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Mayor Lori Lightfoot Proposes Property Tax Hike, Gas Tax Increase, Layoffs, Other Job Cuts To Close $1.2 Billion Gap – CBS Chicago

  • ·October 21, 2020
CHICAGO (CBS) — Facing an unprecedented $1.2 billion shortfall for next year, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday proposed a $94 million property tax hike, a 3 cents per gallon increase…

North Chicago, Waukegan taking a variety of measures to fight gun violence – Chicago Tribune

  • ·October 21, 2020
North Chicago police Sgt. Bernard Fapso, left, and Officer Ryan Brown talk while looking at the squad car computer where an alert from ShotSpotter will be sent when gunshots are…

A Safe Haven Wins a Chicago Innovation Award for Its Innovative Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic – PR Web

  • ·October 21, 2020
"Thank God, our plan to save and heal lives is working. We are proud to boast a 100% survival and success rate among the hundreds of patients and source website.

Analyst, ACO Operations – VillageMD – Built In Chicago

  • ·October 21, 2020
Join VillageMD as a Analyst, ACO Operations In Chicago, IL Join the frontlines of today's healthcare transformation Why VillageMD? At VillageMD, we're looking for a Analyst, ACO Operations to help…

Australian watchdog considers its own Google antitrust case – WGN Radio

  • ·October 21, 2020
Technology News by: ROD McGUIRK, Associated Press Posted: Oct 21, 2020 / 01:34 AM CDT/ Updated: Oct 21, 2020 / 01:50 AM CDT

Lakeview home in Chicago for sale at $4 million – Crain’s Chicago Business

  • ·October 21, 2020
In the party-sized great room of Glenn Willis’ Lakeview home, some windows look out to the street; some look down to an indoor swimming pool.  The George Street house, which…

iManage Announces Global Strategic Partnership and Technology Integration with Foundation Software Group – GlobeNewswire

  • ·October 20, 2020
CHICAGO, Oct. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced a strategic partnership and integration with Foundation Software Group, developer of the…

It’s Google’s world. We just live in it. – Chicago Tribune

  • ·October 20, 2020
Two decades later, my experience with Google is considerably different. When I do a Google search in 2020, I spend far more time in the internet company’s universe. If I…

Amazon expands in Chicago with a new facility in Pullman – Crain’s Chicago Business

  • ·October 20, 2020
Amazon is about to formally debut a new distribution center in Pullman, and the local alderman expects more economic development for the Far South Side to follow. When officials cut the ribbon…

See who won Chicago Innovation Awards winners – Crain’s Chicago Business

  • ·October 20, 2020
The inventors went virtual yesterday to celebrate the 19th Chicago Innovation Awards, which migrated to Zoom because of the COVID-19 outbreak.  Novartis Gene Therapeutics won for its treatment for spinal…

4 Amazon Fresh stores planned for Chicago area; hiring 1,500 people – Chicago Sun-Times

  • ·October 20, 2020
Amazon is hiring to fill 1,500 positions in the Chicago area for its new grocery store concept, the company announced Tuesday. Amazon Fresh, the technology giant’s new grocery store concept,…

DOJ files major antitrust suit against Google – WLS-TV

  • ·October 20, 2020
The Department of Justice announced Tuesday it has filed a major antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of a host of anti-competitive practices that it says has allowed the…