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Beware the bank bubble - Crain's Chicago Business (blog)
... frenzy has garnered the attention of the Federal Reserve, which in recent months has undertaken reviews of the commercial and industrial lending practices of the major players in the market, according to people familiar with the matter.
Wrigley rebuild deal getting close, but not done - Crain's Chicago Business (blog)
But those talks are not nearly as far along, sources close to the team and City Hall confirmed. The state's role likely would involve the Illinois Finance Authority. Sources said it could actually buy and lease back the field to the team, ...
As Premier Bank nears failure, big borrower files fraud suit - Crain's Chicago Business (blog)
(Crain's) — Premier Bank, a Wilmette lender launched 12 years ago by a physician, is expected to fail as early as today, according to people familiar with the matter. The $269 million asset bank, which received federal bailout funds and has been ...
Sun-Times sale close to $35M, which triples investment of James Tyree's group - Crain's Chicago Business (blog)
According to sources close to the latest sale, the purchase price of the Sun-Times was between $32 million and $35 million, not $20 million, as earlier reported. It gets better when you consider that the late James Tyree and his investors — including ...

