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Ginny Aronson, a top-tier Chicago lawyer who with her husband had a mind-reading act, has died at 77
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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June 20, 2025
Ginny Aronson’s talents read like a story some writer dreamt up. Trailblazing attorney. Ballroom dancer. Mind reader. She was the first female managing partner at the law firm Sidley Austin, now known just as Sidley, where she worked from 1975 to...
As Pa. courts data centers, Illinois serves as a cautionary tale
Pennsylvania Capital-Star
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June 20, 2025
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. While Pennsylvania is poised to see an economic boost as...
Chicago conference looking into ways to make transportation more sustainable
CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois
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A major conference in Chicago this week was focused on finding sustainable solutions to some of the nation's biggest environmental problems, and one major concern was transportation. Emissions from cars and trucks are among the greatest sources of...
Chicago's New Reptile Exhibit Is Pure Nightmare Fuel
1520 The Ticket - Minnesota
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June 19, 2025
If I wanted to voluntarily have a panic attack in public, I'd just climb a tall ladder while holding a snake. But since I'm not completely unhinged, I'll be outside the Field Museum this summer while my kids brave Chicago's newest exhibit:...
Illinois Hotel Named One of the Best—Costs $600 a Night
WROK News Talk - Illinois
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June 19, 2025
Are you looking to stay at a world-class hotel but not interested in flying to Paris to do so? Good news. If you live in Illinois, you can drive to Chicago. Laliste's Top 1000 Hotels List Just Dropped The global rankings website Laliste.com just...
Phoenix visits Chicago following Akoa Makani’s 21-point game
Lethbridge Herald
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June 20, 2025
By Canadian Press on June 20, 2025. Phoenix Mercury (10-4, 6-4 Western Conference) at Chicago Sky (3-8, 1-6 Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix Mercury visits the Chicago Sky after Monique Akoa Makani scored 21...
Northern Illinois names graduates
Daily Gate City - Iowa
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June 20, 2025
More than 2,100 students received their bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees from Northern Illinois University in May. Included among the graduates were the following students in the area: Elvaston, Illinois Donna McDowell, Bachelor of...
Illinois, Take That Water Bottle Out Of Your Car Immediately
ESPN 104.1 FM and 1170AM - Iowa
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June 19, 2025
Do you hear the sound of water bottles sliding all over your floorboards? I'll be the first to admit: I'm terrible about this. My back floorboards have more plastic bottles sliding around than I care to disclose. Now, with it being roasty-toasty...
Chicago mayor says he’ll veto council-approved curfew ordinance
The Center Square
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June 19, 2025
(The Center Square) – Chicago aldermen have approved a curfew ordinance aimed at preventing violent teen gatherings, but the city’s mayor said he’ll veto it. The city council passed a measure Wednesday allowing the Chicago police superintendent to...
Arkansas' John Calipari points out striking parallels between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and former Chicago Bulls MVP
Sportskeeda
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June 20, 2025
Arkansas coach John Calipari has coached numerous talents in college, who went on to thrive in the NBA, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Derrick Rose — both MVP winners. Rose played for Calipari at Memphis during the 2007-2008 season, with...
Illinois DCFS Recruiters Attending Speaker Welch's Annual Job Fair
Illinois Governor
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June 19, 2025
WHAT: Job recruiters from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) will attend the annual Community Job Fair hosted by Illinois House Speaker and 7th district State Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch. This is a terrific opportunity...
UChicago Medicine Doctors Provide Pioneering Stem Cell Surgery to Patient with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Newswise
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June 20, 2025
Newswise — Doctors at the University of Chicago Medicine have performed the world's first bilateral stem cell transplant on a patient with drug-resistant bilateral mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE). “It's a step into a new era," said Peter...
Illinois and Missouri Transportation Leaders Chart Bold Future for Freight Movement
Global Trade - Texas
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June 19, 2025
Freight Summit featured keynote by IDOT’s Gia Biagi and updates from MoDOT’s Ed Hassinger, both focused on historic investments and shared priorities supported by a culture of collaboration The headline event of FreightWeekSTL 2025, brought...
Western Illinois Fair returns this week
Scott County Times - Illinois
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June 19, 2025
By DAVID CAMPHOUSE Submitted photo 2024 Western Illinois Fair Queen Kaylee Ford of Franklin completed her reign on Wednesday at the fair’s pageant. Next week’s Scott County Times will feature coverage of this year’s pageant winners. The Western...
Fortem Technologies Expands Manufacturing to Meet Global Demand for Counter-Drone Systems
Dronelife - New Hampshire
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June 19, 2025
New Utah Facility Doubles Production Capacity for DroneHunter®, TrueView™ Radar, and Drone Interceptors As the threat from small drones continues to grow in modern conflict zones, Fortem Technologies has responded by opening a new...
Chicago Museum Returns Buddhist Painting to South Korea
Buddhistdoor Global
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From nytimes.com A sacred Buddhist painting stolen from Bomunsa, a Buddhist temple in South Korea, in 1989 has been returned after more than three decades, following its discovery in the online collections database of the Smart Museum of Art at...
Park Ridge survivor set to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for breast cancer research
CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois
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Peggy Brosnan fought breast cancer and won the battle — and she said she has never forgotten the kindness of those who helped her along the way. Now, the Park Ridge, Illinois, registered nurse is giving back in a really big way. She is preparing...
Park Ridge, Illinois, nurse to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro for breast cancer research funding
CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois
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Peggy Brosnan fought breast cancer and won the battle — and she said she has never forgotten the kindness of those who helped her along the way. As Suzanne Le Mignot reports, Brosnan is giving back now in a big way.
Only 3 U.S. Cities Made This Scary Climate List—One’s in Illinois
1520 The Ticket - Minnesota
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June 19, 2025
Just when you thought Illinois might dodge the climate crisis bullet, there's this news from Far & Wide. I was surprised to see this Illinois place on the list of 10 Major Cities That Will Become Unlivable in a Few Years. The thought behind the...
Surging ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) Market Projected to Achieve $66.56 Billion by 2030- Exclusive Study by The Research Insights
Autochannel
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CHICAGO, June 19, 2025 -- The global advanced driver assistance system market is projected to be valued at USD 32.14 billion in 2023 and reach USD 66.56 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.0% according to a new report by The Research...