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Northwestern showcases Garry Marshall Collection with public exhibition

Northwestern University Library is presenting a public exhibition of the Garry Marshall Collection, showcasing items from the career of the notable TV and film writer, director, and producer.


Mathew Knowles credits Michelle Williams for WNBA investment inspiration

Mathew Knowles, known for managing the iconic music group Destiny's Child, recently revealed a personal inspiration behind his decision to invest in the WNBA’s Chicago Sky.


Chicagoland Chamber hosts networking lunch at The Oakville Grill

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce held a networking lunch on October 29 at The Oakville Grill & Cellar.


Center on Wrongful Convictions celebrates 25 years with documentary screening

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law's Center on Wrongful Convictions (CWC) is marking its 25th anniversary.


Chicago launches transparency site for road to recovery plan

Today, the City of Chicago unveiled a new transparency website for the Road to Recovery Plan.


Keke Palmer discusses financial challenges and living below means after bankruptcy

Keke Palmer, a well-known actress with credits in films such as "Barbershop 2: Back in Business," "Madea’s Family Reunion," and "Akeelah and the Bee," recently shared insights into her financial journey.


Northwestern partners with venture firm for tech commercialization

Northwestern University's Querrey InQbation Lab, known as The Q, has announced a partnership with Material Impact, a venture firm based in Boston that specializes in materials science and deep tech innovations.


Northwestern University develops technique to prevent frost formation using graphene oxide

Researchers at Northwestern University have made a significant breakthrough in preventing frost formation on surfaces.


Chicago mayor presents FY 2025 budget with focus on investment and equity

Today, Mayor Brandon Johnson presented Chicago's Fiscal Year 2025 budget.


UChicago launches new institute focused on climate change solutions

The University of Chicago has announced the launch of the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth, aiming to address the pressing challenge of climate change while balancing economic growth.


Chicagoland Chamber criticizes proposed 2025 Chicago budget

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has unveiled his proposal for the city's 2025 budget, which includes a significant property tax increase.


Researchers use machine learning to improve pneumonia outcome predictions

Pneumonia remains a significant health challenge worldwide, accounting for 20% of hospital admissions in the United States.


UChicago course explores humanity through werewolf tales

A new course at the University of Chicago, "The Werewolf in Literature and Film," is examining the portrayal of werewolves in media as a reflection of human anxieties.


K9 Aris receives donated protective vest from Vested Interest in K9s

Cook County Sheriff's Police K9 Aris has been equipped with a bullet and stab protective vest, thanks to a donation from the non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vest was sponsored by the organization and carries an...


Rising whooping cough cases prompt health officials' warning

Health officials have raised concerns as whooping cough, or pertussis, cases rise nationwide. Dr. Tina Tan, a pediatric infectious disease expert at Northwestern University and the newly appointed president of the Infectious Diseases Society of...


Blackhawks recall Isaak Phillips from AHL's Rockford IceHogs

The Chicago Blackhawks have announced the recall of defenseman Isaak Phillips from the Rockford IceHogs, their affiliate team in the American Hockey League.


Chicago launches program supporting shared equity homeownership

The Chicago Department of Housing, in collaboration with the Chicago Community Loan Foundation and The Resurrection Project, has initiated the Shared Equity Investment Program.


Navy Pier announces return of "Light Up the Lake" holiday event

Navy Pier is set to transform into a winter wonderland for the holiday season with its "Light Up the Lake" event.


Blackhawks assign Drew Commesso to Rockford IceHogs

The Chicago Blackhawks have assigned goaltender Drew Commesso to the Rockford IceHogs, their affiliate in the American Hockey League.


Corrections deputy faces new charges for giving cell phone to inmate

A corrections deputy from Cook County has been indicted on new charges, according to an announcement by Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart.