Podcast Episodes
Back to Search10/01/25: Illinois defies Trump health care moves
Episode 1338
Illinois announced its own vaccination guidelines, going against the Trump administration, and formed a panel to counter Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s data…
1 year ago
09/30/25: Michelin-starred chefs carve new paths
Episode 1337
Top Chicago chefs are breaking away from the daily restaurant grind, trading fine dining for flexibility. Reporter Ally Marotti discusses with host A…
1 year ago
09/26/25: Fire's South Loop stadium clears council hurdle
Episode 1336
With approval by the City Council, Chicago Fire FC's plan for a $750 million soccer stadium passed a major milestone. Crain’s commercial real estate …
1 year ago
09/25/25: More Chicago brokerages join Compass' empire
Episode 1335
Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about news from the local housing market, including Compass scooping …
1 year ago
09/24/25: Chicago dealmakers outpacing the U.S.
Episode 1334
Dealmaking here is ahead of the curve despite a slower than expected ramp-up. Crain’s finance reporter Mark Weinraub talks about the local M&A landsc…
1 year ago
09/23/25: Chicago's moment in the culinary spotlight
Episode 1333
The national buzz around Chicago's food brands is colliding with reality. Crain’s restaurants reporter Brandon Dupré discusses with host Amy Guth.
Plu…
1 year ago
09/19/25: A split alone won't fix Kraft Heinz's problems
Episode 1332
With Kraft Heinz's breakup official, Crain's consumer products reporter Ally Marotti talks with host Amy Guth about what’s ahead for the newly formed…
1 year, 1 month ago
09/18/25: Buying frenzy for Chicago's top-end homes
Episode 1331
Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about the latest news from the market, including a record year brewin…
1 year, 1 month ago
09/17/25: Chicago budget fixes on the table
Episode 1330
A city task force has floated $2 billion in recommendations to close Chicago's budget gap. Crain’s politics reporter Justin Laurence discusses with h…
1 year, 1 month ago
09/16/25: Downtown apartment owners test waters as rents climb
Episode 1329
Crain’s commercial real estate reporter Rachel Herzog talks with host Amy Guth about the Chicago-area apartment market.
Plus: As Trump steps up Fed at…
1 year, 1 month ago