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View In Browser March 23, 2018 chicagotribune.com BizWrap ADVERTISEMENT Parking lots disappearing in ride-sharing era as downtown construction booms Friday, Mar 23 RYAN ORI: Chicago parking lots are being gobbled up by real estate developers, a trend driven by a construction boom and a decreasing need for parking spaces. Read More » Graffiti removals spiked near HQ2 sites ahead of Amazon visit this week The city of Chicago and real estate developers did some serious spring cleaning ahead of this week's visit by Amazon's headquarters search team. Read More » ADVERTISEMENT Graffiti cleanup 'blitz' ahead of Amazon visit wipes out street art at Cards Against Humanity HQ A Chicago alderman seeks to let property owners protect graffiti as art after a cleanup before an Amazon HQ2 visit claimed an unintended target. Read More » City releases Amazon HQ2 pitch video, voiced by William Shatner WATCH: Created by FCB Chicago, the video connects the city's rebirth after the Great Fire and its evolution to a tech, economic and cultural powerhouse with Amazon's rise as an e-commerce Goliath. Read More » ADVERTISEMENT Facebook users have been giving away their data for a decade. Is it too late to get our privacy back? In the Facebook era, experts weigh in on whether our society is in too deep to get our privacy back, and what can be done to protect it going forward. Read More » White Sox and Revolution Brewing team up for new bar at Guaranteed Rate Field Revolution Brewing gets its highest-profile partner to date and White Sox get a local, ascendant brand whose beer and logo will be dotted through the park. Read More » Public TV station WYCC to return in April on shared channel with WTTW-Ch. 11 WYCC returns to the air in April with a full slate of international programming through a channel-sharing deal with Chicago public TV station WTTW-Ch.11 Read More » Apple will return to its roots at Lane Tech event, with new education tools and iPad Apple is preparing to introduce new low-cost iPads and education software next week in a bid to win back students and teachers from Google and Microsoft. Read More » Amazon patents delivery drones that can react to people screaming and flailing Amazon.com has been granted a new patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a delivery drone that can respond to human gestures. Read More » advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2018 | Chicago Tribune | 435 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60611 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the BizWrap newsletter.