CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker sent a joint letter to Amazon.com on Thursday, asking it to reconsider Chicago after the online behemoth announced it wouldn’t locate a 25,000-job headquarters in New York City.The two reached out despite Amazon’s statement that it will not search for a new location.
Chicago Urges Amazon: ‘take Another Look’
Chicago Tribune, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Fri, 02/15/2019 - 10:31am
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