DEERFIELD, Illinois, April 16 -- Baxter International, a health care company that focuses on products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders and other chronic and acute medical conditions, issued the following news release on April 15, 2025: * * * Baxter to Host First-Quarter 2025 Financial Results Conference Call for Investors Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global medtech leader, will host a conference call to discuss its first-quarter 2025 financial results on Thursd  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 16 -- Commonwealth Edison, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release on April 15, 2025: * * * ComEd Academy Training Programs Reach More Than 1,000 Served ComEd job training programs - CONSTRUCT Infrastructure Academy and Craft Academy - graduate 73 new, local job seekers for careers in construction and the utilities Today, ComEd and a coalition of community and corporate partners celebrated a new class of 73 graduates from ComEd job training programs  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 15 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * First Hyatt Studios Hotel Celebrates Grand Opening in Mobile, Alabama, Marking a New Chapter for Upper-Midscale Extended Stay Travel Hyatt's upper-midscale extended stay brand debut offers a sleek, apartment-style experience; 40 more hotels expected by 2027. The grand opening of Hyatt Studios Mobile / Tillmans Corner marks an exciting milestone as we conti  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, April 15 -- Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Pritzker Announces Second-Highest Film Production Expenditures in State History Illinois' competitive film tax credit and training program are continuing to attract award-winning productions to the state CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and Illinois film industry leaders today to announce film production e  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 15 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governors Issue Joint Letter Against Harmful Proposal to Disrupt State Marketplaces & Limit Access to Health Insurance Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, Gov. JB Pritzker, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, and Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek fight against Harmful Proposal to Disrupt State Marketplaces DENVER -- Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Maryl  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 15 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Governors Issue Joint Letter Against Harmful Proposal to Disrupt State Marketplaces & Limit Access to Health Insurance CHICAGO --Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Maryland Governor Wes Moore, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, and Oregon Governor Tina Kotek issued a joint letter to Peter Nelson, Director of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 15 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central Celebrates Official Opening The 300-room property, located in the famed Gothenburg Central Station, expands Hyatt's brand presence in Scandinavia CHICAGO (April 15th, 2025) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central, further expanding Hyatt's brand footprint in Scandinav  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, April 15 -- The Illinois Department of Public Health issued the following news on April 14, 2025: * * * IDPH Updates School Vaccination Coverage Dashboard with Data From 2024-25 School Year Dashboard utilizes data collected by the Illinois State Board of Education SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has released its updated Illinois School Vaccination Coverage Dashboard. The updated dashboard includes data from the current 2024-25 school year.  more

CARLINVILLE, Illinois, April 16 -- Blackburn College issued the following news: * * * Jared Jones '16 to Serve as Keynote Speaker at 2025 Blackburn College Commencement Jones is a Baseball Operations Director for Cleveland Guardians and a Class of 2016 Blackburn Graduate Blackburn College has announced that Jared Jones, a 2016 graduate and director of team travel and logistics for Major League Baseball's Cleveland Guardians, will be the keynote speaker at the College's 2025 commencement cere  more

MOLINE, Illinois, April 16 -- Deere and Co., a manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry machinery and diesel engines, issued the following news release: * * * John Deere Electronics Brings Vision Processing Unit to OEMs, Debuts at ACT Expo - John Deere Electronics makes its See & Spray vision processing unit technology available for OEM integration. - Robust, high-performance module powers advanced CVML applications in demanding environments. - Experience the technology firsthan  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 16 -- The Northwestern University's Pritzker School of Law issued the following school news: * * * Northwestern Engineering, Law Researchers Earn Best Paper Honors at ACM CS+Law 2025 The team's legal-technological framework enables the secure reporting of private misconduct settlements An interdisciplinary paper coauthored by researchers from Northwestern Engineering and Northwestern's Pritzker School of Law earned the Best Paper Award at the Fourth Association for C  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 16 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * UChicago receives $100 million gift to support Chicago Booth's Executive MBA program Program to be renamed in honor of commitment from alum Konstantin Sokolov, MBA'05 Entrepreneur and investor Konstantin Sokolov, MBA'05, has made a $100 million gift to the University of Chicago, in support of the Executive MBA Program at the Booth School of Business. In honor of his commitment, the program will be renam  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, April 15 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Uncovering the hidden cost of water splitting * Water molecules flip their orientation before splitting into hydrogen and oxygen * These acrobatics require significant energy, leading to the reaction's inefficiency * Researchers quantified the precise energy costs of flipping * Efficiency is significantly affected by the water's pH levels EVANSTON, Ill. --- As the global pursuit for su  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, April 14 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * You received your blood test results. Now what? * Link to: Northwestern Now Story * Third-year medical student is one of only eight finalists nationwide * Winning team could secure $125,000 in VC funding * Lipid Llama uses AI to explain lipid-panel results in plain language CHICAGO --- Medical student Tyler Smith has advanced to the finals of InnoFest, a new national competition hosted  more