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10/29/2019 - 5:58pm

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Navy Pier CEO Gardner highlights her organization’s efforts to reach more of Chicago

Marilynn Gardner speaks at the City Club of Chicago (Video Parachute)

Navy Pier President and Chief Executive Officer Marilynn Gardner discussed her organization’s efforts to expand access to and the impact of the Pier during a speech last week at the City Club of Chicago,

10/18/2019 - 2:16pm

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William Towns: An Open Letter to Chicago – Elections Bring Change. Opportunity Zones Offer Promise

Source: Urban Institute of US Treasury Department data

We are on the heels of an unprecedented mayoral election in Chicago, signaling an immediate opportunity to outline the best path forward for this city. We are also anticipating the U.S. Department of Treasury’s second round of proposed guidelines for Qualified Opportunity Funds which are eagerly anticipated in the coming weeks. These guidelines advise on the best ways to put Opportunity Zones to use and represent a glaring opportunity for Chicago.

04/09/2019 - 5:24pm

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