• For more information on Chicago's tourism landscape, please refer to the Choose Chicago website and 2015 Annual Report . (worldbusinesschicago.com)
  • More than 600 founders, Fortune 500 leaders, and investors are attending Chicago's flagship food innovation conference hosted by World Business Chicago. (worldbusinesschicago.com)
  • World Business Chicago tracks indicators from month to month to gauge the strength of several aspects of Chicago's economy, including employment in major sectors, residential and office real estate data, price and purchasing indexes, and freight demand. (worldbusinesschicago.com)
  • And why might that difference factor into Chicago's 2016 Olympic hopes? (chicagotribune.com)
  • During 2014-2021, a total of 22,158 OHCAs were reported to Chicago's Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (CARES) and served by Chicago EMS. (cdc.gov)
  • The statistic gives the effective gate-to-gate time at Chicago O'Hare International Airport from the fiscal year of 2009 through the fiscal year of 2016. (statista.com)
  • While putting the finishing touches on this year's Best of Chicago issue, I had one of the most oft-cited lines about our fair city running through my mind. (chicagoreader.com)
  • Last year's total represents a 57 percent increase over 2015, the biggest spike in murders in Chicago in 60 years, according to the Associated Press. (go.com)
  • In 2015, Chicago O'Hare reported an effective gate-to-gate time of almost 142 minutes for each flight. (statista.com)
  • O'Hare - the world's busiest airport in terms of flight operations - and Midway International airports served a combined 9.13 million air passengers in October 2016, which is a slight increase of 1.2% over last October's passenger volume. (worldbusinesschicago.com)
  • Further study is needed to assess whether similar trends are occurring elsewhere, and to understand the mechanisms that underlie these trends in Chicago because these mechanisms could help guide prevention efforts. (cdc.gov)
  • For us to be able to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games would be what my grandmother used to call our crowning glory. (gamesbids.com)
  • The Chicago Cultural Center boasts the largest Tiffany stained glass dome in the world as well as the Chicago Publishers Gallery and Cafe, which features a permanent exhibit of 2,300 books and periodicals produced by approximately 175 local book and periodical publishers, as well as works by the city's most notable authors. (publishersweekly.com)
  • This 36-year-old indie within walking distance of Wrigley Field was selected in 2015 by Chicago Magazine as the city's best bookstore and is renowned for its stellar selection of GLQTB books. (publishersweekly.com)
  • Johnson said the violence in Chicago is mostly on the city's south and west sides, in areas with a history of gang conflicts. (go.com)
  • When a coalition of community and labor groups demanded a CBA from Chicago 2016, the private group planning the city's Olympics bid, the group responded by setting up its own advisory committee. (chicagoreporter.com)
  • After just one year broadcasting on WBBM (780), the Cubs announced the move of their play-by-play to CBS Radio sister station WSCR (670) for the 2016 season, taking advantage of a contract clause allowing the move to WSCR after CBS let their rights to White Sox play-by-play lapse. (wikipedia.org)
  • But it is curious that Professor Pfaff would take us to task for failing to look at this issue when, at the same time, he argues that the "best analysis" of the homicide spike was done by the University of Chicago Urban Lab. (reason.com)
  • An unnamed aide to Romney told multiple news outlets this week that Clinton would have a hard time portraying Romney as out of touch in a 2016 campaign when she owns multimillion dollar houses and seldom flies commercial. (chicagobusiness.com)
  • Now, listen, for those of you from Chicago who have known me a long time, it is no secret that there's a certain South Side team that has my loyalty. (ucsb.edu)
  • Spring in Chicago means it's finally time for one glorious thing-patio season. (eater.com)
  • In addition to the new tools and methods they learn to apply to their work, teams are able to meet similar organizations from all across Chicago, and the series design allows for plenty of time for cross-community interaction and exchange. (ica-usa.org)
  • ABC News contributor John Cohen, a law enforcement and homeland security expert whose roles have included counterterrorism coordinator for the Department of Homeland Security, described the violence in Chicago as 'spiraling out of control. (go.com)
  • Get the latest in Chicago real estate news. (chicagorealtor.com)
  • We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. (nbcchicago.com)
  • The 2016 Chicago Cubs season was the 145th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 141st in the National League and the Cubs' 101st season at Wrigley Field. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians in seven games in the 2016 World Series, their first appearance since the 1945 World Series and first win since the 1908 World Series. (wikipedia.org)
