The city is betting on a promising—but commercially unproven—technology.

Many of the technology entrepreneurs who end up making Chicago home for their corporate success have been imbedded here — they either grew up in the metro area and never wanted to leave their families ...

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Chicago is among the top one-third of large cities when it comes to the diversity of its tech-related workforce, according to a new Brookings Institution study. Brookings looked at the 100 largest U.S ...

Jim: Welcome back to The Beat, gang. I have a follow up to Katherine’s terrific deep dive yesterday on what’s changed in Chicago tech one year after George Floyd’s murder. Let’s get right to it… The ...

L to R Michelle Burbea Hoffman, Executive Director, Chicago Biomedical Consortium. The panelists were Arti Barnes, Chief Medical Officer, Illinois Department of Public Health, Lisa Dhar, Associate ...

In 2025 it’s easy to feel like tech jobs are blooming and wilting at the same time. Software developer jobs saw a rise and fall, peaking in 2022 and dropping again in 2023, according to data from ...

Apple, Inc. may have been born in California 50 years ago, but the tech giant founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne has historically had strong ties to Chicago. The Windy City helped ...