Top execs at Blue Cross Illinois parent get big raises

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1. Top brass at Blue Cross Illinois parent take home big raises

Health Care Service Corp. CEO Maurice Smith saw his compensation more than double in just two years.

2. After pouring cold water on Bears stadium deal, Pritzker sits down with Warren

The meeting marks a shift in the governor's willingness to entertain the team's plans.

3. Illinois Republicans urged to look beyond traditional base as national party courts unions

A former New York congressman told delegates there are persuadable voters in Democratic camps.

4. This new office furniture aims to change the way you do business

The Oscars of commercial design recognized 10 products for enhancing office operations.

5. Deere backs down from diversity initiatives after online attacks

The farm machinery maker is the latest company to bend to conservative criticism.

6. In sometimes unfriendly skies, one of United Airlines’ first Black women pilots helped make history

Now retired, Theresa Claiborne reflects on gains made by women and Black pilots and the backlash against diversity initiatives.

7. The GOP convention's first days: Crain's Daily Gist podcast

With the RNC underway in Milwaukee, Crain's political columnist Greg Hinz joins host Amy Guth to discuss former President Donald Trump’s veep pick and more.

8. With backing by Chicago health players, mHub launches third medtech accelerator

Baxter, Endeavor Health and GE HealthCare hope the Chicago accelerator can harbor about 10 startups developing new health care technology.

9. Study suggests COVID vaccinations could improve rate of kids' asthma attacks

Research by Endeavor Health indicates a possible correlation between the uptake of vaccines in certain states and the prevalence of pediatric asthma.

10. Heinz hijacks 'Deadpool & Wolverine' trailer

It is, admittedly, hard to unsee the ketchup and mustard comparison.

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