  • Monday, April 4, 2016 at Los Angeles Angels Starting Pitcher: Jake Arrieta The Cubs won their first three games and eight of their first nine to begin the season 8-1, their best start since 1969. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nathaniel Epstein (born December 29, 1973) is the President of Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs.On November 25, 2002, Epstein became the youngest GM in the history of Major League Baseball when. (geni.com)
  • D. Hoyer (born December 7, 1973), is the executive vice-president and general manager of the Chicago Cubs. (geni.com)
  • Joseph John 'Joe' Maddon (born February 8, 1954) is an American professional baseball manager who currently manages the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). (geni.com)
  • S. 'Tom' Ricketts is the chairman and an owner of the Chicago Cubs, and the chief executive officer of Incapital LLC, a Chicago investment bank that packages corporate bonds for retail investors. (geni.com)
  • Laughter ] Here is something none of my predecessors ever got a chance to say: Welcome to the White House the World Series Champion Chicago Cubs! (ucsb.edu)
  • Chaired by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, World Business Chicago is the public-private partnership leading the Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs in order to drive business development, cultivate talent, and put Chicago at the forefront of the global economy. (worldbusinesschicago.com)
  • Chicago 2016 chairman and CEO Pat Ryan was reportedly greeted with a standing ovation when he entered the room. (gamesbids.com)
  • Chicago will once again host the NFL Draft. (nbcchicago.com)
  • The draft is scheduled to take place in May 2016, officials said. (nbcchicago.com)
  • And the NFL draft is a world class event and I'm proud that they picked a world class city like the city of Chicago. (nbcchicago.com)
  • In leaving New York after 51 years we were able in Chicago to take the draft to a new level," O'Reilly said. (nbcchicago.com)
  • By Alison Martin Deere & Co., producer of the iconic green-and-yellow tractor brand John Deere, recently warned investors to expect sales declines by 7 percent in 2016-but most analysts are still telling investors to hold onto their stock. (northwestern.edu)
  • The Council Of Islamic Organizations OF Greater Chicago is an independent, nonpartisan organization. (ciogc.org)
  • Some additional thoughts about how a 2015 ACLU consent decree with the Chicago Police Department contributed to the 2016 homicide spike--responding to tweets from Professor John Pfaff and to comments from the ACLU. (reason.com)
  • That (ultimately inconclusive) report specifically stated that "earlier in 2015, state funding for Cure Violence, a violence prevention organization operating in Chicago, was suspended, although the timing of that funding reduction does not seem to fit well as a candidate explanation for the increase in gun violence since the latter occurred at the end of 2015. (reason.com)
  • The Chicago Zoological Society is a private nonprofit organization that operates Brookfield Zoo on land owned by the Forest Preserves of Cook County . (czs.org)
  • Choose Chicago , the official destination marketing organization for Chicago, also plays an integral role in economic growth by attracting business and leisure visitors to the city. (worldbusinesschicago.com)
  • Homicides last year in Chicago rose at the fastest rate in 60 years. (go.com)
  • Tambrasha Hudson (C) is comforted as she joins demonstrators protesting the shooting death of her son 16-year-old Pierre Loury near the location where he was killed on April 12, 2016 in Chicago. (go.com)
  • A long and violent year in Chicago ended with a record number of shootings and the most homicides in two decades, police say. (go.com)
  • The Chicago-area real estate market ended 2016 with considerable gains over the previous year, according to data released this morning. (chicagobusiness.com)
  • In the nine-county Chicago area, 116,500 homes sold last year, an increase of 4.3 percent over 2015 sales, the Illinois Association of Realtors reported. (chicagobusiness.com)
  • Last week, before today's release of regional year-end data, the same figures for individual Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs were released by Midwest Real Estate Data and the Chicago Association of Realtors. (chicagobusiness.com)
  • Another violent weekend in Chicago left seven people dead and at least 49 others wounded, including a young girl shot in the wrist while attending a vigil for a 14-year-old boy killed early Sunday in Austin. (chicagotribune.com)
  • So far this year, more than 2,700 people have been shot in Chicago, according to data kept by the Tribune. (chicagotribune.com)
  • So they waited until the end of the year," said Randall Kroszner , an economics professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a former Governor of the Federal Reserve System. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • Randy Kroszner , economics professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and former Federal Reserve governor, discusses the Fed's decision to raise interest rates and the outlook for rate hikes next year with Bloomberg's Betty Liu and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • The conference this year, 2016, was AOHC's centennial conference held in Chicago. (cdc.gov)
  • On Monday, I discussed Professor Fowles and my article about what caused the 2016 Chicago homicide spike . (reason.com)
