12/15/20: Why startups are key to Chicago’s economic recovery

Chicago continues to remain a tech and innovation hub, even as the coronavirus pandemic disrupts business across industries. Chicago Comes Back columnists Todd Connor and Emily Drake join the podcast to talk about the importance of entrepreneurship in the city's post-COVID recovery and how leaders should be thinking about workplace culture in 2021. Plus: Boeing expands search for structural defects on 787 Dreamliners, Pritzker Foundation donates $10 million to U. of I. tech center in the South Loop, Pot firm IPO cements Chicago's status as marijuana business hub and Facebook looks to shed its Wacker Drive office.