We're still literally digging out from a mammoth blizzard that struck Chicago and much of the Midwest starting Tuesday afternoon. In case you missed it, the “Snowpocalypse” (among other names) shut down two airports, immobilized Lake Shore Drive, and blew part of the roof off Wrigley Field.
The snow was still flying most of yesterday, so most brick-and-mortar business offices in Chicago were closed (including ours). But insurance never sleeps, so plenty of virtual business was being conducted while Streets and San struggled to plow streets and haul cars off Lake Shore Drive.
Giant broker Aon Corp. kept its offices open, but urged stuck employees to work from home if they couldn't make it in (although Aon CEO Greg Case made a point of face time).
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