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During their spring break from March 17 to March 24, 2025, a group of 88 students from Illinois Tech visited eight companies across the Chicago metropolitan area.

Chicagoland Chamber's Exchange event unites 750+ business leaders at Soldier Field

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce recently hosted their annual networking event, known as "The Exchange," inside the historic columns of Soldier Field.

Medical student and his AI tool compete for major funding in national contest

Tyler Smith, a third-year medical student, has been selected as a finalist in InnoFest, a national competition organized by the American Medical Student Association (AMSA).

Prominent opera director Yuval Sharon to give Berlin Family Lectures

Yuval Sharon, a prominent figure in the opera world, is set to deliver the Berlin Family Lectures at the University of Chicago on May 6, 13, and 20.

Ryan Greene signs three-year deal with Chicago Blackhawks

By Southland Marquee | Apr 13, 2025

The Chicago Blackhawks have finalized an agreement with forward Ryan Greene on a three-year entry-level contract.

Blackhawks sign Aidan Thompson to two-year contract

By Southland Marquee | Apr 12, 2025

The Chicago Blackhawks have reached an agreement with Aidan Thompson on a two-year entry-level contract.

Daley College celebrates 65th anniversary with community partners

Richard J. Daley College marked its 65th anniversary on Thursday, April 10, 2025, with an event attended by students, faculty, staff, community partners, and elected officials.

Sonia Chand champions autism advocacy at Autism Speaks Empower Summit

Sonia Chand has faced numerous challenges on her journey through the autism spectrum.

Habilitative Systems unveils new $1.25M headquarters in Chicago

Habilitative Systems, Inc. recently marked the reopening of its headquarters in Chicago's Austin neighborhood, following a significant renovation project amounting to $1.25 million.

Northwestern scholars record atomic level catalysis in real time

Researchers from Northwestern University and international collaborators achieved a groundbreaking feat by observing catalysis at the atomic level in real time.

Supreme Court orders Trump administration to return wrongfully deported Maryland man

The U.S. Supreme Court has supported a federal judge's order from Maryland, which requires the Trump administration to return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the United States.

UChicago research highlights texture's role in enhancing battery performance

University of Chicago researchers are focusing on a previously overlooked factor to enhance battery performance – the texture of metals used.

Chicago Blackhawks assign Ethan Del Mastro to Rockford IceHogs

The Chicago Blackhawks have announced that defenseman Ethan Del Mastro has been assigned to the Rockford IceHogs, the team's American Hockey League affiliate.

UIC chooses Canvas as new learning management system amid Blackboard phase-out

Earlier this year, the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) began exploring options for a new learning management system as the institution prepares to transition away from Anthology’s Blackboard Original platform, which is being phased out.

UIC addresses immigration, research, financial challenges amidst national policy changes

The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is addressing several pressing issues affecting its campus, involving immigration status changes, research funding challenges, and financial planning.

New genetic insights into Parkinson's disease risk and treatment possibilities

On April 10, Northwestern Medicine published a new study in the journal Science that explored the genetic factors influencing Parkinson's disease.

Hans-Josef Klauck, noted New Testament scholar, dies at 78