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Crain's Chicago Business: Chicago's shaky pension funds face new hit from looming downturn
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Daily Herald: 'Much-needed support': Local projects are included in the $1.7 trillion federal spending package
Millions of dollars for Chicago-area projects and programs are included in the $1.7 trillion spending package awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature.
Libraries, homeless shelters, health care organizations and schools are just some of the beneficiaries of the legislation, approved by Congress last week funding federal agencies through September.
Crain's Chicago Business: Chicago real estate stuck in a holding pattern heading into 2023
Chicago Tribune: Editorial: Traffic patterns are changing in Chicago. Taxpayers, watch your wallets!
In the private sector, when a big project goes more than 50% over budget and takes twice as long as promised, heads roll. For Illinois Democrats, however, it’s a cause for celebration.
And so it was earlier this month, when the notoriously delay-proneJane Byrne Interchange was declared done at a ribbon-cutting led by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.