Crain's Daily Gist

David Manilow is back to talk with host Amy Guth about Restaurant Week, how it’s evolved before and since the pandemic, and the role it plays for small-business owners. Plus: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says Chicago’s in the running for billions in new funds, McDonald's CEO's compensation doubled to $20 million last year, Ken Griffin gives $40 million to NYC natural history museum, and the White Sox and Miller Lite get back together.