All episodes

05/08/25: Home sellers reaching higher with asking prices

05/07/25: Assessing tariff damage for Chicago companies

05/06/25: Chicago's best restaurants for business dinners and happy hours

05/02/25: Even restaurant staff trainers are setting up in Fulton Market

05/01/25: Cities with highest property taxes clustered in Illinois

04/30/25: Renewed scrutiny on Northwestern president

04/29/25: The best new wine and dine locales for 2025

04/25/25: Durbin's retirement ripples through Illinois

04/24/25: Property tax tangle carries big implications in Illinois

04/23/25: Downtown developer dips a toe in restaurant biz

04/22/25: Opening salvos in Jenner's clash with Trump

04/18/25: Ulta's place in the new world of beauty

04/17/25: What's holding together Kirkland's Trump deal?

04/16/25: Activity picking up at O'Hare

04/15/25: Good times keep rolling for warehouse owners

04/11/25: Trump tariffs' effect on small biz

04/10/25: Tariff uncertainty could shake up Chicago’s housing market

04/09/25: Questions swirl around the Lincoln Yards megadevelopment

04/08/25: What's next for the Giordano's pizza chain?

04/04/25: These new restaurants took a gamble

04/03/25: Chicago housing's long-term growth picture

04/02/25: Breaking down the new CPS-CTU deal

04/01/25: Loop lunch scene slowly bounces back

03/28/25: Chicago law firm pushes back against Trump

03/27/25: 'Phantom' of the Gold Coast is sold

03/26/25: Sizable funding round for Chicago biotech startup

03/25/25: Downtown Chicago's discount-rack buyers

03/21/25: Return to form for these local shopping strips

03/20/25: An unheard-of home sale price in West Garfield Park

03/19/25: Charlie Trotter's is back

03/18/25: The safest hospitals for patients around here

03/14/25: Illinois universities stay put on diversity efforts despite Trump

03/13/25: New life for a Loop landmark?

03/12/25: Uber turns the tables on City Council

03/11/25: The path ahead for a privately owned Walgreens

03/07/25: The most revealing item on the menu

03/06/25: Michigan City's beach town plan progresses

03/05/25: The money behind March Madness

03/04/25: The latest round of hospital layoffs

02/28/25: The fine dining paradox many restaurants want to dodge

02/27/25: New inventory won't dispel Chicago's home price crunch

02/26/25: What's at the top of Chicagoans' minds

02/25/25: Another setback for struggling West Suburban

02/21/25: Here's how the pandemic still weighs on businesses

02/20/25: Could Illinois replace property taxes with income taxes?

02/19/25: Lurie in holding pattern as federal funding case winds through courts

02/14/25: The Madigan roller coaster, from beginning to end

02/13/25: Blockbuster Madigan corruption trial capped with guilty verdicts

02/12/25: The shifting ground beneath grocery stores

02/11/25: Baxter CEO ends near decade-long run

02/07/25: Bears, NFL lose the last link to their origins

02/06/25: The peaks of Chicago's housing market in 2024

02/05/25: The new point man of Chicago biz

02/04/2025: Feds tip their hand on abortion havens like Illinois

01/31/25: Allstate lets go of another insurance arm

01/30/25: Chicago home price growth widens its lead

01/29/25: Restaurants ready themselves for ICE

1/28/25: Cuts coming to Planned Parenthood

01/24/25: Already struggling booze biz dealt a new challenge

01/23/25: Brokers, landlords hit with discrimination claims

01/22/25: Fight against opioid epidemic gains ground

01/17/25: Chicago's movers and shakers in 2025

01/16/25: Want to live in MJ's old house for a week?

01/15/25: Illinois' top doc during COVID settles ethics snag

01/14/25: Hemp bill creates political hangover for Pritzker

01/10/25: Illinois targets GLP-1 copycats

01/09/25: An unusual suburban apartment boom

01/08/25: Changing of the guard at Ulta

01/07/25: Keep an eye on these new restaurants

01/03/25: Illinois universities feeling the crunch

12/20/24: What's next for Walgreens?

12/19/24: Is there hope for longtime local home listings?

12/18/24: Razor-thin budget vote showcases a fractured City Council

12/17/24: St. Regis Chicago's decade-long saga

12/16/24: Even in the business of meat, AI is making waves

12/12/24: A late surge in homebuying in 2024

12/11/24: Clock is ticking on Belvidere plant funding

12/10/24: Rethinking a century-old candy bar

12/09/24: UnitedHealthcare CEO murder puts insurance biz in crisis mode

12/05/24: How Compass' deal for @properties Christie’s reshapes Chicago real estate

12/04/24: Lessons learned after 5 years of legal cannabis sales

12/03/24: VillageMD CEO leaves after failed Walgreens push

12/02/24: Chicago's housing market isn't cooling off

11/27/24: Transit in Chicago faces financial cliff

11/26/24: New CEO of Cook County Health details plans for growth

11/25/24: More taxes for booze on tap?

11/21/24: Rare anti-gentrification measure stalls

11/20/24: Fire forging ahead on new stadium

11/19/24: The fight to make the Midwest a wine destination

11/18/24: After tearing up tax hike, a fight to find $300M in City Hall

11/14/24: Marred by scandal, Realtors rebuild policies

11/13/24: Bears ponder shifting stadium plans

11/12/24: New health insurance landscape in Illinois

11/11/24: What Kaegi's Loop reassessment reveals

11/07/24: Harsh implications for Johnson, Pritzker after election

11/06/24: Banks try to head off Illinois swipe fee change

11/05/24: What went wrong at True Value

11/04/24: The next budget riddle Johnson must solve

10/31/24: Chicago homebuyers feeling the affordability crunch

10/30/24: Buzzer-beater for Hawks, Bulls streaming deal