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Crain's reporter Danny Ecker talks with host Amy Guth about what the McDonald's and Chicago Fire FC naming rights deal means for the team's planned South Loop stadium. Plus: Mayor Johnson pitches city takeover of stadium authority to keep Bears in Chicago, Trump administration's fight with Jenner & Block zeroes in on security clearances, developers seek $50M TIF loan for Loop conversion to new W hotel and AI boom sends prices soaring on grid serving Illinois. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ahead of graduation this weekend, Columbia College students will hosting a day-long arts festival in the South Loop.
Ahead of graduation this weekend, Columbia College students will hosting a day-long arts festival in the South Loop.
Ahead of graduation this weekend, Columbia College students will hosting a day-long arts festival in the South Loop.
Crain's reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about local housing news, including how Cook County could be forced to repay former homeowners millions of dollars in lost equity and how an Englewood renewal effort is taking a unique approach to reversing housing inequity. Plus: McDonald's and Chicago Fire strike naming rights deal for South Loop stadium, FDA's approval of flavored e-cigarettes faces pushback in Illinois, River North hotel sells for $29M as downtown lodging values lag and CME to create futures market for computing power backing AI. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Finally, professional women's basketball corner on It Happened One Year! Only hinted at before, the listeners are finally exposed to the full mania Sarah & Joe experience in recent years, by way of the hometown Chicago Sky and their super dramatic off-season. This is all a conduit to head back and take a look at the fourth season in the league's history in 2000, with such defunct teams as the Houston Comets, the Utah Starzz, and the Charlotte Sting, and the stars of yesteryear like Sheryl Swoops and Tina Thompson! We all learn some deep-buried lore around the WNBA, why it took so long to reach the current pinnacle of its popularity, what became of the numerous early franchises that disappeared, who the upcoming expansion teams will be, and some basic speculation about what kind of season the Sky should have here in the South Loop.
Lindsay Freiberger, Assistant Arts & Life Editor for The DePaulia and Senior Journalism Major at DePaul, joins Lisa Dent to talk about her investigation into an AI data center being built in the South Loop. The location was originally planned to be an esports arena, but through the Freedom of Information Act, Freiberger found that […]
Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin joins host Amy Guth about to talk the latest local housing news, including Ken Griffin's last Chicago condo going back up for sale, a divisive push to preserve west Lakeview greystones and more. Plus: Commercial landlords avoid penalties amid Cook County's twice-delayed property tax sale, United Airlines warns of 20% fare hike to cope with oil surge, Mars to add 600 jobs and invest $100 million in Chicago operation and a South Loop developer lands $83 million construction loan for long-planned Riverline project. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In the Best of Mully & Haugh this week, Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the show to discuss the latest Bears storylines and to share insight on his newly released mock draft; Gabe Ramirez and Cassie Carlson reacted to the news that White Sox owner-in-waiting Justin Ishbia is set to buy a South Loop rail yard to potentially be the site of a new stadium; and Ramirez and Ruthie Polinsky reacted to former Bears safety Kevin Byard's high praise of Chicago quarterback Caleb Williams.
Justin Ishbia is set to buy a massive South Loop rail yard for a potential White Sox stadium site. Crain's reporters Danny Ecker and Justin Laurence discuss with host Amy Guth. Plus: Amazon wants to eat Costco's lunch in Chicago's suburbs, United CEO games out "higher for longer" oil prices, Motorola rival ordered to pay $50 million fine for stealing trade secrets and Illinois high court finds employers could be on the hook for time worked outside normal hours Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: With Another South Loop Mega Project On Tap, Neighbors Eager To Weigh In: As Shore Capital founder Justin Ishbia eyes the old Amtrak rail yard for a mixed-use project — which […]
In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the news that White Sox owner-in-waiting Justin Ishbia is set to purchase a South Loop rail yard to potentially be the site of a new stadium for the organization. After that, they discussed how the Cubs got good news in learning that right fielder Seiya Suzuki suffered a PCL strain in his right knee rather than something more serious.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the news that White Sox owner-in-waiting Justin Ishbia is set to purchase a South Loop rail yard to potentially be the site of a new stadium for the organization.
