Chicago Teachers Union Holds Dry Run Strike PollCTU President Karen Lewis marches in October's "Take Back Chicago" protests. Photo by Tom Tian Members of the Chicago Teachers Union voted in a dry run of a possible strike vote, but its results were only partially shared with the public. We've been covering the ongoing battle with the... continue reading on Chicagoist
Vosges Chocolate Owner To Launch Mass-Market Chocolate BrandThe owner of Chicago-based Vosges Haut-Chocolate will be making her mass-market chocolate debut at a store near you. Katrina Markoff, the owner and brains behind the Vosges $30 million chocolate empire, has developed and launched Wild Ophelia, the not-so-upscale version of her best-selling Vosges chocolates. The Wild Ophelia chocolate... continue reading on Chicagoist
Google Will Move Motorola Mobility's Headquarters to ChicagoGoogle, Inc., is currently shopping around for 500,000 square feet of office space in Chicago to call home after it completes its $12.5 million purchase of Motorola Mobility. The purchase was made last year and will mean that about 3,000 Motorola Mobility employees will be making the big move... continue reading on Chicagoist
United Center Proposes Retail DevelopmentPhoto by Glorius After years of anticipation and deliberation, a plan to bring restaurants and shops steps away from the United Center has finally been unveiled. Jerry Reinsdorf (owner of the Chicago Bulls) and other stakeholders of the United Center have released some details of the future retail development... continue reading on Chicagoist
Number Of Illinois "Super Commuters" Up 40 Percent Photo by axzm1 We'll be the first to admit that it annoys us when our morning commutes are delayed, but have you ever thought about what it would be like to live in a whole different city, commuting to Chicago every day for your 9-to-5 job? Crain's Chicago recently... continue reading on Chicagoist
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