WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * Newly Passed Legislation to Help Prevent Further Utility Bill Spikes Amid Rising Energy Demands in Illinois * The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act will allow for more energy storage and create a virtual power plant program SPRINGFIELD, IL Illinois legislators today responded to rising utility bills and growing energy demand by passing the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordabi  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 1 -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Northwestern Medicine Living Well Cancer Resources Expands to St. George Cancer Institute in Orland Park The satellite location brings support services closer to patients and families impacted by cancer * ORLAND PARK, Ill. -- October 31, 2025 --Northwestern Medicine Living Well Cancer Resources is proud to announce its expansion to the Northwestern Medicine St. George Cancer Ins  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 30 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Nutritionist: SNAP cutoff could worsen chronic disease, harm kids' health * CHICAGO - Millions of Americans could lose access on Saturday to food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, as the federal government remains shut down. Northwestern Medicine clinical dietitian Bethany Doerfler is available for interviews on the likely scenario to discuss the short- a  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Nov. 1 -- Southern Illinois University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Partnering to strengthen rural health Insights from the 2025 Illinois Rural and Small-Town Health Summit * Public health leaders from across Illinois gathered at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine for the 2025 Rural and Small-Town Health Summit. The goal was clear: find practical ways to strengthen the health care workforce, improve access and tackle persistent chal  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * Secrets of the butterfly 'supergene' that controls wing colors and patterns Research from UChicago dissects how a single genetic switch helps butterflies mimic wing patterns of other species to protect themselves from predators By Matt Wood Many butterflies develop wing patterns that mimic other species to protect themselves from predators. While growing complex body parts like wings involves   more

URBANA, Illinois, Nov. 1 -- The University of Illinois System issued the following news: * * * Odyssey in Chicago: The richness of shared exploration By Rebecca Amato For 25 years, The Odyssey Project/Proyecto Odisea in Chicago, a core program of Illinois Humanities, the state's humanities council, has been providing community-based learning spaces for income-eligible adults who have had little or no access to higher education. Thanks to faculty and administrative champions at University of  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 30 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Why are leg and foot amputations increasing? * * Link to: Northwestern Now Story * Men, Black Americans, those living in areas with low socioeconomic status more affected * The Illinois data from a diverse population (ethnic/racial, rural/metropolitan) likely reflects national amputation trends * 'Unless we make changes in how we care for marginalized communities, I don't anticipate this  more