12/27/22: This 40 Under 40 honoree wants to build Chicago up

Gerardo Garcia, deputy commissioner of the Chicago Department of Planning & Development and leader of Mayor Lightfoot’s Invest South/West Initiative, talks with host Amy Guth about his goals of building unique Chicago communities. Plus: Investors argue McDonald's ex-CEO should have paid more in salary claw-back, Joint Commission makes major revisions to quality and safety standards, office building near Hawthorn Mall hits the market, and Great Lakes preservationists urge Illinois to opt into project keeping Asian carp out.

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