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10/10/23: Slow end for the sub-minimum wage Oct 09, 2023

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Crain’s politics reporter Justin Laurence talks with host Amy Guth about how tipped workers in Chicago will see their base wage increase over the next five years to match the city’s minimum wage. Plus: Report shows first month's haul for Bally's temporary Chicago casino; United, American and Delta cancel Israeli flights after war breaks out; Amgen completes Horizon takeover; and office shedding pushes downtown vacancy rate to another record high. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

10/09/23: Chicago theaters looking for a lifeline Oct 06, 2023

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Crain’s reporter Brandon Dupré talks with host Amy Guth about how struggling Chicago theaters have made an 'unprecedented' request for more city funding. Plus: Ex-Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald files lawsuit against the university, denying hazing allegations; Cook County Health spending expected to rise next year; Rivian sinks after EV maker plans $1.5 billion in convertible debt; and new public-private partnership looks to spur Midwestern climate investment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

10/05/23: Effects of Ford strike will reach far Oct 04, 2023

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Crain’s manufacturing reporter John Pletz talks with host Amy Guth about the significance of the UAW strike hitting Ford’s plant on the South Side. Plus: Kellogg's split is official, with snack business Kellanova now based in Chicago; United raises its own bet by ordering more planes from Boeing and Airbus; Invenergy inks massive HQ expansion on Wacker Drive; and video slot machines spur gambling revenue windfall for Illinois. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

10/04/23: Origin of another Art Institute piece in question Oct 03, 2023

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Crain’s nonprofits reporter Brandon Dupré talks with host Amy Guth about how the Art Institute is once again under fire over the disputed ownership of an art piece. Plus: Wells Fargo plans major retail push in Chicago, investors say severe crash is coming for U.S. office properties, Oakbrook Center owner gets big windfall from new mortgage and Ald. Ray Lopez launches a congressional campaign against Chuy Garcia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

10/03/23: Duly cuts staff amid heavy financial strain Oct 02, 2023

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Crain's health care reporter Katherine Davis talks with host Amy Guth about layoffs and other cutbacks that follow an executive shakeup at the debt-heavy physicians group Duly Health. Plus: Discover reaches consent agreement with FDIC, United Airlines starts program to woo pilots leaving military, Chicago firm Cresa acquires Detroit brokerage and restaurant-industry vets raising $100 million venture fund. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

10/02/23: Microdistillery digs in closer to Chicago Sep 29, 2023

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ourneyman Distillery is expanding beyond its home in Three Oaks, Mich., to open a $40 million facility in Valparaiso, Ind., Crain’s restaurants reporter Ally Marotti discusses with host Amy Guth. Plus: SEC charges Exelon, former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore with fraud; McDonald's resists EU push to mandate reusable packaging; Ford's Chicago assembly plant hit in next wave of UAW strike; and Signature Room in Hancock tower closes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

09/28/23: Chicago flexing some home-price muscle Sep 27, 2023

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Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about how Chicago’s home price growth is top among major U.S. cities for the third month in a row and prices here are growing at twice the speed of the nation's. Plus: Landlord putting $50 million into Wacker Drive and Loop offices; Trump found liable for fraud in New York attorney general's case, and the former president’s Chicago skyscraper plays a role; Ryan family buys into European soccer venture; and why green air travel will be a lifeline for corn farmers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

09/27/23: Mary Dillon struggles at Foot Locker Sep 26, 2023

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Crain’s retail reporter Ally Marotti talks with host Amy Guth about CEO Mary Dillon’s leap from Ulta to Foot Locker. Plus: Chicago Fed chair says U.S. economy can avoid a recession, but risks remain; Instant Pot and Pyrex maker draws interest from Citadel and Centre Lane; Coyote cuts jobs, names new CEO; and veteran tech entrepreneur Chris Gladwin succeeds Penny Pritzker as P33 chair. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

09/26/23: Historic South Side church faces uncertain fate Sep 25, 2023

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Crain’s reporter Corli Jay talks with host Amy Guth about the questions surrounding a Bronzeville church that’s up for sale after neighbors and preservationists lobbied to landmark it. Plus: Snelling sails to CPD chief confirmation hearing with committee approval, SEC says Citadel Securities broke short-sale labeling rules, Walgreens sued by ex-CEO for $200 million over "smart doors" contract and Old Town shopping center sold to Florida investor. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

09/25/23: Why Illinois' insurance rate hikes are so odd Sep 22, 2023

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Longtime insurance industry reporter Steve Daniels talks with host Amy Guth about how some Illinois policyholders are seeing property insurance rate hikes that rival those in more disaster-prone states. Plus: Hundreds of Chicago-area GM and Stellantis parts workers join UAW strike, McDonald's is raising fees for some franchisees for the first time in about 30 years, United is latest to discover dubious parts in plane engines and Portillo's expansion plans just got even more aggressive. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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