Defunct Chicago firm at center of fight over life insurance bets

Podcast: Crain's Daily Gist · Crain's Chicago Business

Opublikowano: 2026-09-22

A Chicago academic's business of projecting life expectancy is under scrutiny amid a court battle between rival firms that make bets on life insurance policies. Crain’s contributor Steven Strahler joins host Jeanne Sparrow to untangle the legal saga. Plus: The Illinois EPA’s new Climate Action Plan still falls short on zero emissions, Crystal Lake’s Aptar loses its Russian plant, offices in the Marshall Field building hit the market and Illinois grew the science for a breakthrough cancer drug, but couldn’t hold onto the company. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm...