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Amazon Inc. and divisions was recognized for efforts in its Inclusive Devices by veterans non-profit Oscar Mike Foundation during their impact awards ceremony.

Amazon announces efforts to support U.S. communities

Amazon has announced its community impact across U.S. communities, partnering with numerous organizations to address social needs.

Amazon announces impact of investments on economy and job creation on Illinois, US

Amazon has released its 2024 economic impact report, detailing the company's influence on job creation and economic opportunities across the United States and local impact across Illinois and the Chicagoland area.

Berwyn man faces felony charge for possession of child pornography

A Berwyn resident has been charged with possession of child pornography following an investigation by the Cook County Sheriff's Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit.

Blackhawks recall goaltender Drew Commesso from Rockford

The Chicago Blackhawks have announced the recall of goaltender Drew Commesso from the Rockford IceHogs, their American Hockey League affiliate.

Pearson Global Forum explores sustainable solutions for lasting global peace

Nearly 40 percent of peace agreements since 1975 have failed within five years, leading to renewed conflict or setbacks.

Nominations open for UIC's prestigious faculty awards

The University of Illinois Chicago has announced the opening of nominations for the 2025-26 faculty awards.

Daley College hosts summit for National Apprenticeship Week

Richard J. Daley College and the City Colleges’ Workforce Solutions team launched National Apprenticeship Week with a Manufacturing Apprenticeship Summit.

UChicago explores links between environment and cancer risk

By Southland Marquee | Nov 18, 2024

Researchers at the University of Chicago are examining how environmental factors influence cancer risk.

Public opinion poll shows vital role of chambers in community prosperity

By Southland Marquee | Nov 18, 2024

Results from a recent nationwide public opinion poll underscore the importance of chambers of commerce in fostering community prosperity.

UChicago student Francesco Rahe named 2025 Rhodes Scholar

By Southland Marquee | Nov 17, 2024

Francesco Rahe, a fourth-year student at the University of Chicago, has been named a 2025 Rhodes Scholar.

Synergy Surgical donates to 'Camp Out for Kids'

Synergy Surgical sponsored Camp Out for Kids with a $10,000 donation in 2024, supporting summer camp opportunities for children from low-income families.

Illinois Tech professor patents climate-adaptive building system

After nearly five years of research, Youngjin Hwang, an assistant professor at Illinois Institute of Technology College of Architecture, along with Alexandros Tsamis and Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has developed...

Rich Klein named dean at Illinois Institute's business school

Rich Klein has been appointed as the new dean of the Stuart School of Business at Illinois Institute of Technology, effective January 1, 2025.

Rich Klein named new dean at Illinois Tech's Stuart School of Business