  • Since our paper was announced in The Chicago Tribune , distinguished law professor John Pfaff has tweeted a series of comments about our article, and the ACLU has commented as well. (reason.com)
  • Chicago Booth School of Business Professor Luigi Zingales weighs in on a Banca Monte Paschi di Siena rescue. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • Chicago Booth School of Business Professor Luigi Zingales discusses the rise of populism. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • Manulife Asset Management Chief Economist Megan Greene and Chicago Booth School of Business Professor Luigi Zingales weigh in on Brexit. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • University of Chicago Booth School of Business Professor Luigi Zingales discusses alleged Russia hacking and his outlook for President-Elect Donald Trump's first 100 days. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • The Slovakian professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business conducts research on financial markets. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • I'd put a new red phone on my desk if I were CEO," says Craig Wortmann, a clinical professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Booth School and CEO of Sales Engine Inc. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • Based on these and other recent findings, the drug could be used as a first-line treatment and even displace ustekinumab ( Stelara , Janssen), which itself was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Crohn's disease in 2016, according to David Rubin, MD, the Joseph B. Kirsner Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago in Illinois. (medscape.com)
  • This literary icon with its creaking hardwood floors has been owned by the same family since 1982 and is located in the historic Printers Row area, where the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest has taken place on the first weekend in June since 1985. (publishersweekly.com)
  • Founded 55 years ago, Seminary Co-Op is popular with the students and faculty at nearby University of Chicago. (publishersweekly.com)
  • Some Chicago Boyz know each other from student days at the University of Chicago. (chicagoboyz.net)
  • The Chicago Booth School of Business, as this part of the university is known, is often ranked as the best business school in the world. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • Richard Thaler , director of the center for decision research at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, discusses voter sentiment on Donald Trump and its impact on markets. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • study was determined to be not human subjects research by the Institutional Review Board at University of Illinois Chicago. (cdc.gov)
  • NORC at the University of Chicago. (cdc.gov)
  • At the request of the Office of Minority Health (OMH) at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics' (NCHS) Collaborating Center for Questionnaire Design and Evaluation Research (CCQDER), NORC at the University of Chicago (NORC) engaged in research to explore the effectiveness of Spanish-language survey questions designed to measure sexual orientation. (cdc.gov)
  • The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Center for Healthy Work is a research and education center established in 2016 to advance the health and well-being of workers in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and the nation. (cdc.gov)
  • Sources: Midwest Real Estate Data, Chicago Association of Realtors and ShowingTime 10K. (chicagobusiness.com)
  • The Chicago Association of REALTORSĀ®, the "Voice for Real Estate" in Chicago since 1883, represents over 17,000 members from all real estate specialties including commercial sales, development, property management, appraisal, auctions and residential sales. (chicagorealtor.com)
  • In Spring of 2016 Braintree decided to rebuild its CI system. (devopsdays.org)
  • Chicago police superintendent Eddie Johnson told the AP recently that officers have become more careful, partly because they're concerned about viral videos. (go.com)
  • Johnson had five saves, including a couple of spectacular ones, en route to his fifth shutout of the season. (mlssoccer.com)
  • Our paper argued that the causal mechanism was likely an ACLU consent decree with the Chicago Police Department, which led to a sharp decline in stop and frisks-and, we believe, a consequent sharp increase in homicides (and other shooting crimes). (reason.com)
  • Homicides in Chicago jumped to their highest level since 1996, when 796 were recorded, according to historical data from the Chicago Police Department. (go.com)
  • Beyond Chicago, he said, "a growing number of major cities are receiving a significant increase in robberies, homicides and aggravated assaults. (go.com)
  • By Jasmine Cannon After winning their third straight Chicago Prep conference tournament title, Christ the King began regional play Tuesday in the IHSA playoffs. (northwestern.edu)
  • Two weeks ago our design and publishing team attended the National Museum Publishing Seminar (NMPS), a biannual conference that brings together designers, publishers, editors, and others involved in the museum world to discuss new developments in the field, at the Radisson Blu in Chicago. (mcachicago.org)
