Chicago's donor class opens its pockets for Harris

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1. Chicago's donor class opens its pockets for Harris

The vice president's elevation to the top of the ticket could reenergize local fundraisers and potentially tap new donors, especially among younger women.

2. PNC van tours South, West sides in bid to reach the ‘unbanked’

The bank is hoping to reach people underserved by traditional financial institutions by meeting them on their terms.

3. Lincoln Park mansion is not the opulent palace its $15M price might suggest

It's the fourth Chicago home to come on the market at $10 million or more in a dozen days.

4. Chicago Fire yearn for the full force of the Messi effect

The team could again miss out on Lionel Messi in their August matchup against Inter Miami and is already preparing to credit ticket holders if it does.

5. Developers pivot to apartments and community center for proposed West Loop tower

A Chicago development team is switching up its plan for a luxury condo building across from Mary Bartelme Park.

6. Activist investor Indaba amasses stake in Chicago's Equity Commonwealth

The investor, which has a nearly 3% stake in the trust, is urging the company to abandon a search for acquisitions and focus on liquidating itself.

7. Southwest faces FAA audit over safety incidents

The move underscores the heightened attention on airline safety this year, with headline-grabbing incidents from multiple carriers.

8. UIC scientists develop combo antibiotic that can prevent superbugs

A series of discoveries about the chemistry of antibiotics and the ribosomes they target may have found a way around bacteria's pesky ability to evolve resistances.

9. Wirtzes, Reinsdorfs reveal West Side megadevelopment: Crain's Daily Gist podcast

The owners of the United Center want to build a $7 billion mixed-use campus around the stadium. Crain's commercial real estate reporter Danny Ecker discusses the proposal with host Amy Guth.