In the final hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by FS1 host Danny Parkins to explain why the Bears are a prime candidate to regress in 2026 and to detail where they need to improve to avoid that. He also previewed the NFL Draft from the Bears' perspective. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote discussed how the White Sox may have found a new spot in the South Loop to build a new stadium.
Gabe Ramirez and Cassie Carlson reacted to Venezuela winning the World Baseball Classic. They also discussed how White Sox owner-in-waiting Justin Ishbia is set to buy a South Loop rail yard to potentially build a new stadium on the plot of land.
In the third hour, Gabe Ramirez and Cassie Carlson discussed the best way for the Bears to address their needs in the NFL Draft. After that, they reacted to the breaking news that White Sox owner-in-waiting Justin Ishbia is set to buy a South Loop rail yard to potentially build a new stadium on that plot of land, as reported by Crain's Chicago Business. Later, Blackhawks legend Chris Chelios joined the show to break down Chicago's loss to Minnesota in overtime Wednesday.
Gabe Ramirez and Cassie Carlson reacted to the news that White Sox owner-in-waiting Justin Ishbia is set to buy a South Loop rail yard to potentially build a new stadium on that plot of land, as reported by Crain's Chicago Business.
Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about news from the local housing market, including the rising age of the average homeowner in Chicago. Plus: Justin Ishbia set to buy massive South Loop rail yard for potential White Sox stadium, a roundup of the state's high-stakes primary night, BP's union worker lockout plan and a New York investor pays $77 million for River North apartments. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Inflation data comes in hotter than expected, Chicago White Sox owner-in-waiting Justin Ishbia is nearing a deal to buy a 47-acre South Loop rail yard - signaling momentum for possible new stadium development - and as March Madness tips off, it's a good reminder that tournament losses can take a psychological toll and trigger reactive stock selling.
Chicago White Sox owner-in-waiting Justin Ishbia nears deal for 47-acre South Loop rail yard, signaling potential momentum toward a new stadium development. Justin Laurence, reporter for Crain's Chicago Business, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.
Our next guests are riding the wave of aloha washing over the chicagoland area. They are the yin to each other's yang. We reflect on the various iterations these lunch plates have taken from pop up tents and food trucks to their first brick and mortar in Highwood, IL. Today, they're opening their second location in South Loop near the Sears Tower. Congrats friends. Please enjoy my conversation with Nate and Dianne of the Da Local Boy. https://dalocalboy.toast.site/https://www.instagram.com/dalocalboy/
Dive into the life of a woman that was the first of many things here in Chicago. Carol 'Mickey' Norton tells stories from her time as the first woman on the floor of the International Monetary Market, her ownership in Chicago sports and more!Sources: Information about Carol 'Mickey' Norton was graciously provided by the White Sox organization courtesy of the Norton FamilySend a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!!If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at admin@77flavors.org WATCH US ON YOUTUBE HERE! Visit our *NEW* website https://www.77flavors.org Follow us on IG: 77 Flavors of Chicago @77flavorschi Dario dariodurhamphoto Sara @sarafaddah
With Chicago facing a turning point on public funds for stadiums, Chicago Fire FC broke ground on its new, privately funded South Loop stadium. Crain's reporter Danny Ecker discusses with host Amy Guth. Plus: Illinois joins states suing Trump over new tariffs, developers pay $20 million for Clybourn Corridor retail center to gain air rights for high-rise, Capital One cutting over 1,100 jobs in latest layoffs related to Discover deal and World Business Chicago kicks off competition for city's next big idea. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin joins host Amy Guth top talk news from the local market, including a new poll that found housing costs now top crime as Chicago voters' biggest concern. Plus: American blames United's "reckless scheduling" for O'Hare woes, CME and Cboe shares rallied to record high as volumes surge on Iran war, Oak Brook retail center sold for $44 million and Chicago Fire FC breaks ground on new South Loop stadium. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
While the Chicago Bears continue to discuss moving out of Soldier Field, the Chicago Fire are preparing to break ground on a new stadium. The mayor and team executives plan to hold a ceremony at the 78 in the South Loop on Tuesday afternoon.
