Crain's Daily Gist

05/21/19: For Pritzker And Lightfoot, Nonstop Challenges Ahead

Episode Summary

Today on Crain’s Daily Gist, host Amy Guth talks with Crain’s Chicago Business reporter Greg Hinz about two major political stories: Pritzker’s proposal to amend the Illinois Constitution to permit a graduated income tax and what’s ahead for new Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Plus: Rahm Emanuel becomes contributing editor for The Atlantic, the Maven car-sharing service will pull out of Chicago, former Emanuel aide Felicia Davis is named CEO of the Chicago Foundation for Women, a look at Illinois' health emergency readiness and an owner seeks $100 million for the Northern Trust building in the South Loop. Continue the conversation with #CrainsDailyGist.