Get a head start on your workday with the stories that matter most. Listen to our roundup of essential Chicago headlines and analysis from Crain’s reporters and host Amy Guth.

Crain's Daily Gist
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Get a head start on your workday with the stories that matter most. Listen to our roundup of essential Chicago headlines and analysis from Crain’s reporters and host Amy Guth.
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A reversal in fortune for Chicago home listings
Residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin interviews host Amy Guth about Chicago home sellers profiting as pandemic boomtowns face losses.

June 16, 2026
Chicago’s first skyscraper project since COVID
Host Amy Guth interviews Crain's commercial real estate reporter Danny Ecker about Chicago's first post-COVID skyscraper project anchored by Sidley Austin.

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