While the Chicago Bears continue to discuss moving out of Soldier Field, the Chicago Fire are preparing to break ground on a new stadium. The mayor and team executives plan to hold a ceremony at the 78 in the South Loop on Tuesday afternoon.
While the Chicago Bears continue to discuss moving out of Soldier Field, the Chicago Fire are preparing to break ground on a new stadium. The mayor and team executives plan to hold a ceremony at the 78 in the South Loop on Tuesday afternoon.
Caitlyn Tracey, 36, was found dead at the bottom of a stairwell in her husband's luxury condo building in Chicago's South Loop in October 2024. Adam Beckerink now faces a murder charge in Tracey's death. But Beckerink's high-profile criminal defense attorney says his client is innocent and says there is no evidence Tracey's death was a murder. Todd Pugh revealed new details about the case and Tracey's autopsy in a motion. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy goes through the new information in this episode of Crime Fix — a daily show covering the biggest stories in crime.PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code CRIMEFIX at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/crimefixHost:Angenette Levy https://twitter.com/Angenette5Guest: Joseph Scott Morgan https://x.com/JoScottForensicCRIME FIX PRODUCTION:Head of Social Media, YouTube - Bobby SzokeSocial Media Management - Vanessa BeinVideo Editing - Daniel CamachoGuest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane KayeSTAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK:Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3yWhere To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletterRead Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2IqoLAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetworkFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrimeTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetworkTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrimeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A Chicago man is ordered to remain in the Cook County jail while awaiting trial for allegedly throwing his estranged wife from the 24th floor of a South Loop condo building.
Crain's commercial real estate reporter Rachel Herzog joins host Amy Guth to discuss recent retail news, including Rivian's planned dealership in Northbrook, Culver's coming to the South Loop and Stratford Square Mall's revamp.Plus: Judge rules Cook County's tax sale system unconstitutional, holiday spending slowdown squeezes smaller Chicago shops, American Airlines is picking up more O'Hare gates from Spirit and details emerge about the Gibson's spot opening in Fulton Market. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on the newest outpost for Cook County Sheriff's police: a substation in Chicago's South Loop.
WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on the newest outpost for Cook County Sheriff's police: a substation in Chicago's South Loop.
WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on the newest outpost for Cook County Sheriff's police: a substation in Chicago's South Loop.
This week in the guest chair we have Keewa Nurullah, artist, entrepreneur, and small-business strategist you may remember as the founder of Kido, the beloved South Loop children's boutique that brought color, culture, and community to families across Chicago.After six powerful years in business, and national recognition that included a shout-out from President Barack Obama, Keewa made the bold decision to close her brick-and-mortar store and start over.In this episode, Keewa opens up about what it truly looks like to evolve as an entrepreneur, navigating economic shifts, changing customer behavior, and the emotional side of letting go of something you built from the ground up. Today she's channeling those lessons into her work as a strategist and host of Circulate, a monthly community event that “love-bombs” local shops with intentional support and helps other founders build thriving, purpose-driven businesses on their own terms.In this episode, she shares:The courage to walk away from a business What retail taught her about leadership, money, and boundariesThe realities of pivoting after successHow she's creating new pathways for community-minded entrepreneursHighlights Include00:00 Intro03:10 Launching Kido and building community through culture08:45 Getting national recognition (including Barack Obama's shout-out)13:20 The moment she knew it was time to close her storefront17:15 Navigating shifting customer habits post-pandemic22:40 Starting over as a strategist and redefining success27:00 Creating Circulate and supporting small businesses33:15 Lessons on resilience, rest, and rediscovering your "why"40:00 Advice for entrepreneurs in transitionWatch episode 488 on YouTube and listen on all podcast appsLinks mentioned in this episodeKeewa Nurullah Instagram:@kiwimercuryKeewa's website: https://www.keewanurullah.com/Side Hustle Pro: https://sidehustlepro.coClick here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed): http://sidehustlepro.libsyn.com/rssAnnouncementsJoin our Facebook CommunityIf you're looking for a community of supportive side hustlers who are all working to take our businesses to the next level, join us here: http://sidehustlepro.co/facebookGuest Social Media InfoInstagram: @kiwimercury Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's been one year since Caitlin Tracey was found at the bottom of a stairwell in the luxury condo building where her husband, Adam Beckerink, lived in Chicago's South Loop. Caitlin's foot was severed and her body was "pulverized" from the fall. Caitlin had been the victim of domestic violence at the hands of Adam. Chicago Police now say Adam will be charged with murdering Caitlin. