Crain's Daily Gist

05/09/19: These Architects Are Doing Affordable Housing Right

Episode Summary

Today on Crain’s Daily Gist, host Amy Guth talks with Crain’s Chicago Business residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin about a local architecture firm aiming to improve the design of affordable housing, and the social mission of their work. Plus: Mayor Emanuel proposes a tax on high-end retirement income to pay off state and city pension debt, the Chicago Fire is leaving Bridgeview and returning to Soldier Field, a local recruiting-software startup raises $1.2 million, the Dana Hotel in River North gets a new name after a $73 million deal, Advocate cuts annual worker bonuses post-Aurora merger, Outcome Health sells a majority stake and the Ex-Im Bank is back. Follow host Amy Guth on Twitter at @AmyGuth, or continue the conversation with #CrainsDailyGist.