  • The Rattan L. Khosa SeedCon is Chicago Booth's flagship entrepreneurship and venture capital conference. (worldbusinesschicago.com)
  • Will You Be at 2016 REALTOR Conference and Expo? (chicagorealtor.com)
  • Title : A nurse-delivered intervention to reduce barriers to breast and cervical cancer screening in Chicago inner city clinics. (cdc.gov)
  • Clinton, 67, the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, reported the travel in official filings with the Senate. (chicagobusiness.com)
  • From September 1991 through April 1994, a total of 10 children were treated in one pediatric clinic in Chicago for burns resulting from contact with home radiators. (cdc.gov)
  • The Chicago Athletic Association's beach house-style rooftop is sure to be a popular destination this spring. (eater.com)
  • The Spring 2016 cohort is comprised of 10 teams of three team members each. (ica-usa.org)
  • The blog name is also intended as a good-humored gesture of admiration for distinguished Chicago School economists and fellow travelers. (chicagoboyz.net)
  • Many departments of health in U.S. states use age 75 years as the benchmark cases in adults in Chicago during 2014-2021. (cdc.gov)
  • Chicago emergency medical services data were used to assess changes in mean age and YPLL from nontraumatic OHCA in adults in biennial cycles during 2014-2021. (cdc.gov)
  • This study describes changes in YPLL from OHCA and mean age at OHCA among nontraumatic cases in adults in Chicago during 2014-2021. (cdc.gov)
  • At the Chicago Auto Show Thursday, Ford, Nissan, and Hyundai all introduced new lines of SUVs or crossovers. (northwestern.edu)
  • Welcome to Wolves Weekly, a weekly report of highlights, notes and transactions from the Chicago Wolves' previous week of competition during the 2016-17 season. (chicagowolves.com)
  • And so there are tributes to the Chicago accent , alleys , expressway-adjacent el platforms , rats , bathroom graffiti , the cheap seats at the Cell , uncomfortable theaters , drunken tattoos -even that crooked beak of a downtown edifice, the James R. Thompson Center . (chicagoreader.com)
  • Wheeler Kearns designed 2016 winner of the Seed Award for Public Interest Design, Marwen, a non-profit arts center. (archpaper.com)
  • Besides working with Marwen on its former spaces, Wheeler Kearns has also worked on other small cultural institutions in Chicago including the Old Town School of Folk Music and the Beverly Art Center . (archpaper.com)
  • Connect with Chicago real estate communities! (chicagorealtor.com)
  • The goal for the series is to give local Chicago planning agencies the tools they need to better engage their communities in the planning process. (ica-usa.org)
  • Since the opening of Brookfield Zoo in 1934, the Chicago Zoological Society has had an international reputation for taking a cutting-edge role in animal care and conservation of the natural world. (czs.org)
  • This picture was an entry in the 2016 CDC Connects , Public Health in Action Photo Contest, in the category of Programs-Domestic. (cdc.gov)
  • When the Reader staff and some of our favorite Chicago writers pitched essays on the things they love about this town, many of the proposed topics happened to be possessed of that peculiar broken-nose appeal. (chicagoreader.com)
  • Building on a long relationship, the 2016 SEED Award for Public Interest Design has been awarded to the arts education nonprofit Marwen's new renovation and expansion, designed by Chicago -based Wheeler Kearns Architects . (archpaper.com)
  • Of the 12 killings in Chicago over Christmas weekend, he said, 90 percent of the victims had gang affiliations, criminal histories and were pre-identified by the department's 'strategic subject algorithm' as being a potential offender or victim of gun violence. (go.com)
  • For the nine-county region, the 2016 median sale price was $222,500, up 6 percent from 2015. (chicagobusiness.com)
  • Others declared affection for more conventionally lovable Chicago things: opulent hotel lobbies , North Shore real estate , Mold-A-Rama , the 90s Bulls , the Logan Square ice cream shop formerly known as Tastee-Freez . (chicagoreader.com)
  • Dennis Rodkin is a senior reporter covering residential real estate for Crain's Chicago Business. (chicagobusiness.com)
  • He joined Crain's in 2014 and has been covering real estate in Chicago since 1991. (chicagobusiness.com)
  • Chicago REALTORĀ® Magazine is the only glossy, 4-color publication that covers the entire residential real estate market in Chicagoland. (chicagorealtor.com)
  • A member of the Chicago Police Department collects bullet casings at the scene of a shooting near the intersection of South Morgan Street and West 97th Street in Chicago on July 3, 2016. (go.com)
  • But since our goal was to explain the Chicago homicide spike, there is nothing intrinsically wrong with looking at Chicago data. (reason.com)
  • Note: employment data refers to payroll job estimates for the city of Chicago and is not adjusted for seasonality. (worldbusinesschicago.com)
  • Fans are invited to join the Chicago Wolves in celebrating their 23rd home opener on Saturday, Oct. 15, with a free pregame tailgate party in Allstate Arena's West Lot from 3-6 p.m. (chicagowolves.com)
  • The age distribution and hospital admission rate of the 10 children reported in Chicago are consistent with patterns of radiator burns reported for the United States (3). (cdc.gov)