Podcast Episodes
Back to Search09/12/24: How homeownership was used to establish 'whiteness'
Episode 1131
Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin and host Amy Guth recap news from the local market, including a UChicago professor's look at h…
2 years, 1 month ago
09/11/24: Johnson staffers exit amid shuffle, hiring freeze
Episode 1130
As Mayor Brandon Johnson halts citywide hires and reorganizes his staff, the Fifth Floor's chief City Council liaison and two of her staff hand in th…
2 years, 1 month ago
09/10/24: Who's already jumping into Chicago's quantum tech pool?
Episode 1129
As Illinois puts up a half-billion dollars in its bid to make Chicago a world capital for quantum computing, Crain's technology reporter John Pletz j…
2 years, 1 month ago
09/09/24: A property tax relief proposal from Kaegi
Episode 1128
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is calling for a property tax bailout for low-income homeowners. Crain’s commercial real estate reporter Danny Ecker…
2 years, 1 month ago
09/05/24: Realtors' court battle isn't over yet
Episode 1127
Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin joins host Amy Guth to talk news form the local market, including the National Association of …
2 years, 1 month ago
09/04/24: Chicago faces serious belt tightening next year
Episode 1126
To plug a nearly billion-dollar budget gap, Mayor Brandon Johnson may reverse his campaign pledge on property taxes. Crain’s politics reporter Justin…
2 years, 1 month ago
09/03/24: DNC was feast or famine for restaurants
Episode 1125
How did Chicago's dining scene fare during the Democratic National Convention? Depends who you ask. Crain's restaurants reporter Ally Marotti discuss…
2 years, 1 month ago
08/29/24: Hot stretch for Chicago housing market
Episode 1124
Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about his latest takeaways from new market data.
Plus: Fed minutes sho…
2 years, 1 month ago
08/28/24: Restaurants' tool to reduce sticker shock
Episode 1123
Neighborhood restaurant owners are trying a new approach to the wine list to win back diners burned by the rising cost of eating out. Crain's restaur…
2 years, 1 month ago
08/27/24: Illinois at center of one of Dems' linchpin strategies
Episode 1122
Crain’s health care reporter Katherine Davis talks with host Amy Guth about Illinois’ role in reproductive care nationwide and how personal it is for…
2 years, 1 month ago