Crain's Daily News Alert prepared for Top Executives

Viewing on a PDA? Click here.   To view this email in a web browser click here. CHICAGOBUSINESS — POWERED BY CRAIN'S — Daily Business Briefing CRAIN'S LISTS SEND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR MULTIMEDIA COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SEARCH TOP HEADLINES Monday, January 4, 2010 · Video: 2010 economic outlook · Gov. Quinn makes pro-consumer choice in naming Flores new ICC chief · Illinois fights carp-blocking canal closures · Short-term loan finances Streeterville apartment deal · Equity Residential unit completes tender offer · Boeing shares rise on upgrades · Will Nestle battle Kraft for Cadbury? · 2010 office sales: Buyers' yield of dreams · In brief: McCaffery | Chad Firsel | Terzakis · Blago to appear in new season of Trump's Celebrity Apprentice  CRAIN'S BLOGS · Trib, Sun-Times sports editors go to battle; Bill Gleason dies; Verdi to write for Blackhawks' site: Business of Sports · Biz loan defaults rise again; Export-Import Bank can pave way to foreign markets: Enterprise City · O'Brien 1st to air TV ads in Cook presidency race; Quinn picks Flores to lead ICC; Durbin lauds Illinois impact of health care bill: Greg Hinz · Eunice Johnson, fashion icon and wife of late Ebony founder, dies; six degrees of Exelon's John Rowe: Taking Names   Final Markets Dow Jones 10,583.96 +155.91 +1.50% NASDAQ 2,308.42 +39.27 +1.73% Crain's Index 89.06 +1.370 +1.562% » View Other Top Headlines ADVERTISEMENT Breakfast w/ CEO of Jones Lang LaSalle Americas: Join the Young Professionals of Chicago on Wed., Feb. 17th as we welcome CEO Peter Roberts to discuss his experience leading one of the world's largest commercial real estate firms, managing 7,700 employees across 5 countries. Click to register: http://www.ypchicago.org/events/event_details.asp?id=88199 OTHER HEADLINES · United sneaks in last-minute fare hike Crain's New York Business · More screening on U.S.-bound flights Daily Herald · U.S. Attorney Fitzgerald becomes a dad Chicago Sun-Times · Markets start new year with a leap New York Times Crain's Chicago Business | 360 N. Michigan Ave. | Chicago, IL 60601 ADVERTISEMENT TODAY'S FEATURES Chicago Business Today — Jan. 4 Most of us would like to forget 2009, economically speaking. 2010 may bring a gradual recovery led by business investment.Read More · Crain's 2010 Book of Lists · Enterprise City — a small-business blog · Entrepreneurs in Action - Lesson Learned SIGN UP FOR CUSTOM ALERTS Industries Companies   LISTEN LIVE: Traffic, weather and news from our news partner WBBM-AM.