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Clients in the News – 2/5/2016

Wrapports: Crain's Chicago reports that following the Ferro deal, the Chicago Sun-Times remains ever committed to providing city with a trustworthy second voice: "The enemy of my enemy is my friend, but what happens when your friend becomes the biggest investor in your enemy?In the Chicago newspaper business, it looks like a squeeze play. Michael Ferro, who

2016-02-05T17:40:53+00:00February 5, 2016|Tags: , , , , |

Clients in the News – 2/1/2016

Zurich: Zurich's Dennis Kerrigan has led management of the project since its inception, first helping the company decide to stay in Schaumburg rather than move to Chicago: "In his nearly 25-year legal career, Dennis Kerrigan has been a prosecutor, a Big Law partner and a general counsel for insurer Zurich North America.Two years ago, he added an unexpected

2016-02-03T06:01:41+00:00February 3, 2016|Tags: , |

The Different Language of Populists and the Establishment

Patrick Skarr, Vice PresidentThe last Republican debate had fewer voices, but was nonetheless filled with jabs, interpolations, and rebuttals. There has been plenty of commentary about whether or not voters should base their decisions on who performs best in these reality TV contests. However, this critique appears to be an attempt to change the narrative

2016-01-15T22:31:22+00:00January 15, 2016|Tags: |

Clients in the News – 1/8/2016

Rush Street Gaming: Professional poker player, Matt Glantz, has joined Rush Street Gaming to build on their casinos' poker presence: "Gambling operator Rush Street Gaming announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement with poker professional Matt Glantz, under the terms of which the latter is to advise and additionally develop the company’s poker portfolio."Read Complete Article: Casino

2016-01-08T18:50:02+00:00January 8, 2016|Tags: , , |

Clients in the News – 11/25/2015

Schiller DuCanto & Fleck:  Partner, Joshua M. Jackson, discusses his practice in a question and answer session with the Lake Forester's Mark Lawton: Q. How did you decide to become an attorney?A. I used to study in the law library in Madison because it was a nice library. I would hear people debating things and I

2015-11-30T17:31:43+00:00November 30, 2015|Tags: |

Clients in the News – 11/19/2015

Chicago Cubs: Major League Baseball crowned Jake Arrietta the National League Cy Young yesterday, the first Chicago Cub to win the award since Greg Maddux in 1992: "In early October, Cubs president Theo Epstein was told by a reporter that Jake Arrieta carried himself like he was the best pitcher in baseball. Epstein smiled."He did before he was,"

2015-11-19T17:43:55+00:00November 19, 2015|Tags: , , |

Clients in the News – 11/17/2015

Chicago Cubs: Major League Baseball named Kris Bryant the 2015 National League Rookie of the Year yesterday. Bryant won unanimously, receiving all 30 first-place votes. He is the first Cub to win the ROY Award since Geovany Soto in 2008.  "Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant was a unanimous pick for National League Rookie of the Year

2015-11-17T16:17:12+00:00November 17, 2015|Tags: , , |

When you are Ahead, Just Finish

Andrew Touhy, Account Executive As the common adage goes, “If it’s not broken, don’t fix it.” Florida Senator, Marco Rubio had another strong showing at Tuesday’s main GOP debate. It has become evident that his on-stage performances have begun to solidify the trust of both the GOP and potential voters in his ability to lead. Rubio’s

2015-11-16T21:03:52+00:00November 16, 2015|Tags: , |

Clients in the News – 8/25/2015

Schiller: In the wake of the Ashley Madison scandal, senior partner, Tanya J. Stanish, offers CBS Chicago legal and financial tips for dealing with infidelity:"Divorce attorney Tanya Stanish offers these legal and financial tips:1. Review documents. Cheating partners, as much as they might try to hide their activities, typically leave some trail of information showing their misdeeds. They

2015-08-25T16:07:17+00:00August 25, 2015|Tags: , |

Clients in the News – 8/24/2015

Tom Ricketts:Chicago Cubs Chairman, Tom Ricketts, is pleased with the steps the franchise is making. For Ricketts, the decision to renovate Wrigle Field, partner with corporate sponsors, and rebuild the roster, are all a byproduct of one goal: Win.“Obviously, when things aren’t going the right direction people want you to take more short-term decisions or they

2015-08-24T16:57:23+00:00August 24, 2015|Tags: , |
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