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IMD’s Suzet McKinney positioning district for future growth

Suzet McKinney speaks at City Club of Chicago (Video Parachute)

Speaking to the City Club of Chicago one year after taking over as executive director of the Illinois Medical District (IMD) Commission, Suzette McKinney said the district’s leadership is working to develop infrastructure and facilities to meet the needs of the technology and medical organizations of the future.

09/22/2016 - 3:08pm

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iBIO to honor Mayor Daley, Chicago life sciences industry leaders at 10th annual awards dinner

via iBIO Institute (http://iconawards.org/)

The Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization will honor former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, Aptinyx President and CEO Dr. Norbert Riedel, Arsenal Vascular co-founder Milan Mrksich, Ph.D., and educator Kathleen Molenhouse at its 10th annual iCON Awards Dinner on Thursday.

09/21/2016 - 2:37pm

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Public Health Commissioner Morita says department needs partners to be successful; highlights new grant to prevent violence in Chicago

Dr. Julie Morita speaks at City Club of Chicago (Video Parachute)

Dr. Julie Morita, who has served as commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health since early 2015, stressed the importance of cooperation among government agencies, community groups and private companies to improving public health outcomes while speaking at a City Club of Chicago luncheon on Tuesday.

09/15/2016 - 4:01pm

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Q&A with Public Building Commission Executive Director Felicia Davis

Chicago Public Building Commission Executive Director Felicia Davis began her career as a patrol officer in the Chicago Police Department. She spent 10 years with the CPD, eventually serving as a detective in the violent crimes division.

“One of the things I miss about being on the police department is that I would go into all communities everywhere in the city,” Davis told the Daily Whale in a recent interview. “It forces you outside of your comfort zone.”

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Study: Illinois video gaming has generated about $785M

Study: Illinois video gaming has generated about $785M
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Bats needs to close this deal before somebody buys CBOE
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CBOE Holdings to buy Bats Global Markets in $3.2 billion deal
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Your salary might not go up in 2017, but about that bonus . . .
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Beer wars heat up as Miller Lite calls out Bud Light by name
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Brown Line service resuming after crash
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Emanuel's former chief of staff decries City Hall's 'anti-business agenda'
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Giordano's introduces ‘presidential candidate pizzas’

Giordano's introduces ‘presidential candidate pizzas’
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Police body cameras coming to downtown, Lincoln Park districts

Police body cameras coming to downtown, Lincoln Park districts
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Suburban school districts offer cash bonus to some retired educators

Suburban school districts offer cash bonus to some retired educators
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Governor declares Gold Star Family Day

Governor declares Gold Star Family Day
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Donation lifts fundraising caps in Illinois comptroller race

Donation lifts fundraising caps in Illinois comptroller race
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Consumer bureau looking into student-loan restructuring plans

Consumer bureau looking into student-loan restructuring plans
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How Chicago's neighborhood employers can make their voices heard

How Chicago's neighborhood employers can make their voices heard
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Will Chicago teachers actually hit the picket line?

Will Chicago teachers actually hit the picket line?
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Hotel market falters after six-year run

Hotel market falters after six-year run
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Martin Oberman likely out as Metra chairman

Martin Oberman likely out as Metra chairman
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Pre-debate, Trump over Clinton in Illinois Facebook interactions

Pre-debate, Trump over Clinton in Illinois Facebook interactions
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Delay in forming grand jury to probe possible McDonald cover-up

Delay in forming grand jury to probe possible McDonald cover-up
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Ghosts haunt naming of Trump fundraiser venue

Ghosts haunt naming of Trump fundraiser venue
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9 killed, 45 wounded in shootings in Chicago over weekend

9 killed, 45 wounded in shootings in Chicago over weekend
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Rick Bayless' Frontera Foods sold to ConAgra; chef's brand staying in Chicago

Rick Bayless' Frontera Foods sold to ConAgra; chef's brand staying in Chicago
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Chicago teachers give go-ahead for strike

Chicago teachers give go-ahead for strike
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Lake County jail union concerned about long work hours

Lake County jail union concerned about long work hours
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Rauner administration revisits home care worker OT

Rauner administration revisits home care worker OT
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Where to watch the Clinton v. Trump debate in Chicago

Where to watch the Clinton v. Trump debate in Chicago
09/23/2016 - 4:01pm

Facebook drive sparks huge spike in new voter registration

Facebook drive sparks huge spike in new voter registration
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David Gill appealing ballot access to U.S. Supreme Court

David Gill appealing ballot access to U.S. Supreme Court
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Attack on state senator leads to arrest of murder suspects

Attack on state senator leads to arrest of murder suspects
09/23/2016 - 3:53pm

In danger: Incentives that help save blighted neighborhoods

In danger: Incentives that help save blighted neighborhoods

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