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Oct 30, 2024, 11:05 AM UTC

Northwestern partners with VC firm to boost tech startups

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

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1. Northwestern partnering with Boston venture capital fund to boost tech startups

As universities look to turn more research into startups, they're open to help from venture funds.

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2. City panel OKs signage changes for Mag Mile, State Street

Updates to decades-old regulations for downtown Chicago's shopping corridors are in the works, aiming to help retailers draw in more customers amid record-high vacancy.

3. Chicago's first apartment building designed for the blind opens in Illinois Medical District

Chicago Lighthouse designed every detail in the 76-unit building to make life easier for people with visual impairments.

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4. Outcome Health analyst gets probation

Kathryn Choi pleaded guilty and cooperated in the fraud case against her former bosses.

5. Ohio home of 'Untouchables' boss Eliot Ness hits the market

Ness moved to this former boathouse near Cleveland after fighting Al Capone's operation in Chicago.

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6. How Medicare covering home care could be a game-changer for both provider and patient

Proponents see a proposal from Kamala Harris' campaign as a potential answer for making home care more widely available and relieving families of making hard choices for their older loved ones.

7. Buzzer-beater for Hawks, Bulls streaming deal: Crain's Daily Gist podcast

Crain's media reporter Pawan Naidu joins host Amy Guth to discuss Chicago Sports Network’s deal with streaming service Fubo.

8. Opinion: Chicago transit proposal leaves suburban counties in the lurch

Lawmakers in Springfield are considering legislation to consolidate the Chicago area's four transit boards into a single board. Here's why suburban taxpayers should be worried.

9. Register now for a Power Lunch with Austan Gooslbee

Join us for an in-depth conversation with the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. He'll share his outlook as a new administration enters the White House. Register by Nov. 27.

10. These white male CEOs got wealthier from diversity-linked pay

McDonald's Chris Kempczinski is near the top of the list of execs who were paid bonuses for meeting their company’s diversity, equity and inclusion goals last year.

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