Chicago Corporate News

Chicago's leading business news outlet covers everything from local small companies to Chicago's largest corporations - everything from Reorganizations and restructuring efforts, new hires and layoffs to consumer watchdog reports as well as news from the retail and technology sectors.

An increasing number of chief executives run their businesses from their homes or in an office in a hotel, Press Release and our annual survey shows the most popular places in which this trend is occurring. We also examine the unanticipated reasons for people to leave their C-suite positions, and also the benefits.

As more jobs require specialized training, companies are using "navigators" to assist new hires with on-the-job learning. A Chicago tech company recently joined with a local college in launching this first-of-its-kind program across the country.

Amazon employees evacuated the fulfillment center following the fire that broke out on early on Thursday morning. The evacuation was prompted by customers who expressed their desire for it to be operational. The facility's reopening appears to have resumed after customers expressed an interest.

Chicago is currently resurfacing its roads. This means that motorists will encounter lane closures in the downtown area. Before you head out on the streets, make sure to examine the tread depth of your tires and the pressure of your air.

A new study has revealed that more than half of America's top 100 airlines lose money. These financial struggles are caused by a variety of reasons, including rising fuel prices and a more aggressive airline industry.

Save A Lot's owner has revealed plans to close the majority of its Chicago area stores; its remaining stores will operate as usual. This may come as a shock to shoppers accustomed to shopping there at low costs.

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

Self-employment is a very popular choice for seniors but it'sn't always straightforward. Here are some tips to help people get started.

Local private equity firm takes on a long-stalled project. A reorganization could transform one of Chicago's fastest-growing businesses' perception of its headquarters in Chicago's Loop district.

Illinois residents should anticipate their utility bills to rise in the summer and decrease the following winter. This is due to Illinois utilities are working to keep current rates in place until 2025.

Wendell Hutson is responsible for Crain's coverage of economic development commercial real estate, as well as other topics related to these. He was recognized with three A. Philip Randolph Messenger Awards from the National Newspaper Publishers Association; before joining Crain's, Wendell was a reporter covering entertainment, technology commercial real estate for Los Angeles Business Journal as in addition to DNAinfo Chicago and Illinois Real Estate Journal.