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Carlos Ramirez
Senior Reporter · Chicago, IL
Carlos Ramirez has a knack for uncovering the trends shaping Chicago's economy. After earning his Bachelor's degree in Business Journalism from DePaul University, he spent five years at Crain's Chicago Business, where he reported on startups and financial districts.
More from Carlos →Senior Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 8:29 PM · 1 min read
Patrick Stewart, an actor known for his roles in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the "X-Men" film franchise, has died at the age of 86, his family announced Thursday.
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