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1. U.S. Steel South Works site wins massive quantum project

The long-dormant South Side site now is the centerpiece of J.B. Pritzker's effort to turn Illinois into a technology leader, winning out over a competing spot in Lockport.

2. Pritzker leaves door open on Harris running mate speculation

Asked if he's been in touch with the Harris campaign about the vice presidential role, the governor said he can't comment on "private discussions."

3. Could the Field Museum get that Stegosaurus Ken Griffin just bought?

From "Sue" to "Maximo," Citadel's CEO has long been a supporter of the museum's dinosaur exhibits. The big question is whether that will still hold true after his move to Florida.

4. CVS agrees to $45M settlement with Illinois over drug rebates: report

CVS Caremark, one of the nation's largest PBMs, will pay Illinois for rebates the state claims CVS hid from payers through complex, opaque business relationships.

5. Rivian to face trial over Tesla tech theft claims, judge says

The legal fight began four years ago when Elon Musk’s EV maker accused Rivian of an “alarming pattern” of poaching its employees and stealing trade secrets.

6. Neighbors sue to block expanding historic Wicker Park building for multi-unit residential

The building's owners, who had planned to turn most of the 22,000-square-foot structure into their home before moving out of Illinois, have a deal with a developer to transform it into 25 units.

7. The Dining Table podcast: Bringing new customers to old-school spots with Rosanna D'Amato

Here's how Rosanna D'Amato has taken her grandfather’s creation to a whole new audience.

8. A Prairie-style gem in Brookfield: Crain's Daily Gist podcast

Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about top stories from the local housing market, including a historic Prairie-style kindergarten-turned-home for sale in Brookfield.

9. Opinion: The CTU is driving Chicago schools over the brink. But there's a way out.

It's time for voters and elected officials, beginning with Gov. J.B. Pritzker, to realize the union's agenda is a clear and present danger to the city’s financial future and that of its children, writes Paul Vallas.