Chicago, IL

Mike Stephen learns about the possibility of repealing the nuclear construction moratorium in Illinois from David Kraft of the Illinois Nuclear Energy Information Service, discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on local journalism with Justin Kerr, publisher of McKinley Park News, and dives into the unique history of blues music in Chicago with John Anderson, co-director of the film Born in Chicago.

OTL #868: Nuclear power in Illinois, AI’s impact on local journalism, ‘Born In Chicago’ documents Blues history

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. A men’s clothing company featured on the TV show Shark Tank is opening a store in Chicago. Crain’s reports Collars & Co. will open next week in The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Avenue. The company currently has an online presence only. Collars & Co. specializes in polo shirts with dress collars that can be worn under a sweater or with a suit. The company appeared on Shark Tank last year and since then sales have skyrocketed 400%. The Mag Mile store will be small at just 1,000 square feet.

Wintrust Business Minute: Clothing company featured on Shark Tank comes to Chicago

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Niles, IL

Neal Weiss of Jungle of Niles Gardening joins Steve Dale on Steve Dale’s Other World to talk all things gardening. Listen in while Neal talks about what makes Jungle of Niles so unique and then while he walks us through which plants correlate best with the certain weather we will be seeing throughout Illinois the next couple of weeks.

Jungle of Niles: It’s more than just a garden center

Dr. Constance Mixon, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Urban Studies Program at Elmhurst University, joins Karen to talk about today being the 103rd anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote, and to discuss voting trends for female voters. Later on, Dr. Mixon discusses former Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s legacy in politics and why Chicago has been deemed the most corrupt American city.

Today is the 103rd anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment

Lead sales enthusiast at Canopy Chicago Sarah Becker talks about how this dog friendly property, 226 W. Jackson Blvd. Wayne Read, CEO/President Forged & Formed, Inc. explains unique jewelry artisan keepsakes and customizable pet pieces which are available to honor or to celebrate your current four-legged family or dogs and cats who were once in your life, and to do so in everything from stainless to gold. He also says there’s even a way to celebrate your pets’ nose.

Loretta Swit’s latest book, unique jewelry to celebrate and honor your pets, and more

Segment 1: Mark Hamrick, Washington Bureau Chief and Senior Economic Analyst for Bankrate.com, joins John to tell break down the May labor report. What was good? What was not so good? And what does mean for the Fed and interest rates?. Segment 2: Jennifer Streaks, Senior Personal Finance Reporter, Business...

Wintrust Business Lunch 6/2/23: Nuanced jobs report, paying down debt, On Location Tours

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This Week in Chicago History: Chris Farley, Mayor Jane Byrne, and Green Mill

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