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Journalist Hunt connects you with thousands of verified journalists working in Crains Chicago Business across industries and outlets. Use our advanced filters to search by beat, journalist type, location, outlet, and role, and build targeted media lists in minutes. Explore the largest database of journalists and start connecting with the right contacts today. Try Journalist Hunt for free, or subscribe to unlock premium data and filters.

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Publisher and Executive Editor, Crain's Chicago Business

Jim Kirk

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Publisher and Executive Editor, Crain's Chicago Business

Chicago

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business and financeMetro Chicago

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Opinion-based product reviews–Culture and travelEquity FinanceSleep HealthEntertainmentArt and cultureStock MarketBusiness SpotlightsVenture CapitalVegan topicsProduct RoundupAngel Funding

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Freelance Reporter, Crain's Chicago Business

H. Lee Murphy

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Freelance Reporter, Crain's Chicago Business

Chicago

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u.s.business and financefood and dining

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Public FinanceDevicesHealth and psychologyFashion TrendsForest ConservationInclusivityScienceJewelryFood TrucksAcquisitionsArtBeautyProduct LaunchesBehavioral FinanceAutismAcquisitionGlobal MarketLifestyles

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Freelance Reporter, Crain's Chicago Business

Laura Bianchi

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Freelance Reporter, Crain's Chicago Business

Hoffman Estates

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business and finance

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VegetarianIdentityDealsSupplement Regulations–InsuranceShoppingNatural BeautyPop CultureSleep HealthStartup FundingBanking/Commercial BankingRed CarpetUrban DesignInterior DesignFood and beverageMindfulnessWomen's fashionAmazon ProductsAngel Funding

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Consumer Reporter, Crain's Chicago Business

Ally Marotti

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Consumer Reporter, Crain's Chicago Business

Chicago

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business and financeMetro Chicagofood and dining

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Mid-size BusinessFragranceClimate ChangeInvestment NewsSocial MediaLawArt and cultureFood TrucksMidsize BusinessGender EqualityVenture CapitalCommerceAppsInvestment ManagementMusic commentaryLifestyles

Chicago

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Researcher, Crain's Chicago Business

Sophie Rodgers

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Researcher, Crain's Chicago Business

Chicago

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Metro Chicago

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Chicago

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Restaurant Critic, Crain's Chicago Business

Graham Meyer

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Restaurant Critic, Crain's Chicago Business

Chicago

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arts and entertainmentu.s. regionalMetro Chicagofood and dining

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Columnist, Crain's Chicago Business

Rich Miller

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Columnist, Crain's Chicago Business

Illinois

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Illinois

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Reporter, Crain's Chicago Business

Steven R. Strahler

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Reporter, Crain's Chicago Business

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business and financeMetro Chicago

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Freelance Writer, Crain's Chicago Business

Laura Bianchi

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Freelance Writer, Crain's Chicago Business

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Metro Chicagofood and dining

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Food BusinessInvestigative topicsFilm and TV reviewsItalian FoodRelationshipsCruise LinesClimate EducationTechnologyCelebritiesNew BusinessesBooksFood SupplyCafesHuman Behavior

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  • How do I find journalists working in Crains Chicago Business?

    Use filters like beat, industry, country, journalist type, or outlet to narrow your search to journalists who publish in Crains Chicago Business.

  • Do you provide contact information for journalists in Crains Chicago Business?

    Yes. Verified contact details (emails, LinkedIn, X) are available with a premium subscription. Free users can view profiles, but contact fields are redacted.

  • Can I filter Crains Chicago Business journalists by location or outlet?

    Absolutely. You can refine your search by country, city/state, or specific publications to focus your outreach by region or media brand.

  • What information is displayed in a Crains Chicago Business journalist’s profile?

    Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet(s), location, and recent articles — giving you insight into their published work in that format.

  • Can I export lists of journalists in Crains Chicago Business for campaigns?

    Yes. Premium users can export lists of Crains Chicago Business journalists into CSV or XLSX files for outreach and media planning.

  • How often are journalist profiles for Crains Chicago Business updated?

    We refresh profiles regularly to keep beats, formats, roles, outlets, and contact details accurate and current.

  • Why filter by medium/format such as digital, print, podcast, etc.?

    Medium indicates how they publish — knowing this helps you pitch in the right format (e.g. podcasts, print stories, online articles) and match your content to their strengths.

  • Can I subscribe just to export data for Crains Chicago Business journalists for a single campaign?

    Yes. Many users take a short-term subscription, export their medium-specific list, and cancel afterward.

  • Can I cancel my subscription at any time?

    Yes. You can cancel or change your plan anytime via your account settings, and you’ll retain full access until your current billing cycle ends.

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