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Oct 6, 2026 20 min

Chicago hospitals keep closing maternity wards

from Crain's Daily Gist Hosted by Frank Sennett

Crain’s healthcare reporter joins host Jeanne Sparrow to discuss the state of maternity care across the Chicago area. Plus: Kraft-Heinz takes a rare gamble with one of its most iconic brands, Google will fund billions in Illinois nuclear power upgrades, the city of Chicago is poised to pay $260 million to settle massive police misconduct case, and an AI-powered real estate brokerage is setting up shop with a celebrity name attached.

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