The lawsuit between Block 37 developer Joseph Freed & Associates and lender Bank of America over a $128 million foreclosure is hard to follow, but a news report filed today on Crain's ChicagoRealEstateDaily.com may shed some light on the crucial question of which side the mayor favors.
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Last week, a group of small business owners crashed a major health insurance industry conference in Chicago, demanding to know why the big insurers continue to fight meaningful health care reform in Washington. These entrepreneurs have good reason to be concerned. Crain's Mike Colias reports today that local insurance brokers estimate many' [...]
Here's a roundup of the latest happenings in the Democratic primary for Cook County Board President:
Preckwinkle's Platform
Ald. Toni Preckwinkle (4th Ward) attempted to steer the campaign back to the issues on Thursday, rolling out a 12-point plan for reforming county government. Crain's Greg Hinz points out that the wonkish' [...]
Crain's Chicago Business reported today that Chicago lost another key convention today as the plastics trade group announced it’s moving its 2012 and 2015 gathering to Orlando. The Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc.'s national show is has met in Chicago since 1971.
The decision comes a week after the Healthcare Information [...]