Illinois alumnus, first Crain’s Chicago Business editor dies

In Memoriam

Steven Yahn, ’70 MEDIA—the first editor of Crain’s Chicago Business, who in 1978 helped establish its scoop-oriented reputation by disclosing Sears Roebuck’s plans that foreshadowed the retailer’s long decline—died on June 28, 2016.

 

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