Posted Eccentric Soul Revue Returns To Chicago to Chicagoist
If you missed the Eccentric Soul Revue last spring, or if you went and had such a great time pretending you were rolling around 1970's Chicago in a blue soft-top Monte Carlo with bench seats and options...
Posted Hyatt IPO raises $950 million to Chicagoist
Hyatt, the hotel chain owned by Chicago's storied Pritzker clan, raised $950 million in its initial public offering Thursday, as the hotel chain took its shares public. Shares were priced at $25, but closed up 12...
Posted City Hires "Mayoral Troubleshooter" for Schools to Chicagoist
With a massive budget deficit looming, property taxes on the rise, and the mayor talking about more furloughs and service cuts, the Chicago Public Schools have still found over $150,000 to hire a city hall insider...
Posted McPier in Debt to Chicagoist
Photo by jessiebarber. File this under No Surprise to Anyone: Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, otherwise known as McPier, is deep in debt. Crain's is reporting that according to the new chairman of McPier, When the...