Chris Ilitch

The Detroit Tigers spiraled out of control this year, on pace for their worst record in more than 10 years. Chris Ilitch, president and CEO of Ilitch Holdings, has remained quiet since assuming leadership of the team after the death of his father, Mike, in February. With that, I'm sticking my...

For Detroit, things have been looking up. In an interview with CNBC, Chris Ilitch (president and CEO of Ilitch Holdings), and Dan Gilbert (founder of Quicken Loans and Rock Ventures), discussed their investments in revitalizing downtown Detroit. Ilitch said his company has announced $1.2...

The Detroit Red Wings and Olympia Entertainment announced the development of a $650 million sports and entertainment district this week. In talks for quite a while, the plan appears to have been sped up; groundbreaking is set for September, according to Crain's Detroit Business. The...