Tavern on Rush sets opening date for new spot

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1. Tavern on Rush sets the opening date for its new location

The storied restaurant from Phil Stefani closed its original location almost two years ago. This new spot, just across the street, will also feature steaks and have a patio.

2. Christy George named CEO of an increasingly active Intersect Illinois

After leading the DNC host committee, she's heading back to economic development for the state, taking over an organization that's raising its profile as a sister agency, World Business Chicago, experiences a transition period.

3. Amazon closing Goose Island fulfillment center, one of the first it opened in Chicago

About 200 workers at the facility are set to be laid off, but Amazon says they will have the option to relocate to other sites.

4. Judge declares mistrial in bribery case against ex-AT&T Illinois boss accused of bribing Madigan

Hours after the jury reported they were deadlocked on a verdict, U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman announced his decision.

5. Chicago transit needs funding, not consolidation, CTA chief Dorval Carter says

The CTA president took his fight against the practical abolishment of his agency to the City Club of Chicago.

6. Selling a Frank Lloyd Wright home used to take years. These sold within days.

Two houses by Frank Lloyd Wright that came on the market in early September each had buyers lined up within a few days, and earlier this year a third also sold quickly.

7. How UChicago's Hispanic transplant program, one of a few in the nation, is building inroads

Getting providers and patients to speak the same language — literally — can make a world of difference, UChicago's Medicine's program director said.

8. United Airlines sees demand swell from Taylor Swift's Eras tour

The airline has seen a 25% increase in demand — “maybe more than that” — on United flights during Swift’s weekend concerts, “and it goes right back to normal after.”