Google’s purchase of the James R. Thompson Center could add an estimated 5,000 jobs to the Loop, an area where office vacancies are more than 20%. But it also raises questions about the future of the building as a historic Chicago landmark.

Reset checks in with a business reporter and a historical preservation specialist to discuss the implications of Google’s plans.

Host: Natalie Moore

Producer: Claire Hyman

Guest: Jonathan Solomon, Danny Ecker