Crain's has covered a lot of news in 40 years. And we've also recognized the biggest makers of it. Each January, we name the ...

Pete Alonso was born at the wrong time. For over 100 years, home run hitters were the highest-paid players in the game—defense, baserunning and ability to hit for average not required. Ralph Kiner, a ...

Chris Ilitch is one of Michigan's most impressive sons. His net worth was partially built up by his family's businesses, ...

The pending divorce of Tiger owner Chris Ilitch should affect the way his teams spend money and prohibit the signing of third ...

The CEO of Ilitch Companies, which owns the Red Wings and Tigers, filed paperwork to dissolve his marriage in August. His ...

Whether the split will impact the teams will depend on their ownership structures and whether the Ilitches have a pre- or ...

On the day that “Hard Truths” opens in U.K. cinemas, news of the next feature from Mike Leigh — a filmmaker not exactly known for his prolific output — has been announced. As per usual ...

Drake Maye and Mike Vrabel are already hitting it off. It didn’t take the new coach long to reach out to Maye, and the quarterback believes things have certainly gotten off on the right foot.

In pursuit of public subsidies for its Little Caesars Arena and District Detroit projects, it seems the fabulously wealthy Ilitch family's Olympia Development will promise just about anything to ...