AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCorporate Deal: GTCR and Elliott are reportedly in advanced talks to buy Chicago-based CCC Intelligent Solutions, whose software serves insurers and auto-repair businesses; no agreement has been reached. Small-Business Pressure: Chicago-area Latine business owners say intensified immigration enforcement has kept customers away and workers home. A UIC study estimated a $1.26 billion drop in retail and restaurant activity. Legal Climate: Illinois asbestos cases are drawing fresh scrutiny as businesses and insurers turn to RICO lawsuits over alleged litigation fraud; the claims remain allegations. Cannabis Market: Illinois customers bought more cannabis at lower prices, but sales revenue and tax receipts fell, according to a new state report. Banking: FHLBank Chicago enhanced pricing options for its mortgage program, aiming to support member lenders. Hospitality Labor: Hotel workers struck during Chicago Marathon weekend, seeking improved pay and benefits as thousands of visitors arrived.
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