Claridge House Chicago sold, will become a Hilton hotel

Chicago Biz Journals 5/14 7:53A Ben Miller

A 165-room Gold Coast hotel has been purchased by NextGen Hotels and will rebrand.

The Beat: Diraq joins Chicago quantum ecosystem

Chicago Biz Journals 5/14 7:36A Alex Zorn

In the latest edition of The Beat, get to know more about the teams competing in Northwestern's VentureCat this year.

Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago to open Ukrainian Village location this week

Chicago Biz Journals 5/12 7:04A Wendell Hutson

Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago continues its Chicago expansion with a new center slated to open this week on the West Side.

The pay raise picture is shifting. Here's what's happening in Chicago.

Chicago Biz Journals 5/12 5:53A Joanne Drilling

Businesses have been grappling with economic uncertainty and tariff turmoil in 2025. Here's how that's affecting the local pay picture.

Bridge Industrial sets groundbreaking on Summit development

Chicago Biz Journals 5/8 3:00A Wendell Hutson

The groundbreaking is scheduled for a week after the developer broke ground on another project in Bedford Park.

West Town industrial property sells for $1.3 million, slated for residential conversion

Chicago Biz Journals 5/7 6:32A Alex Zorn

An industrial building in West Town is getting a residential makeover. Learn why developers are eyeing this area for housing projects.

Pulse Charter Connect lands $2 million in funding to scale organ transport platform

Chicago Biz Journals 5/7 3:00A Alex Zorn

A Chicago-based organ transplant logistics startup is expanding nationwide after an oversubscribed seed round. Learn about its life-saving mission and future plans.

Advocate Health Care opens first of 10 Chicago clinics on South Side

Chicago Biz Journals 5/7 2:00A Wendell Hutson

The Neighborhood Care Clinic opened this month inside New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church.

The Beat: Chicago water tech accelerator to launch this fall

Chicago Biz Journals 5/7 1:00A Alex Zorn

In the latest edition of The Beat, get to know more about the newest accelerator launching in Chicago.

Vivent Health + TPAN sets grand opening for Edgewater clinic

Chicago Biz Journals 5/1 9:09A Wendell Hutson

A Chicago HIV clinic will reopen this month after completing a $5 million expansion.

Melrose Park apartment portfolio sold for $9 million

Chicago Biz Journals 5/1 7:01A Wendell Hutson

Seven apartment buildings in Chicago's western suburbs have sold for $8.9 million.

Argonne National Lab study reveals AI's growing role and challenges in scientific research

Chicago Biz Journals 5/1 6:54A Alex Zorn

A new study explores how Argonne's workforce is leveraging artificial intelligence, revealing both exciting applications and lingering concerns among employees.

Artificial intelligence has business owners divided

Chicago Biz Journals 5/1 1:03A Ty West

An exclusive survey by The Business Journals examined how owners are — or aren't — using AI in their businesses.

Small manufacturers grapple with supply chain challenges amid new trade policies

Chicago Biz Journals 5/1 1:02A Joshua Mann

Small manufacturers face unique hurdles in diversifying their supply chains. Finding new suppliers isn't always a straightforward solution.

Here are the major Trump-era changes at the SBA so far

Chicago Biz Journals 5/1 1:01A Andy Medici

The Small Business Administration has introduced a series of changes that could impact owners seeking loans.