CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * "Leverest Relationship Tracker" H1 2025: McDermott Top-listed for Financing Transactions in the DACH Region * Frankfurt/Munich, 6 October 2025 - International law firm McDermott Will & Schulte maintains its leading market position as legal advisor for financing transactions in the DACH region. For the third year in a row, the "Leverest Relationship Tracker" f  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 7 (TNSxrep) -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release: * * * 71% of Europeans are drinking less alcohol, while a generational shift forces beverage brands to rethink growth, reports Circana London UK - Europe's beverage market is undergoing a structural reset as a new generation of consumers turns away from alcohol in favour of innovative, healthier alternatives. New analysis announ  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 6 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * ABYC Foundation and IBEX Welcome Marine Tech Students for Career Day in Tampa * The American Boat & Yacht Council Foundation is partnering with the International BoatBuilders' Exhibition & Conference (IBEX) to host Student Career Day on Thursday, Oct. 9, in Tampa, Florida. The event will give more than 90 students from Florida marine technical schools an op  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 6 [Category: Energy] -- The American Gas Association issued the following news release: * * * AGA Announces Natural Gas Industry Awards * WASHINGTON - The American Gas Association today announced recipients of several of its highest honors at AGA's Executive Conference, celebrating exemplary leadership and service across the natural gas industry. Distinguished Service Award David H. Anderson, Chief Executive Officer (ret.), NW Natural Holdings / NW Natural AGA's  more

NORTHBROOK, Illinois, Oct. 6 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Allstate, a property and casualty insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Allstate to hold Q3 2025 earnings call Nov. 6 * NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 6, 2025 - The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) will host a conference call and webcast at 9 a.m. ET on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, to discuss third-quarter 2025 financial results. Allstate plans to file its results via a Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission (S  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 7 (TNSrep) -- Aon, a provider of risk management, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human resources solutions and outsourcing services, issued the following news release: * * * Aon Forecasts 9.8 percent Average Increase in Global Medical Plan Costs for 2026 DUBLIN - Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, forecasts that medical plan costs worldwide will rise by an average of 9.8 percent in 2026, according to its 2026 Global Medical Trend Ra  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Sean Casten, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Casten, Illinois Democrats Demand Trump Immediately Rescind His Order to Deploy National Guard Troops to Illinois * Downers Grove, Illinois (October 6th, 2025) - U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (D-IL-06), U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senator and combat Veteran Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and all Democratic members of the Illinois dele  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Commanding the Kingdom * Kamran Bajwa was featured in a cover story for Law Middle East, where he reflects on his career journey and the path that led Kirkland to Riyadh, highlighting the Firm's launch in Saudi Arabia. This expansion marks a long-term commitment to supporting clients and shaping the next chapter of legal innovation in the region. "Kirkland made a p  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 [Category: Political] -- Demand Justice issued the following news release: * * * Demand Justice Launches Six-Figure Ad Campaign Calling Out Durbin and Coons Just last week, six Democratic senators voted to advance Trump judicial nominees who peddled Trump's lies about the 2020 election and January 6th Washington, DC -Today, Demand Justice announced a new six-figure ad campaign in Illinois and Delaware calling out Senator Durbin and Senator Coons for their inexcusable vote  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Statement on President Trump Deploying National Guard Troops in Oregon and Illinois * DGA Statement on President Trump Deploying National Guard Troops in Oregon and Illinois Today, DGA Chair Kansas Governor Laura Kelly released the following statement in response to Donald Trump deploying National Guard troops in Oregon and Illinois : "It is appalling that Donald Trump continues to disregard t  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth Statement on Texas National Guard Deployment to Illinois * October 06, 2025 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) released the following statement in response to the Texas National Guard preparing to deploy to Illinois: "After federalizing the Illinois National Guard against our state's wishes over the weekend, Donald Trump is stretching the lim  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Durbin Lead Illinois Democrats in Demanding President Trump Immediately Rescind His Order to Deploy National Guard Troops to Chicago * October 06, 2025 "We urge you to respect your oath to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and immediately terminate the federalization and planned deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois," wrote the lawmakers in their letter to Pres  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * DURBIN, DUCKWORTH LEAD ILLINOIS DEMOCRATS IN DEMANDING PRESIDENT TRUMP IMMEDIATELY RESCIND HIS ORDER TO DEPLOY NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS TO CHICAGO * October 06, 2025 "We urge you to respect your oath to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and immediately terminate the federalization and planned deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois," wrote the lawmakers in their letter to Pr  more

ROCKFORD, Illinois, Oct. 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois posted the following news release on Oct. 5, 2025: * * * Federal Complaint Charges Two Individuals with Using Their Vehicles to Assault, Impede, and Interfere with the Work of Federal Agents in Chicago CHICAGO - Two individuals have been charged in federal court with using their vehicles to assault, impede, and interfere with the work of federal agents in Chicago. According to a criminal compl  more

TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 6 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe Welcomes New Direct Flights to Destination * Perfecly timed for holiday travel, Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe introduces two new direct flights from Los Angeles, California, and Chicago, Illinois. Launching fall and winter 2025, visitors can experience the sparkle of Santa Fe during the festive season - includ  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 7 [Category: Health Care] -- G.E. HealthCare posted the following news release: * * * GE HealthCare, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam work together to advance precision care and help improve patient outcomes GE HealthCare is proud to announce a strategic collaboration with Erasmus MC University Medical Center (Erasmus MC) to evaluate a next-generation total body positron emission tomography / computed tomography (PET/CT) technology [i] that aims to provid  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Krishnamoorthi Condemns Trump's Unlawful Plan to Deploy Texas National Guard to Illinois * SCHAUMBURG, IL - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi today responded to President Trump's decision to deploy Texas National Guard troops into Illinois over Governor JB Pritzker's objections: "President Trump is waging a militarized campaign of intimidation against our own citizens. His decision to deploy   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 [Category: Political] -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release: * * * League of Women Voters Denounces Federal Militarization of Illinois Communities * CHICAGO, IL, AND WASHINGTON, DC -- The League of Women Voters of Illinois and the League of Women Voters of the United States issued the following joint statement in response to reports that the federal government is preparing to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and other communities across Ill  more

ENCINO, California, Oct. 7 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Haire Airport CHICAGO, Oct. 6, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of the Four Points by Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport hotel property in Schiller Park, Illinois. "This asset's pr  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 7 -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * More Women Under 50 Are Getting Breast Cancer: Here's What Surgeons Want You to Know Young women with breast cancer face unique challenges, but advanced treatment options improve survival rates and quality of life * About 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, making it the most common non-skin cancer diagnosed in women. While the disease most   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 6 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Fraternal Order of Police posted the following statement: * * * National FOP President Statement on Government Shutdown * Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, issued the following statement: "As the partial government shutdown drags on, I want to address the profound impact it is having on millions of dedicated Federal employees across our nation. Right now, nearly 4 million people a  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 6 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * New tools boost how often pediatricians suggest early peanut introduction to infants * * Link to: Northwestern Now Story * Doctors were nearly 15 times more likely to follow allergy-prevention guidelines with new tools * Tools included a training video and health record prompts for doctors and handouts for families * Randomized trial included 30 pediatric practices and 18,480 infant visit  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 6 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * New training tools boost pediatricians' adherence to early peanut introduction guidelines * * Doctors were nearly 15 times more likely to follow allergy-prevention guidelines with new tools * Tools included a training video and health record prompts for doctors and handouts for families * Randomized trial included 30 pediatric practices and 18,480 infant visits CHICAGO --- A few easy-to-im  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expressing opposition to a proposed rule impacting international students. The university calls the rule arbitrary and capricious, urging DHS to withdraw it and maintain the current admission policy, which allows for the duration of status for non-immigrant academic students and exchange visitors. The proposed rule, concerning fixed time periods for  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 6 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Oct. 7: Boating Industry Leaders Discuss "Managing Tariffs, Trade, and Supply Chain" at IBEX * At this year's International BoatBuilders' Exhibition & Conference (IBEX), industry leaders will take the stage to address one of the most critical challenges facing marine manufacturers today: navigating tariffs, trade, and supply chain pressures. The session,   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- President Trump issued the following memorandum on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF WAR; THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBJECT: Department of War Security for the Protection of Federal Personnel and Property in Illinois The situation in the State of Illinois, particularly in and around the city of Chicago, cannot continue. Federal facilities in Illinois, including those directly supporting Immigration and Customs Enforcement  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Ramirez, Underwood, Durbin, Duckworth Joint Statement on Life Anniversary of Wadee Alfayoumi * Chicago, IL-- Today, on what would have been Wadee Alfayoumi's 8th birthday, Congresswomen Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) and Lauren Underwood (IL-14) and US Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) released the following statement honoring the memory of Wadee, a six-year-old Palestinian American   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Schakowsky Statement on Unconstitutional Deployment of National Guard * EVANSTON - Today. U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) released the following statement on Trump's unconstitutional, politically motivated deployment of the National Guard in Chicago: "Donald Trump and his henchman in the Republican Party are once again using fear, chaos, and cruelty to distract from their real agenda:  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * SPRINGFIELD: Budzinski Meets With Furloughed Federal Workers, Rallies With Illinois AFL-CIO * SPRINGFIELD, IL -- Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) met with furloughed federal employees to hear how they have been affected by the ongoing government shutdown. Following the discussion, she rallied with the Illinois AFL-CIO, AFSCME, and AFGE to highlight the impacts of the Republican shut  more