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New Chicago Fire owner and Morningstar founder Joe Mansueto, in the tunnel at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)

Who is Joe Mansueto? Billionaire now owns Chicago Fire soccer team, Wrigley Building and Waldorf Astoria hotel.

November 20, 2020 at 7:51 a.m.

Billionaire Joe Mansueto last week paid more than $54 million for the Waldorf Astoria Chicago hotel, continuing a recent run of high-profile purchases in his adopted hometown. Real estate investments,...

Billionaire Joe Mansueto pays more than $54 million for Waldorf Astoria hotel, adding to his notable Chicago real estate holdings

November 18, 2020 at 2:02 p.m.

Billionaire Joe Mansueto has bought the Waldorf Astoria Chicago, scooping up the luxury hotel at a COVID-19 discount price of $54.5 million and adding to his portfolio of high-profile real...

A worker backs his forklift filled with containers out of the freezer towards the dock area for shipping, at Summit Cold Storage in Summit on Nov. 13, 2020.

Moderna, Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are temperature sensitive. Chicago’s cold storage facilities face major challenges.

November 17, 2020 at 7:25 a.m.

Chicago plays a key role in the nation's supply chain, which is gearing up for the logistics challenge of a lifetime: mass distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine. Yet the complexity...

Sillas para oficina en Office Furniture Center, en Chicago, el 4 de noviembre de 2020.

La pandemia revitaliza a vendedores de muebles de oficina

November 13, 2020 at 10:17 a.m.

Antes de que el COVID-19 enviara a la mayoría de los trabajadores a casa en marzo, los revendedores de muebles de oficina recibían pedidos por docenas, cientos o incluso miles...

Office chairs are stacked on shelves Nov. 4, 2020, at Office Furniture Center in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood.

For office furniture sellers during a pandemic, there’s no place like home

November 6, 2020 at 3:42 p.m.

Before COVID-19 sent most Chicago workers home in March, office furniture resellers took orders for dozens, hundreds or even thousands of items at a time. But in recent months, local...

Masked shoppers walk inside Potash Market on Oct. 30, 2020, in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago. The store, wary of unrest, is keeping boards on its windows at least through Election Day.

Chicago businesses board up windows, brace for possible Election Day unrest

November 2, 2020 at 4:42 p.m.

The first time Potash Markets' Gold Coast grocery stores were vandalized this summer, the boards covering both stores' windows came down as soon as the damage was repaired. The vandalism...

The exterior of McDonald's global headquarters in Chicago's Fulton Market district, west of the Loop.

McDonald’s HQ sells for more than $412 million, a record for Chicago’s Fulton Market district

October 29, 2020 at 9:31 p.m.

McDonald's headquarters building has sold for more than $412 million, in the highest-price property sale ever in Chicago's Fulton Market district. The sale of the building at 110 N. Carpenter...

Developer reveals plan for land alongside Moody Bible Institute: More than 2,600 apartments, condos and town homes

October 27, 2020 at 11:22 a.m.

A Chicago developer wants to build 2,680 residential units on the Near North Side, one of the most ambitious proposals in the city in decades. JDL Development's plan, which includes...

Google's building is seen in 2019 in Chicago. The tech giant plans to hire 10,000 workers in Chicago and three other cities over the next five years.

Google hiring 10,000 workers in four cities, including Chicago, by 2025

October 22, 2020 at 3:04 p.m.

Google plans to hire 10,000 workers in Chicago and three other cities over the next five years, with a focus on recruiting Black talent as part of the company's racial...

14 stories chopped from Near North Side apartment proposal but neighbors still fighting the development

October 22, 2020 at 1:08 p.m.

Fifield Cos. has chopped 14 stories from its proposed apartment tower on the Near North Side, but residents of a neighboring condo building are still rallying against the developer's plan....

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