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State Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Saturday May 10, 2025 ( 8 items )  

A more realistic look at DNA in action
EVANSTON, Illinois, May 9 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * A more realistic look at DNA in action * Most scientists look at DNA behavior in isolation, without considering how matter within a cell interacts with DNA * Researchers observed DNA strand separation preceding replication and repair suppressed by molecules pushing strands together * Findings challenge the standard in biochemical practice of heating DNA to separate strands EVANSTON, Ill. ---  more

G2 Data Solutions' Market Movers in AI Writing Assistant Software
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 10 -- G2 issued the following news on May 9, 2025: * * * G2 Data Solutions' Market Movers in AI Writing Assistant Software by Noor Hamouda Today, we're back with our latest installment of 'Market Movers' to reveal which products are making moves in AI Writing Assistant software. In case you're new here, Market Movers is a series from G2 Data Solutions where we spotlight the top three trending products in a trending category, all based on G2 data. Why AI Writing Assi  more

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and Illinois Finance Authority Successfully Complete Sale of Series 2025 Green Bonds
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 10 -- The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and Illinois Finance Authority Successfully Complete Sale of Series 2025 Green Bonds Building on 35+ years of success, AAA-rated bonds pricing yields $544.2 million of proceeds for Illinois EPA's State Revolving Fund SPRINGFIELD - On April 16, 2025, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) and the Ill  more

Millikin DNP-NAP Doctoral Student Alexis Stoufee's Research Was Inspired by Personal Challenges
DECATUR, Illinois, May 10 -- Millikin University issued the following news: * * * Millikin DNP-NAP doctoral student Alexis Stoufee's research was inspired by personal challenges Stoufee '19 won first place at the 2025 Judith & G. Richard Locke Poster Symposium. By Matthew Flaten DECATUR, Ill. - When Alexis Stoufee graduated from Millikin University with a Nursing degree in 2019, she was eager to begin her career in medicine and quickly landed a position in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at S  more

Millikin University to Honor the Class of 2025 at Spring Commencement on May 18
DECATUR, Illinois, May 10 -- Millikin University issued the following news: * * * Millikin University to honor the Class of 2025 at Spring Commencement on May 18 Two graduation celebrations will honor more than 280 graduates. By Matthew Flaten DECATUR, Ill. - Over 280 Millikin University graduates from the Class of 2025 will be honored at Spring Commencement on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Kirkland Fine Arts Center on Millikin's campus. Two Commencement ceremonies will be held to recognize grad  more

Supply Chain Special Report by RSM US Highlights Middle Market Perspectives on Priorities, Tariffs and More
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 9 (TNSrep) -- RSM U.S., an independent audit, tax and consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * Supply Chain Special Report by RSM US Highlights Middle Market Perspectives on Priorities, Tariffs and More Survey finds that as tariffs shift, supply chain decision makers are zeroing in on technology investments, compliance and outsourced services to optimize supply chains further Supply Chain Special Report by RSM US Highlights Middle Market Perspectives o  more

University of Chicago: 'Peacekeeper' Cells Play Important Role in Preventing Autoimmune Disease
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 10 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * "Peacekeeper" cells play important role in preventing autoimmune disease UChicago research shows how immune cells keep their compatriots in line during infection During infections, the immune system needs to distinguish foreign molecules from invading bacteria and viruses from molecules that are made by cells of the body. If it can't, the immune system can mistakenly attack its own cells, causing lasting   more

Walgreens Committed to Supporting Rite Aid Customers and Employees
DEERFIELD, Illinois, May 10 -- Walgreens Boots Alliance, a pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise company, issued the following news release: * * * Walgreens Committed to Supporting Rite Aid Customers and Employees Walgreens is offering recruitment events for employees and no-hassle prescription transfers for customers impacted by Rite Aid transitions DEERFIELD, Ill.--MAY 9, 2025-- In light of Rite Aid's recent bankruptcy filing, Walgreens is committed to assisting Rite Aid customers   more