CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 24 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * 2025 Chicago Quantum Summit convenes global leaders to shape bold quantum future Now in its eighth year, event is one of the leading top-level gatherings in the world focused on integrating a full-spectrum quantum ecosystem * When hundreds convene on Nov. 3-4 for the 2025 Chicago Quantum Summit, they will hear from the quantum researchers advancing cutting-edge discoveries and the innov  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * AMA, Ad Council launch firearm injury prevention digital resource hub * CHICAGO With firearm injuries the leading cause of death of children and teens in the U.S., the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Ad Council, in collaboration with a coalition of health care leaders, launched a new digital resource hub at AgreeToAgree.org/HealthCare to empower physicians an  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 24 -- Aon, a provider of risk management, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human resources solutions and outsourcing services, issued the following news release: * * * Aon Introduces Advanced AI-Powered Supply Chain Offering to Help Businesses Anticipate and Mitigate Hidden Risks DUBLIN, 23 Oct. 2025 - Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the launch of a new AI-powered supply chain risk consulting offering. The offering   more

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, Oct. 24 -- CompTIA posted the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Celebrating workforce development in Sub Sahara Africa: CompTIA partners honored for helping people build skills and confidence 10 individuals and organizations honored with 2025 CompTIA Partner Awards * Johannesburg - Organizations across Sub Sahara Africa that are helping young talent build confidence and learn life-changing digital and technology skills have been honored by CompTIA, the   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 24 -- Chicago Public Schools issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Chicago Public Schools Fill Key Leadership Roles District Promotes Experienced Leaders to Vital Positions * CHICAGO - The Board of Education Thursday approved several key promotions aimed at strengthening leadership within Chicago Public Schools (CPS). The newly-appointed administrators bring extensive experience in educational leadership and have consistently demonstrated the skil  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Danny K. Davis, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN DANNY K. DAVIS WARNS OF RISING HEALTH CARE PREMIUMS AND SNAP CUTS IMPACTING FAMILIES IN ILLINOIS AND THE 7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT * Will Launch New "Tell Your Story" Website Feature as Benefits Face Deadlines # CHICAGO, IL - Congressman Danny K. Davis (IL-07) today sounded the alarm on looming health care premium increases and the termination of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Nomination Of Assistant Attorney General For The Criminal Division, Two Judicial Nominees * During his opening statement, Durbin condemned January 6 rioter, Christopher Moynihan, who was arrested for threatening to kill House Democratic Leader Jeffries WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Rankin  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2025: * * * Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Nomination Of Assistant Attorney General For The Criminal Division, Two Judicial Nominees During his opening statement, Durbin condemned January 6 rioter, Christopher Moynihan, who was arrested for threatening to kill House Democratic Leader Jeffries *   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Implores Colleagues To Reform The Centuries-Old Insurrection Act * October 22, 2025 As President Trump floats invoking the Insurrection Act as another means for dangerous executive overreach, Senate Democrats encourage colleagues to support commonsense reform WASHINGTON - In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Ju  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Meets With American Business Immigration Coalition To Discuss Dreamers, DACA, And Essential Workers * October 22, 2025 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today met with members of the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) and impacted business leaders to discuss a variety of issues, including the Drea  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2025: * * * Durbin Meets With American Business Immigration Coalition To Discuss Dreamers, DACA, And Essential Workers U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today met with members of the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) and impacted business leaders to discuss a varie  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Meets With Illinois Higher Education Leaders To Discuss Impact Of "Operation Midway Blitz" And Meeting The Moment For Their Students * October 22, 2025 The meeting follows the Trump Administration's militarized immigration enforcement activities and National Guard deployment to Chicago WASHINGTONToday, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) met with the University of Illinoi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Meets With Nominee For Assistant Attorney General For The Criminal Division U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after meeting with Andrew T. Duva, President Trump's nominee to be Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division: "This Admin  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Presses Noem On Lax ICE Hiring Standards, Inflammatory Recruitment Messaging Dangerous raids, unlawful arrests, and incidents involving excessive use of force are likely to become even more common as ICE quickly hires thousands of employees under lax requirements to meet the White House's arbitrary daily arrest quota * U.S. Senate Democ  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Questions Andrew Duva To Be Assistant Attorney General For The Criminal Division, Two Judicial Nominees During A Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing * October 22, 2025 During his questioning, Durbin received commitment from Mr. Duva that if confirmed, he will strengthen the Public Integrity Section (PIN) at DOJ; Trump's DOJ has only two prosecutors in PIN compared to 30 at   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2025: * * * Durbin Questions Andrew Duva To Be Assistant Attorney General For The Criminal Division, Two Judicial Nominees During A Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing During his questioning, Durbin received commitment from Mr. Duva that if confirmed, he will strengthen the Public Integrity Section (PIN) at DOJ; Trump's DOJ has o  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Rick Scott, Shaheen, Cruz, Gallego, Bennet Introduce Resolution Honoring Nobel Peace Prize Recipient, Maria Corina Machado * October 23, 2025 WASHINGTONU.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) along with U.S. Senators Rick Scott (R-FL), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Ted Cruz (R-TX), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), and Michael Bennet (D-C  more

ITASCA, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: Medical] -- The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the following news release: * * * Experiencing School Lockdowns May Have a Major Impact on Rural Youth's Attitudes Toward Gun Safety * In a study examining the impact of firearm violence on rural adolescents, researchers found that 35% of those surveyed had experienced a school lockdown due to a potential firearm or other violence. The study, "Rural Teen Exposure to Firearm Violence," published in the   more

LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Oct. 22 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news: * * * Experts talk on developing the isotope supply chain * The American Nuclear Society recently hosted a webinar, "Securing the Isotope Supply Chain: A Growing Global Challenge," featuring experts from a variety of private and public institutions who discussed the current state of the isotope supply chain, the necessity for strengthening that chain, and the tools available to dev  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Financial Health Network (FHN), Chicago, Illinois, has submitted a public comment letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in response to the agency's advance notice of proposed rulemaking on "Personal Financial Data Rights Reconsideration." FHN, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving financial health, emphasizes the importance of consumer access to personal financial data and advocates against limiting this access solely to fiduciaries. FHN  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: BizConsulting] -- G2 issued the following news: * * * G2 Joins Coalition for Trusted Reviews to Uphold Confidence in Consumer Reviews * There's no denying that the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought significant advantages. It streamlines tasks, analyzes data, and unlocks new forms of creativity. However, AI's ability to generate content has also made it difficult to trust the validity of online information whether it's a photograph, an emai  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Grubhub, an online food delivery marketplace, issued the following news release: * * * Grubhub Expands Partnership with Avride to Bring Autonomous Delivery Robots to Its Marketplace * CHICAGO and AUSTIN, TX (October 23, 2025) - Grubhub is expanding its partnership with Avride to launch a robot delivery pilot for customers ordering from Wonder's Jersey City location. The initiative marks the first time Grubhub has offered autonomous d  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news: * * * Illinois district court hears arguments on interchange challenge * A hearing on cross-motions for summary judgment in a challenge to the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act (IFPA) took place Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Both America's Credit Unions and the Illinois Credit Union League were on hand for the latest court proceeding.   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Illinois Health and Hospital Association (IHA), Naperville, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce expressing regarding the potential imposition of tariffs on imports of personal protective equipment (PPE), medical consumables, and medical devices. The IHA represents more than 200 hospitals and nearly 40 health systems across Illinois and aims to raise awareness about the negative repercussions these tariffs could have on healthcare af  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Krishnamoorthi Responds After Florida Politician Calls Him a "Foreign Occupier" in Racist Attack Following Anti-Indian Remarks * SCHAUMBURG, IL - After Florida politician Chandler Langevinwho recently called for the mass deportation of Indian Americans attacked Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi's name and heritage, calling him a "foreign occupier" in response to the Congressman's earlier conde  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Krishnamoorthi Responds to CCP's Fourth Plenum, Warning Trump's Cuts to Science and Research Undermine America's Competitive Edge Following the conclusion of the Chinese Communist Party's Fourth Plenum and the unveiling of its new Five-Year Plan, Ranking  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Krishnamoorthi Warns Trump Administration Visa Crackdown Threatens U.S. Economic Competitiveness and Hands Global Talent Edge to the Chinese Communist Party Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Stra  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Longlist for 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction announced * CHICAGO - A total of 45 books ( 21 fiction, 24 nonfiction) has been selected for the longlist for the 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. The list is now available on the awards' website. The six-title shortlistthree each for the fiction and   more

