Restaurants appealing to stomachs during summits
Chicago will attempt to show off one of its blossoming assets — a vibrant and ethnically diverse restaurant scene — in the lead-up to and for the duration of two...