An alderperson comes out against one of the three Chicago Casino finalists; developers plan new apartments for the Magnificent Mile; and a series of ads hopes to showcase Illinois as “the middle of everything.”

Crain’s Chicago Business editor Ann Dwyer takes us behind the headlines.

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