Who's giving the most this election cycle?

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Who's giving the most this election cycle?

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1. These Illinoisans are among the biggest givers to federal campaigns this year

Find out who's writing the biggest checks to candidates and PACs.

2. Head of Johnson's legislative affairs team resigns amid staff shakeup

Ahead of what’s expected to be a rocky budget season, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s former top deputy charged with whipping votes in the City Council resigned and others on her team soon followed.

More: Johnson implements citywide hiring freeze amid budget crunch

3. Multimillion-dollar homes keep hitting the market. Here's a look at the 10 most recent.

Usually a sleepy time for high-end residential real estate deals, this summer has seen a streak of fresh listings for mansions and penthouses asking $10 million or more.

4. CME's Duffy ambivalent about sale of joint venture with S&P Global

The OSTTRA unit, reportedly valued between $2 billion and $4 billion, isn't burning a hole in the CEO's pocket.

5. How housing shaped race in the 20th century

A University of Chicago professor's book explores the way mass homeownership was used by government, the real estate industry and others as a tool to reinforce the concept of whiteness.

6. Steel-conduit plant to close, eliminating 237 jobs on the Southwest Side

Zekelman Industries says it's shuttering Wheatland Tube because of a surge in imports from Mexico.

7. Half of all women in the U.S. skip the doctor's office

A new survey from Deloitte points to several factors deterring women from even trying to get medical attention.

8. Opinion: Chicago hit a home run with the DNC. Let's keep running up the score.

This was a high-stakes event that not only showcased the city’s ability to handle large-scale gatherings but also demonstrated the potential for Chicago to thrive through collaboration across all sectors, write the leaders of the Civic Committee.

9. Secure your spot to hear about LaSalle Street and the new Loop

Join us as reporter Danny Ecker moderates a discussion among key downtown stakeholders and officials about the path forward for the city's commercial core.