The Beat: LanzaTech details financial challenges

Chicago Biz Journals 4/18 5:52A Alex Zorn

In the latest edition of The Beat, find out the latest from LanzaTech and learn more about the new senior director that Illinois Ventures added this month.

Consumer confidence is slipping nationally. Here's what's happening in Chicago.

Chicago Biz Journals 4/17 1:00A Joshua Mann

Here's how Chicago fared in the inaugural Metropolitan Consumer Sentiment Index, a new quarterly measure of consumer confidence in major metro areas.

LanzaTech reports declining revenue amid financial challenges and buyout offer

Chicago Biz Journals 4/16 9:40A Alex Zorn

LanzaTech's latest earnings report reveals the depth of its financial struggles as the company considers a buyout offer.

Recovery Centers of America adds another facility in the Chicago market

Chicago Biz Journals 4/16 9:07A Wendell Hutson

The rehab center will consider continued expansion as demand for its services grows.

New Lincoln Park restaurant to replace community staple Tarantino's

Chicago Biz Journals 4/16 8:48A Wendell Hutson

The longtime Lincoln Park restaurant closed this year.

Abbott plans $500 million investment in Chicagoland and Dallas, including up to 300 jobs

Chicago Biz Journals 4/16 7:59A Ben Miller

The company plans to expand its manufacturing and R&D operations in its diagnostics transfusion business in Lake County, Illinois.

The Beat: LanzaJet, Beacon square off in Inno Madness final

Chicago Biz Journals 4/16 7:30A Alex Zorn

In the latest edition of The Beat, find out which two Chicago startups made it to the final of Inno Madness 2025.

11 Tribes Ventures bucks unicorn focus with $46 million fund targeting sustainable growth

Chicago Biz Journals 4/15 3:00A Alex Zorn

Chicago-based 11 Tribes Ventures takes a different approach to startup investing, focusing on profitability over setting too-lofty goals. The firm recently closed its second fund at $46 million.

The Beat: 4 startups make the Inno Madness semifinals

Chicago Biz Journals 4/11 5:25A Alex Zorn

In the latest edition of The Beat, find out which four Chicago startups made it to the semifinals of Inno Madness 2025.

Joint venture buys fully occupied Elmhurst industrial building

Chicago Biz Journals 4/10 10:33A Wendell Hutson

The property is leased to two tenants.

Flight-to-quality trend reshapes Chicago's office landscape as developers eye upgrades

Chicago Biz Journals 4/10 9:31A Alex Zorn

As premium office space becomes scarce, landlords are getting creative on their building investments.

Citi's Chicago expansion continues with new Jeffery Manor branch

Chicago Biz Journals 4/10 8:57A Wendell Hutson

The bank will have nearly 60 local branches after its newest one opens.

4 startups left in Chicago Inno Madness 2025

Chicago Biz Journals 4/10 5:04A Alex Zorn

Find out which four companies advanced to the second-to-last round of our annual bracket-style contest — where readers determine the outcome.

The Beat: Cargado raises $12M to tackle cross-border shipping challenges

Chicago Biz Journals 4/9 7:39A Alex Zorn

In the latest edition of The Beat, find out which Chicago logistics startup closed new funding this week.

Another North Side apartment building near Loyola University Chicago trades hands

Chicago Biz Journals 4/9 2:00A Wendell Hutson

Apartment buildings, especially those located near Loyola University Chicago, continue to attract investors seeking a presence on the North Side.