Facebook. <\/a>\u201cWell, after 30 years as a journalist and 17-plus at the Chicago Tribune, I've finally got 'work.' \" He starts his new job March 2.<\/p>\nBruce Dold, editorial page editor for the Tribune, said he plans to name a replacement for Burns on the editorial board.<\/p>\n
Burns joined the Tribune in 1997 and served as a staff writer, business editor and business columnist before he was named to the editorial board in 2010. During his tenure as associate managing editor\/business, he directed the business staff's coverage of the September 11 terrorist attacks, the collapse of Enron and Andersen, and the dot-com bubble.<\/p>\n
A graduate of Northwestern University\u2019s Medill School of Journalism, Burns previously worked as a business reporter and columnist for the Sun-Times and as senior correspondent in the Chicago bureau of Business Week. He began his career at the Anderson Independent-Mail in Anderson, South Carolina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Veteran business reporter and columnist Greg Burns, who worked for two Chicago newspapers and Business Week magazine, is stepping down as a member of the Chicago Tribune editorial board. Burns announced this week he\u2019s leaving to join Allstate Corp., where he will manage the Northbrook-based insurance company\u2019s financial communications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6839"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6839"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6843,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6839\/revisions\/6843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}