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy goes over the new details and how Cailtin's parents are taking Adam to court in this episode of Crime Fix — a daily show covering the biggest stories in crime.PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: If you're ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can submit a claim in 8 clicks or less without having to leave your couch. To start your claim, visit: https://www.forthepeople.com/CrimeFixHost:Angenette Levy https://twitter.com/Angenette5Guest:Will SvilarProducer:Jordan ChaconCRIME FIX PRODUCTION:Head of Social Media, YouTube - Bobby SzokeSocial Media Management - Vanessa BeinVideo Editing - Daniel CamachoGuest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane KayeSTAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK:Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3yWhere To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletterRead Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2IqoLAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetworkFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrimeTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetworkTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrimeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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 reporter Danny Ecker discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: American loses bid to stop O'Hare gate shuffle, Pritzker forms panel to counter RFK Jr.'s autism data efforts, City Council OKs coach house legislation with restrictions and Old Post Office owner nearing deal for massive Loop office building. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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 companies.Plus: Chicago Fire, Related Midwest win city panel OK for South Loop soccer stadium; AutoNation acquires Fletcher Jones Mercedes and Audi dealerships in Chicago; West Monroe buys California energy consultancy amid growth push; and O'Hare, Midway rise in latest customer satisfaction rankings. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Developers redrawing plans for the northern portion of the former Lincoln Yards site have shared more details on the project. Crain's commercial real estate reporter Danny Ecker discusses with host Amy Guth.Plus: Thoma Bravo strikes $2 billion software deal as private equity rebounds, DOJ demands all Illinois voter data by Labor Day, local investors buy distressed River North office building and Waterton lists big South Loop apartment complex.
The wonderful Keisha Brown joins me on the show today! Keisha is a Master Trainer for Club Pilates, and a Pilates teacher at several Club Pilates studios in Chicago. She shares her journey from watching Mari Winsor DVDs in the early 2000s to healing her body through movement, and now leading teacher trainings in the Midwest United States. She offers valuable advice and insights to what really makes a great teacher and how to improve your teaching. Tune in! I want to hear from you! Share your thoughts and follow the podcast on Instagram and Facebook @pilatesteachersmanual. Full show notes, episode transcription, and chapter markers can be found on the podcast website here: http://bit.ly/pilatesteachersmanual. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast for updates, and rate and review wherever you listen! Episodes now available on YouTube: *https://bit.ly/YouTubePTM*Email pilatesteachersmanual@oliviabioni.com with your feedback. Show Notes: Check out what Keisha is up to on Instagram @kbrownfit and take class with her in Chicago at Club Pilates River North, West Loop, and South Loop locations! Support the podcast: Get your copy of Pilates Teachers' Manual: The Book at https://book.oliviabioni.com/pilatesteachersmanual (and convert to a Kindle friendly file here: https://amazon.com/sendtokindle if you want)Visit https://shop.oliviabioni.com for podcast merch! Visit https://links.oliviabioni.com/affiliates to take advantage of some sweet savings!Episode Music:Workout Dance Day EDM by Diamond_Tunes, in compliance with Pixabay's Content License (https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/)Listen/download: https://pixabay.com/music/dance-workout-dance-day-edm-123377/Support the show
After four people were killed and 14 others were wounded late Wednesday outside Artis Restaurant and Lounge, the local alder is pushing to revoke the River North spot's business license. Host Jacoby Cochran and executive producer Simone Alicea discuss what happened and the pressure the venue is facing. They also discuss Chicago Public Schools' ongoing financial trouble and they review “Ironheart” and “The Bear.” Some good news: The African and Caribbean International Festival of Life will be back in Washington park this weekend, instead of South Loop. Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter. Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE
This week, we're joined by Chef Lamar Moore -- a celebrated chef and culinary innovator, known for winning Vegas Chef Prizefight and for memorable showdowns on Beat Bobby Flay and Chopped, as well as Bravo's Welcome to Waverly. He's cooked for Barack and Michelle Obama, fed the Chicago Bears, and coordinated menus for Super Bowls and NBA Finals. His latest venture is etc. (Experience, Taste, Cocktails) -- a bold new dining concept in the South Loop, where he blends elevated Southern cuisine with an intimate bar experience. In the studio, Lamar shares insider tips on making next-level grits, recounts the wild ride of Vegas during COVID as he worked at Bugsy & Meyer's, reflects on the Waverly social experiment, and so much more.
