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Back to Search11/12/24: New health insurance landscape in Illinois
Episode 1165
With open enrollment underway, Illinois' insurance agency is in the midst of establishing a state-based health insurance exchange it says could help …
1 year, 6 months ago
11/11/24: What Kaegi's Loop reassessment reveals
Episode 1164
Cook County assessor Fritz Kaegi reassesses the Loop, completing the city assessment cycle. Danny Ecker discusses with host Amy Guth.
Plus: A majority…
1 year, 6 months ago
11/07/24: Harsh implications for Johnson, Pritzker after election
Episode 1163
Crain’s political columnist Greg Hinz joins host Amy Guth to analyze election results and what they likely mean for Chicago and Illinois.
Plus: Crain’…
1 year, 6 months ago
11/06/24: Banks try to head off Illinois swipe fee change
Episode 1162
A lawsuit from the banking industry argues an Illinois credit card swipe fee law interferes with a federal law granting banks leeway on the charges t…
1 year, 6 months ago
11/05/24: What went wrong at True Value
Episode 1161
Crain's retail reporter Ally Marotti joins host Amy Guth to discuss how Chicago hardware retailer True Value went bankrupt.
Plus: Brandon Johnson says…
1 year, 6 months ago
11/04/24: The next budget riddle Johnson must solve
Episode 1160
With the mayor's $17.3 billion budget unveiled, Crain’s politics reporter Justin Laurence and host Amy Guth break down its contents and challenges he…
1 year, 6 months ago
10/31/24: Chicago homebuyers feeling the affordability crunch
Episode 1159
Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin joins host Amy Guth to read the tea leaves in the latest batch of Chicago housing market data.…
1 year, 6 months ago
10/30/24: Buzzer-beater for Hawks, Bulls streaming deal
Episode 1158
Crain's media reporter Pawan Naidu joins host Amy Guth to discuss Chicago Sports Network’s deal with streaming service Fubo.
Plus: Walgreens lays off …
1 year, 6 months ago
10/29/24: High stakes for McDonald's in E. coli response
Episode 1157
Crain’s restaurants reporter Brandon Dupré talks with host Amy Guth about McDonald’s race to contain fallout from the recent E. coli outbreak.
Plus: N…
1 year, 6 months ago
10/28/24: In Chicago's budget crisis, where does public health fit?
Episode 1156
Advocates are pushing for Mayor Brandon Johnson to put millions more into Chicago's public health efforts. A $1 billion budget shortfall and fiscal c…
1 year, 6 months ago