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Amazon announces efforts to support U.S. communities
By Southland Marquee | Nov 20, 2024
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
By Southland Marquee | Nov 20, 2024
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
By Southland Marquee | Nov 20, 2024
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
By Southland Marquee | Nov 19, 2024
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
By Southland Marquee | Nov 19, 2024
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
By Southland Marquee | Nov 19, 2024
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
By Southland Marquee | Nov 19, 2024
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.
Griffin Museum announces return of Christmas Around the World
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 16, 2024
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (Griffin MSI) has announced the return of its annual tradition, Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light. The event will begin on Saturday, November 16, 2024, and run through Monday, January 6, 2025. With just 100 days until Christmas, tickets for museum visits and events this holiday season are now available.
Blackhawks recall Crevier; Jones placed on injured reserve
By A. D. Bamburg | Nov 16, 2024
The Chicago Blackhawks have announced the recall of defenseman Louis Crevier from the Rockford IceHogs, their affiliate in the American Hockey League.
Synergy Surgical donates to 'Camp Out for Kids'
By Southland Marquee | Nov 15, 2024
Synergy Surgical sponsored Camp Out for Kids with a $10,000 donation in 2024, supporting summer camp opportunities for children from low-income families.
Alec Martinez returns to active roster for Chicago Blackhawks
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 15, 2024
The Chicago Blackhawks have confirmed the activation of defenseman Alec Martinez from injured reserve.
Illinois Tech professor patents climate-adaptive building system
By Southland Marquee | Nov 15, 2024
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
By Southland Marquee | Nov 15, 2024
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
By Southland Marquee | Nov 15, 2024
Rich Klein has been appointed as the new dean of the Stuart School of Business at Illinois Institute of Technology, starting January 1, 2025.
Navy Pier launches holiday festivities with Santa's arrival aboard Seadog
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 15, 2024
From November 24, Navy Pier in Chicago will transform into a festive holiday destination.
Traffic expected for Don Toliver's concert at Credit Union 1 Arena
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 15, 2024
Don Toliver is set to perform a sold-out concert at Credit Union 1 Arena on Monday, November 18, at 7:30 p.m. Traffic congestion is anticipated in the vicinity between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Drivers should expect extended waiting times when accessing...
University opens John W. Boyer Center in Paris as global education hub
By A. D. Nghiem | Nov 15, 2024
The University of Chicago celebrated the opening of the John W. Boyer Center in Paris on November 15, marking a significant expansion of its educational and research presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.