Spiegs and Laurence bring back a topic from last week that they missed when they were out and debate whether the 78 lot in the South Loop is a viable location for a White Sox new stadium.
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Chicago Fire FC in-stadium host Gabe Ramirez to discuss the potential for the White Sox to build a new stadium at The 78 in the South Loop, where the Fire already have a plan in place to construct a state-of-the-art soccer stadium.
In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris turned their attention to MLB All-Star Game voting, with Harris imploring Cubs fans to cast their ballots for the deserving players on their favorite team. Later, Chicago Fire FC in-stadium host Gabe Ramirez joined the show to discuss the potential for the White Sox to build a new stadium at The 78 in the South Loop, where the Fire already have a plan to construct a state-of-the-art soccer stadium.
Protests across the country opposing federal immigration operations are picking up nationally. In Chicago, a mass arrest Wednesday in the South Loop drew outrage from advocates, alders, and the mayor. Host Jacoby Cochran and executive producer Simone Alicea break down some of the details. Plus, we discuss the Chicago Fire's $650 million plan to move to The 78, and a ranking of the best “feel good summer cities.” Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter. Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE
In Interviews of the Week on 670 The Score, FS1 host Danny Parkins joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss the White Sox's ownership succession plan and to preview the Cubs for a Cure radiothon; White Sox senior advisor to pitching Brian Bannister joined Spiegel & Holmes to discuss the organization's pitching infrastructure and a few of its top prospects; sports business expert Marc Ganis joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss Chicago Fire FC's plan to build a privately funded $650-million soccer stadium at The 78 in the South Loop; and Chicago Sports Network analyst Clay Harbor joined Mully & Haugh to share why he likes what he's seeing from Bears head coach Ben Johnson.
Immigration agents detained at least 10 people in the South Loop after the government sent them instructions via text to show up for a routine appointment. The Chicago Fire's billionaire owner Joe Mansueto unveiled plans to build a $650 million stadium south of Roosevelt Road. Air quality in the city and suburbs was poor due to Canadian wildfires. Reset breaks down those stories and more with WBEZ midday anchor Lisa Labuz, Axios Chicago reporter Justin Kaufmann and Northwestern University's Natalie Moore. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
Masked ICE agents detained 10 immigrants in Chicago's South Loop on June 4, as city lawmakers, protesters and advocates for people in the U.S. without legal status attempted to disrupt the operation. Reset talks to Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez of the 25th Ward, Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez of the 33rd Ward, and Ald. Anthony Quezada of the 35th Ward, who were on the scene. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the news that Chicago Fire FC plans to build a new stadium at The 78 in the South Loop, a site that the White Sox have explored for a new stadium as well.
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the news that Chicago Fire FC plans to build a new stadium at The 78 in the South Loop, a site that the White Sox have explored for a new stadium as well. After that, Illinois state representative Kam Buckner of the 26th district joined the show to discuss a variety of sports stadium storylines, including his hope that the Bears stay in Chicago.