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State Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Thursday May 15, 2025 ( 16 items )  

Adler University Unveils Three Donated Adlerian Paintings by Sadie Dreikurs, Leon Garland
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- Adler University issued the following news: * * * Adler University unveils three donated Adlerian paintings by Sadie Dreikurs, Leon Garland The Center for Adlerian Practice and Scholarship (CAPS) on May 9 unveiled three pieces of artwork that will now be showcased on campus in Chicago, including a pastel landscape by artist Sadie "Tee" Garland Dreikurs, founder of the oldest art therapy program in the country and wife of Adler University's founder, Rudolf Dreikurs  more

Boeing opens new commercial parts warehouse in Germany
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- Boeing, an aerospace company and a manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems, posted the following news release: * * * Boeing opens new commercial parts warehouse in Germany Dormagen, Germany, May 14, 2025 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] celebrated the opening of its third distribution center in Germany, strengthening the company's regional service footprint and customer support capacity. On more than 4,500 square meters, the new distribu  more

Caterpillar Inc. Releases 2024 Annual, Sustainability Reports Highlighting Customer-Focused and Sustainability Strategies
PEORIA, Illinois, May 15 (TNSrep) -- Caterpillar, a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, issued the following news release: * * * Caterpillar Inc. Releases 2024 Annual, Sustainability Reports Highlighting Customer-Focused and Sustainability Strategies IRVING, Texas, May 13, 2025 - Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today announced the release of its 2024 Annual and Sustainability Reports, showcasing the company's notable strides advancing the business across all segments. The 2024 r  more

Caterpillar Showcases Machinery That Has Built America for 100 Years in Celebration of Construction
PEORIA, Illinois, May 15 -- Caterpillar, a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, issued the following news release: * * * Caterpillar Showcases Machinery that has Built America for 100 Years in Celebration of Construction Equipment at Association of Equipment Manufacturers' National Mall event imagines future of manufacturing and construction IRVING, Texas, May 14, 2025 -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today is showcasing its innovative and iconic iron at the National Mall as p  more

Future-proof with fiber, Fidium delivers multi-gig speeds and opportunity for Kingman
MATTOON, Illinois, May 14 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, posted the following news release: * * * Future-proof with fiber, Fidium delivers multi-gig speeds and opportunity for Kingman All-fiber, symmetrical speed network from Fidium offers new opportunities for entertainment, economic development, remote learning, telehealth and more, with plans as low as $30 KINGMAN, Maine -- May 14, 2025 -- Fidium, Maine'  more

Got data? Breastfeeding device measures babies' milk intake in real time
EVANSTON, Illinois, May 14 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Got data? Breastfeeding device measures babies' milk intake in real time * Link to: Northwestern Now Story EMBARGOED UNTIL 5 A.M. EDT (U.S.) ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025 * New device can give peace of mind, reduce anxiety for breastfeeding moms * Device uses bioimpedance, which is currently used to measure body fat * Developed by physicians and engineers, device was tested by new moms *  more

GTCR Announces US $200 Million Preferred Equity Investment to Support Acquisition of Workplace Options by TELUS Health
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- GTCR, a private equity firm, issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * GTCR Announces US $200 Million Preferred Equity Investment to Support Acquisition of Workplace Options by TELUS Health Acquisition of Workplace Options to Enhance TELUS Health's Global Reach and Technology Platform for Employee Assistance Programs GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today that it has simultaneously signed and closed a definitive agreement to provide a  more

Illinois Supreme Court Installs Handcrafted Gavel as Official Instrument to Open Proceedings
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 15 -- The Illinois Supreme Court issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT INSTALLS HANDCRAFTED GAVEL AS OFFICIAL INSTRUMENT TO OPEN PROCEEDINGS The Illinois Supreme Court during a brief ceremony Tuesday installed an official handmade gavel, crafted by esteemed Judge Andreas "Andy" Matoesian, marking a tribute to judicial tradition and as an emblem for court proceedings. The installation took take place ahead of the Legal Lumina  more

New G2 Research: How AI is Redefining the Buyer Journey in 2025 and How Sellers Can Adapt
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 (TNSrep) -- G2 issued the following news: * * * New G2 Research: How AI is Redefining the Buyer Journey in 2025 and How Sellers Can Adapt by Tim Sanders For decades, AI was shorthand for artificial intelligence. But today, it stands for its new reality, Always Included. In G2's 2025 Buyer Behavior Report, I dive deep into findings from an online survey of 1,169 B2B decision-makers fielded by G2 in April 2025. The global pool of respondents across North America, EME  more

Northwestern School of Medicine: Cardiac Biomarkers Don't Predict Outcomes of Valve Replacements
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Cardiac Biomarkers Don't Predict Outcomes of Valve Replacements By Melissa Rohman Measuring standard cardiac biomarkers did not predict whether patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis would benefit from nonsurgical aortic valve replacement, according to a recent study published in Circulation. "The paradigm in the past had always been wait until symptoms devel  more

SIU Plans to Bring Behavioral Health, Related Services for Public Into One Hub
CARBONDALE, Illinois, May 14 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * SIU plans to bring behavioral health, related services for public into one hub CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Southern Illinois University Carbondale's College of Health and Human Sciences (CHHS) provides a wide variety of behavioral, mental health, rehabilitative, restorative and other services to the public through four special programs. Plans are now underway to bring them all together into one colla  more

SNAP shields kids from future heart disease risks, long-term study finds
EVANSTON, Illinois, May 14 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * SNAP shields kids from future heart disease risks, long-term study finds * Findings come as Congress debates cuts to SNAP, which supports 41 million people * Among food-insecure kids, those without SNAP had significantly worse heart health by age 22 * SNAP lowered the likelihood of high BMI, low physical activity CHICAGO --- Experiencing food insecurity in early childhood is associated with  more

Study shows men benefited most from protective labor laws for women
EVANSTON, Illinois, May 15 (TNSrpt) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Study shows men benefited most from protective labor laws for women EVANSTON, Ill. --- During the first half of the 20th century, many states passed labor laws in response to the influx of women into the modern workplace. The so-called protective labor laws enacted by U.S. states restricted women's economic opportunities through maximum hours restrictions, minimum wage laws and nightshift b  more

Sugar-coated nanotherapy dramatically improves neuron survival in Alzheimer's model
EVANSTON, Illinois, May 14 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Sugar-coated nanotherapy dramatically improves neuron survival in Alzheimer's model * Link to: Northwestern Now Story EMBARGOED UNTIL 8 A.M. EDT (U.S.) ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025 * In many neurodegenerative diseases, proteins misfold and clump together in brain tissue * Scientists developed a new therapy made of peptides and a sugar that naturally occurs in plants * The therapeutic molec  more

Tennessee Tech Economics Major Presents Research at Federal Reserve Bank Conference
COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, May 14 -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Tennessee Tech economics major presents research at Federal Reserve Bank conference When the Federal Reserve, the United States' central banking system, hosted its annual Economic Scholars Program earlier this spring, a Tennessee Tech University Golden Eagle was front and center. Gavin Edleson, a junior economics major from Pingree Grove, Illinois, was selected for a highly competitiv  more

University of Chicago: In Mice, Diet Works Better Than Fecal Transplants to Repair Gut Microbiome
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * In mice, diet works better than fecal transplants to repair gut microbiome By Matt Wood UChicago study shows microbiome struggles to restore itself on a Western diet after antibiotics The modern Western-style diet--high in processed foods, red meat, dairy products, and sugar--alters the composition of the gut microbiome in ways that can have a huge impact on health. This dietary pattern, which is also lo  more