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Laura Bianchi

Laura Bianchi

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Freelance Reporter, Crain's Chicago Business

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Education , Wine , Entrepreneurship, Startups , STEM, Coaching, Women In Tech , Female Founders, Professional Development

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Celebrities, gossip and fashion.

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Seniority Positions

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Total articles 14

  • A Chicagoan to know: Donald Clark of the Chicago Magic Lounge

    By Laura Bianchi| Crain's Chicago Business Verified Donald Clark, co-owner of Andersonville's Chicago Magic Lounge, spent 40 years as a trial attorney. He was special counsel for the United Church of Christ for 14 years, and while in private practice he overturned a pro bono client's capital murder conviction and death sentence. He also was executive producer of the award-winning 2019 film "Guest Artist" starring Jeff Daniels and produced the dramatic comedy play "Another Shot," which earned a Joseph Jefferson Equity nomination for best new work.

    By Laura Bianchi · Crain's Chicago Business

    Feb. 07, 2025

  • A Chicagoan to know: Gwendolyn Perry Davis of the Museum of Contemporary Art

    By Laura Bianchi| Crain's Chicago Business Verified Gwendolyn Perry Davis, deputy director and chief operating officer of Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art, has been an executive there for more than 13 years. She also is board chair of the city's Poetry Foundation. Davis and her husband live in River North, surrounded by art. Tell us about your beginnings. When my parents were in their 20s, they moved from the Jim Crow South to Chicago's South Side as part of the Great Migration. My father was a CTA bus driver.

    By Laura Bianchi · Crain's Chicago Business

    Jan. 21, 2025

  • A Chicagoan to know: Donald Clark of the Chicago Magic Lounge

    By Laura Bianchi| Crain's Chicago Business Verified Donald Clark, co-owner of Andersonville's Chicago Magic Lounge, spent 40 years as a trial attorney. He was special counsel for the United Church of Christ for 14 years, and while in private practice he overturned a pro bono client's capital murder conviction and death sentence. He also was executive producer of the award-winning 2019 film "Guest Artist" starring Jeff Daniels and produced the dramatic comedy play "Another Shot," which earned a Joseph Jefferson Equity nomination for best new work.

    By Laura Bianchi · Crain's Chicago Business

    Feb. 07, 2025

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Crain's Chicago Business

Crain's Chicago Business is a weekly business newspaper and online publication based in Chicago, Illinois. Owned by Crain Communications Inc., it was established in 1978 and serves as a key source of business news and analysis in the region. The publication offers a weekly magazine that features in-depth analysis, commentary, and special reports on various aspects of the Chicago business landscape. In addition to its print magazine, Crain's Chicago Business operates an online portal that provides news, insights, and data relevant to the local business environment. The publication covers a wide range of sectors, including real estate, healthcare, technology, and finance, catering to business professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders in the Chicago area.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Founded: 1978