CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 8 -- Grant Thornton, a provider of audit, tax and advisory services, presented the following news release: * * * Grant Thornton Advisors expands multinational platform with Switzerland and Liechtenstein Grant Thornton Switzerland/Liechtenstein has completed a transaction that makes it part of the Grant Thornton Advisors multinational platform, further enhancing the platform's position as a leading provider of cross-border services underpinned by investments in technolo  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 8 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * In UChicago visit, Estonian president links innovation and democracy Alar Karis discussed economics, cybersecurity and AI, and foreign relations amid the war in Ukraine By Mallory Brabrand Small in size but big in vision, Estonia has become a global model for digital democracy. On Oct. 27, President Alar Karis visited the University of Chicago to share how innovation and "leading by example" drives his  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Meridian Health Plan of Illinois and Centene Foundation, St. Louis, Missouri, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corp., announced a significant and timely $300,000 investment aimed at combating growing food insecurity across Illinois. This strategic funding arrives as nationwide demand for nutrition assistance increases, partly due to disruptions in essential programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and WIC, affecting approximately 47.4 million peopl  more

EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois, Nov. 8 -- Southern Illinois University's Edwardsville campus issued the following news: * * * NCERC Advisory Board Meeting Notes New Energy Behind Workforce Training On Monday, Nov. 3, the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center (NCERC) at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville hosted the NCERC Illinois Ethanol Research Advisory Board Meeting and distributed its annual report to the Board and stakeholders. Chairman of the Illinois Ethanol Research Advisory Board an  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 7 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, issued the following news release: * * * TransUnion Declares Third Quarter 2025 Dividend of $0.115 per Share * TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.115 per share for the third quarter 2025. The dividend will be payable on December 8, 2025, to shareholders of record on November 21, 2025. *** Original text here: https://newsroom  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 8 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * Navigating the law to advance quantum growth Chicago Quantum Exchange, Barnes & Thornburg release guide to help quantum stakeholders navigate complex laws and regulations * Quantum technologies could transform society--but their national and economic security implications also bring complex legal hurdles. To help innovators navigate those challenges, the Chicago Quantum Exchange and Barnes & Thornburg L  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Illinois Chicago campus issued the following news release: * * * Developing a new multiple sclerosis treatment About 1 million people in the U.S. live with multiple sclerosis, a chronic autoimmune disease that inflames the nervous system and scrambles communication between the brain and body. MS, for which there is no single cause or cure, affects people of all demographics with symptoms like fatigue, memory difficulties, vision impairm  more

MACOMB, Illinois, Nov. 8 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * WIU Professor Dives into Partnership with National Geographic Leathernecks already have a global reach, but Western Illinois University Kinesiology Professor Christopher Kovacs is taking it to new depths -- below the sea. Kovacs spent the past summer working with National Geographic and Lindblad Expeditions, assisting underwater operations during this summer's expeditions. That includes videograp  more