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A rising amount of CEOs are leading their companies from their homes or in a hotel room Our annual survey shows the top places that this phenomenon occurs. We also look into the surprising reasons why people leave their C-suite positions, along with some of the advantages.

Since more jobs require specialized training, companies are turning to “navigators” to assist new hires in their on-the-job training. A Chicago tech company recently partnered with a local college to offer this unique program across the country.

Amazon fulfillment center employees were evacuated due to the fire that broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning. The evacuation was prompted by more consideration from customers who wanted to keep the center in operation. Reopening it now appears to have resumed after customers expressed interest.

Chicago is currently resurfacing its streets which means that drivers could face the closure of laneways on several major streets throughout the city. But before heading out onto the roads, be certain to check your tires' tread depth and the pressure of your air.

According to a recent report, nearly half of America's most profitable airlines are losing money according to research. These financial struggles result from a range of reasons, including rising fuel costs and a more competitive industry for airlines.

The owner of Save A Lot has announced that he is planning to sell the majority of his stores in Chicago. The remaining stores will remain open as usual. It could be a shock for shoppers used to the low prices.

Tupperware Brands, the company that invented food storage for decades ago, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following a whistleblower suit.

The aging population is increasingly looking to work for themselves as a source of income however, it can be a challenge. Here are some suggestions to get them going.

Private equity firm in the neighborhood takes over a stagnant project. Reorganization of the fast-growing Chicago company's headquarters could change the perception of that area located in the city's Loop District.

Illinois residents should anticipate that their utility bills will rise during the summer months, but then decrease next winter. This is because Illinois utilities are working to keep current rates in place up to 2025.

Wendell Hutson is responsible for Crain's coverage of economic development commercial real estate, as well as other related subjects. He was honored with three A. Philip Randolph Messenger Awards from the National Newspaper Publishers Association; before joining Crain's, Wendell covered entertainment, technology commercial real estate, and entertainment for ecb press release (hashnode.com) Los Angeles Business Journal as well as DNAinfo Chicago and Illinois Real Estate Journal.