Chicago Corporate News

Chicago's top business news outlet covers everything from local small businesses to Chicago's biggest corporations Everything from the process of restructuring and reorganization, new hires and layoffs to consumer watchdog reports as well as industry updates from technology and retail industries.

An increasing amount of CEOs are running their businesses from their homes or in the comfort of a hotel room our annual survey highlights the top places that this phenomenon occurs. We also look at various reasons why people quit their C-suite posts as well as its advantages.

Since more jobs require specialized training, companies are turning to "navigators" to assist new hires in their on-the-job training. This 'first of its kind' program was recently offered by a tech company based in Chicago in partnership with the local university.

Amazon employees evacuated the fulfillment center because of an fire Thursday morning. This happened after customers have expressed their desire to remain operational. The decision to reopen it seems to be on the cards after customers expressed an interest.

Chicago is currently resurfacing streets, meaning drivers may encounter lane closures on several major roads throughout the city. However, before you take to the roads, be certain to check your tires' tread depth and air pressure.

According to a report released today that shows nearly half of the nation's most profitable airlines are losing money according to research. These financial problems result from a range of factors including increasing cost of fuel and a highly competitive airline industry.

Save A Lot's owner has revealed plans to sell the majority of its Chicago store locations; the remaining ones will continue operations like they always do. It's a bit of a shock for those who are used to the cheap prices.

Tupperware Brands has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a whistleblower lawsuit.

Self-employment is a popular option for those over 65 however, it's not always straightforward. Here are a few suggestions to help those who are just starting out.

Local private equity company takes on long-stalled project. A reorganization could transform one of Chicago's fast-growing companies' perception of its headquarters space within the city's Loop district.

Illinois residents should expect their utility bills to increase in the summer and decrease the following winter. This is due to the fact that Illinois News bus (independent.Academia.edu) utilities are working to maintain their current rates until 2025.

Wendell Hutson is responsible for Crain's coverage of economic development, commercial real estate and other related subjects. He received three A. Philip Randolph Messenger Awards from the National Newspaper Publishers Association. Prior to joining Crain's, Wendell Hutson worked in entertainment, technology and commercial real property at Los Angeles Business Journal, DNAinfo Chicago, Illinois Real Estate Journal as well as Illinois Real Estate Journal.