ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 28 (TNSres) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release on Nov. 27, 2024: Constangy is a proud sponsor of the 2024 Employment Law & Workplace Policy Conference, hosted by the Illinois Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (ILSHRM). This annual virtual event is taking place on December 11th from 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. ILSHRM's Employment Law & Workplace Policy Conference provides HR professionals and business owne more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Nov. 28 -- The Illinois Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: USDA Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack issued a disaster declaration for Fulton County in Illinois due to losses caused by a derecho that occurred July 15 through July 18, 2024. Counties contiguous to Fulton, including Knox, Mason, McDonough, Peoria, Schuyler, Tazewell and Warren, are eligible for the same assistance. "Illinois farmers will have access to emergency loans and other disaster re more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Illinois, Nov. 27 (TNSres) -- Illinois Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * This article is adapted from a story originally published by Argonne National Laboratory. * * * As part of the Open Quantum Initiative (OQI) Undergraduate Fellowship, Illinois Wesleyan University physics and mathematics major Wanda Lindquist '26 was one of 17 undergraduate students that participated in quantum-science research projects hosted at multiple institutions across the Mi more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 28 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: The University of Chicago's endowment ended FY24 at $10.4 billion as of June 30, 2024 with a 8.4% return on investments. Annual endowment figures reflect the net impact of fundraising, investment performance and endowment payout, which contribute to the University's operating budget. The Office of Investments maintains a long-term focus on the University's endowment performance. Over 15- and 20-year time horizon more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Illinois Chicago campus issued the following news release: A new therapy for brittle type 1 diabetes, the only treatment currently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is available exclusively at UI Health in Chicago. Pancreatic islet cell therapy is a treatment approved by the FDA only for adults with type 1 diabetes who struggle to control their blood sugar levels due to frequent episodes of severe low blood sugar and hyp more PR