Crain's Daily Gist
Crain's Daily Gist
Crain's Chicago Business
08/01/25: Chicago restaurants under pressure
21 minutes Posted Aug 1, 2025 at 9:13 pm.
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The city’s restaurant industry is showing signs of stress. Crain’s Forum editor Cassandra West talks with host Amy Guth about the sector’s many migraines.
Plus: Chicago stands to win — and lose — in the rail industry’s first coast-to-coast merger, AbbVie raises guidance as key drugs and pipeline deals boost growth, Illinois co-leads states’ lawsuit against Trump administration’s transgender care crackdown and M&M’s owner is helping a premium chocolatier crack the U.S. market, starting in Chicago.