ENCINO, California, Oct. 24 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Net-Leased Restaurant Property in Oak Brook, Illinois OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 23, 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 a net-leased restaurant property, currently occupied by Alter Brewing Co., in Oak Brook, Illinoi  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 24 -- The AIDS Foundation of Chicago issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Men's Wellness Summit: Identity, Wellness, and Faith By Livvie Avrick, Digital Communications Manager On October 2nd, in honor of National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, AFC hosted its first-ever Men's Wellness Summit in partnership with Pride in the Pews, Project Vida, UBtheCURE, and Faith in Action. Held at Shine Bright Community Center on Chicago's Southside, this day-long s  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 24 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Oreos Double-Stuf'd With What?! PETA Calls for Halloween Ban, Releases Recipe Video Exposing Vile Animal Tests PETA's just-released horrifying new social media recipe video shows how to make Double Stuf Oreos with a twist--crammed full of feces and blood to give people a taste of what mice have endured in laboratories courtesy of Oreo's parent company, Mondelez I  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 22 [Category: Food/Beverage] (TNSrep) -- The Institute of Food Technologists posted the following news release: * * * New Report from IFT's Feeding Tomorrow Fund Examines the State of Food Science Education * The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific organization committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, has published a new report on the state of food science education. Combining quantitative   more

NEW YORK, Oct. 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Rising Demand from Data Centers Driving Reliability, Cost Concerns * CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Record new demand from data centers is driving up energy costs and concerns about reliable power supply. Preliminary utility forecasts in PJM show that data centers could require more than 50 gigawatts of peak electricity capacity by 2030 enough to power more than 20 million househol  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: BizConsulting] -- RSM U.S., an independent audit, tax and consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * RSM US and RSM UK Decisively Approve Transatlantic Partnership * About RSM UK Holdings Limited RSM UK is a leading audit, tax and consulting firm to the middle market with 5,420 partners and staff operating from 29 locations throughout the UK. For the year ending 31 March 2024, RSM generated revenues in excess of PS543m. RSM UK is a membe  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news: * * * Tenant Union Federation launches first-of-its-kind nationwide campaign against private equity landlord * The Tenant Union Federation (TUF), a nationwide coalition of tenant unions with locals in five states and dozens more affiliated unions across the country, has launched a groundbreaking multi-state organizing campaign against the corporate landlord Capital Realty Grou  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, issued the following news release: * * * TransUnion Announces Strong Third Quarter 2025 Results, Exceeding All Key Financial Metrics * TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) (the "Company") today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Third Quarter 2025 Results Revenue: * Total revenue for the quarter was $1,170 million, an increase of 8 percent (8 percent on a consta  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * UChicago scientists create novel, ultrathin material to make transistors Molecule and semiconductor combination could open new avenues for technology, discovery By Louise Lerner The ability to make a very miniature on/off switch changed the world. These tiny switches, known as transistors, make up the basis of all modern computing--they drive your cell phones, your bank transactions, your TV a  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 23 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * United States: Federal Agents Use Excessive Force in Illinois * * Federal law enforcement agents have since mid-September used excessive force against peaceful protesters, legal observers, volunteer street medics, and journalists during demonstrations outside a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in suburban Chicago. * This is not crowd control but a campaign of   more