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State Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Tuesday June 10, 2025 ( 11 items )  

AI identifies key gene sets that cause complex disease
EVANSTON, Illinois, June 9 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * AI identifies key gene sets that cause complex disease * * Link to: Northwestern Now Story * Complex illnesses are not caused by one gene but groups of genes * Number of gene combinations is too enormous to analyze comprehensively * New AI model focuses on gene expression changes, not mutations * Model identifies key genes and their collective impact on disease EVANSTON, Ill. -- Nort  more

Fidium set to connect Readsboro to all-fiber network, expanding access in Bennington County
MATTOON, Illinois, June 9 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, posted the following news release: * * * Fidium set to connect Readsboro to all-fiber network, expanding access in Bennington County * Expansion will connect more than 1,100 homes and businesses to Fidium's all-fiber network, providing access to multi-gig speeds and opportunity for community READSBORO, Vt. - June 9, 2025 - Fidium, is expanding its al  more

First Mid Wealth Management Continues to Deliver Community-Focused Trust and Estate Planning Services
MATTOON, Illinois, June 10 -- First Mid Bancshares issued the following news release: * * * First Mid Wealth Management Continues to Deliver Community-Focused Trust and Estate Planning Services Murphysboro, IL (June 9, 2025) First Mid Wealth Management (First Mid) understands the importance of stability and personalized service. Deeply committed to the community, their team of trusted partners is dedicated to ensuring customers continue to receive the local, personalized service they've come   more

G2 Data Solutions' Market Movers in AI Sales Assistant Software
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 10 -- G2 issued the following news on June 9, 2025: * * * G2 Data Solutions' Market Movers in AI Sales 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 Sales 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 Sales Assistant  more

GTCR Announces Management Partnership With Manish Singh to Form Maris Investments
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 10 -- GTCR, a private equity firm, issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * GTCR Announces Management Partnership with Manish Singh to Form Maris Investments Maritime technology industry veteran to build new company through acquisitions and organic growth * GTCR, a leading private equity firm, today announced that it has entered into a partnership with maritime industry leader Manish Singh to form Maris Investments, LLC ("Maris"). Maris will seek to a  more

Knox College: Taking the Next Steps
GALESBURG, Illinois, June 10 -- Knox College issued the following news release: * * * Taking the Next Steps Class of 2025 Encouraged to Bravely Venture into the World * Taking the next steps after graduation, but taking those steps boldly, confidently, courageously, and bravely were the words of wisdom imparted on the Knox College Class of 2025 graduates during a ceremony held on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Graduates, their families, and friends joined together on South Lawn, celebrating the wor  more

Medill will launch hub to provide services to Chicago news outlets
EVANSTON, Illinois, June 9 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Medill will launch hub to provide services to Chicago news outlets * EVANSTON, Ill. --- The Robert R. McCormick Foundation has awarded a $3.6 million, three-year grant to the Medill Local News Initiative at Northwestern to expand the University's work to strengthen local news and scholastic journalism in Illinois. The grant provides funding for the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated M  more

Medill Will Launch Hub to Provide Services to Chicago News Outlets and Continue Programs to Strengthen Local News
EVANSTON, Illinois, June 10 -- Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism issued the following news: * * * Medill will launch hub to provide services to Chicago news outlets and continue programs to strengthen local news The Robert R. McCormick Foundation has awarded a $3.6 million, three-year grant to the Medill Local News Initiative at Northwestern to expand the University's work to strengthen local news and scholastic journalism in Illinois. The grant provides funding for the M  more

Northwestern School of Medicine: Compound Produced by Gut Bacteria May Slow Alzheimer's Progression
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 10 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Compound Produced by Gut Bacteria May Slow Alzheimer's Progression A compound found in the gut may reduce some of the manifestations of Alzheimer's disease, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, impacts more than 6 million Americans. That number is exp  more

NUHS Alumni Association Hosts ChiroCongress Executive Leadership Forum Empowering Student Involvement in State Associations
LOMBARD, Illinois, June 10 -- National University of Health Sciences issued the following news: * * * NUHS Alumni Association Hosts ChiroCongress Executive Leadership Forum Empowering Student Involvement in State Associations By Giuliana Denicolo In May, the National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) Alumni Association invited the Congress of Chiropractic State Associations, best known as ChiroCongress, to host its most recent Executive Leadership Forum. This engagement was aimed at bring  more

RSM Announces $1 Billion Investment in Technology to Accelerate AI Strategy and Drive Next-Level Innovative Solutions for Clients
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 10 -- RSM U.S., an independent audit, tax and consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * RSM Announces $1 Billion Investment in Technology to Accelerate AI Strategy and Drive Next-Level Innovative Solutions for Clients Investment will integrate agentic AI to enhance performance, drive innovation and support continued market leadership * CHICAGO - (June 9, 2025) - RSM US LLP ("RSM") - the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for th  more