John Russell will join Chicago Tribune this month as a business reporter covering healthcare, including biotech/pharmaceutical industries, insurers and healthcare policy. He is currently a business reporter for The Indianapolis Star covering real estate, urban planning and development.
I've accepted a job at the Chicago Tribune, covering healthcare. Excited by the challenge; sorry to leave talented co-workers at @indystar.
— John Russell (@JohnRussell99) June 30, 2015
Russell joined The Indianapolis Star in 2005 covering pharmaceuticals, energy and utilities. He previously served as deputy business editor at the Akron Beacon Journal as well as business reporter after joining the staff in 1997. He earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from John Carroll University in Cleveland. For more news from Chicago, follow Chicago Tribune on Twitter and “Like” on Facebook.
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