Thursday - November 28, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Wednesday August 28, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Husch Blackwell Represents Swift Current Energy in Securing Tax Equity Investment From Google
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 28 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: Husch Blackwell represented Swift Current Energy in closing a tax equity investment from Google for the Double Black Diamond Solar project, an 800 MWdc (593 MWac) facility located 30 miles west of Springfield, Illinois. Double Black Diamond Solar is expected to be the largest solar project east of the Mississippi River and the second-largest single-phase solar project in the U.S. once it comes onl  more

Leading Restructuring Lawyers Christian Halasz, Friedrich Schlott Join Kirkland & Ellis
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 28 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis is excited to announce that Dr. Christian Halasz and Friedrich Schlott will join the Firm as partners in the Restructuring Practice. Dr. Halasz and Mr. Schlott will be based in both Munich and Frankfurt, where Kirkland recently announced it would open a new office to support its growing business in Germany. "Christian and Friedrich bring decades of experience to our premier Restruc  more

Texas State Student Participates in Urban Greenways Research in Illinois
SAN MARCOS, Texas, Aug. 28 (TNSres) -- Texas State University issued the following news release: As greenways take on growing importance in cities, Texas State University student William Moore spent the summer participating in a federally funded research project to better understand and improve these urban outdoor havens. Moore, urban and regional planning junior, was one of 10 students selected to participate in the Socio-Ecological Role of Greenways in Urban Systems (SERGUS) Research Experie  more

Winston & Strawn Adds Banee Pachuca as Partner in Houston
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 28 -- Winston and Strawn LLP, a law firm, issued the following news release: Houston - August 26, 2024 - Winston & Strawn LLP announced today the addition of Banee Pachuca as a partner in the Houston office. Banee joins the firm as a member of the firm's Transactions Department with a focus in health care. Banee focuses her practice on health care law, including transactional, regulatory, and compliance matters. She brings significant experience representing private equ  more