Elevance Director Selected for Chicago Fellowship
Melissa Hamilton will join a cohort of 43 regional leaders for a year-long civic development program.
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October 6, 2026
Portillo's Chief People Officer Will Resign in NovemberThe leadership change follows a period of corporate restructuring at the Chicago-based restaurant chain.
October 5, 2026
Balyasny Asset Management Promoted New Equities LeaderThe investment firm has elevated Ilan Weiss to global co-head of equities to lead its strategy alongside the founder.
October 1, 2026
Chicago Law Firm Winston Taylor Hired New PartnerThe firm expanded its financial regulation and digital assets practice with the appointment of Michael Frisch.
September 29, 2026
Chicago Fire Will Launch 15th Season on October 7The long-running series will integrate four new cast members as firehouse candidates following a leadership departure.
September 29, 2026
Kevin Christopher Joined Key Mortgage as VPThe veteran executive will drive loan officer production and geographic expansion for the firm.
September 29, 2026
Reed Smith Added Partner in ChicagoKate Campbell has joined the firm's global corporate and emerging technologies groups.
September 29, 2026
Chicago Transit Director Collected Pension During ServiceInterim NITA leader Jamie Rhee earns a $350,000 salary alongside a $213,000 annual city pension.
September 29, 2026
Lookingglass Theatre Appointed New Leadership TeamThe Chicago institution has named new artistic and executive directors to revitalize its production model.
September 28, 2026
Mayor Johnson Appointed New Chicago Corporation CounselThe city's chief legal officer transition comes amid a string of high-level departures at City Hall.
September 28, 2026
TransUnion Appointed New Strategy ChiefThe Chicago-based credit reporting firm named Malte Bernholz to lead its global innovation and growth strategy.