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State Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for 2024-12-04 ( 16 items )  
$1.2 Million Donation From Alpha Epsilon Expands EPIC Air Quality Fund Efforts (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 3 -- The University of Chicago's Energy Policy Institute issued the following news: * * * The EPIC Air Quality Fund, through a gift from Alpha Epsilon, will expand its number of awards and provide long-term support to organizations in installing air quality monitors and providing open pollution data in communities that could benefit the most. * * * The EPIC Air Quality Fund aims to significantly expand access to air quality data to 1 billion people by 2030. Since its  more PR

$13.7 million award to advance early intervention for toddlers with developmental disabilities (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, Dec. 3 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: Stephen J. Lewis EVANSTON, Ill. - The Early Intervention Research Group (EIRG) at Northwestern University has been awarded $13.7 million by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to investigate different early intervention (EI) approaches for toddlers with developmental disabilities, including children diagnosed with autism, Down syndrome, hearing loss and developmental language delays.  more PR

Consolidated Communications: Brewer Fiber Construction From Fidium Set to Begin (10)
MATTOON, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, issued the following news release: * * * Construction has begun in Brewer, as Fidium will connect more than 6,900 homes and businesses to Fidium's multi-gig speed, future-proof network * * * BREWER, Maine - Dec. 3, 2024 - Fidium is expanding its all-fiber internet network in Brewer, Maine, bringing multi-gig speed service to more than 6,900 homes and businesses in the communities. Fibe more PR

Consolidated Communications: Fidium Brings Future-Proof Connectivity to Bethlehem and Whitefield (10)
MATTOON, Illinois, Dec. 3 -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, issued the following news release: * * * More than 3,600 combined homes and businesses in Bethlehem and Whitefield have gained access to Fidium's all-fiber network * * * BETHLEHEM & WHITEFIELD, N.H., -- Dec. 2, 2024 -- Fidium has expanded its symmetrical, multi-gig speed internet service to Bethlehem and Whitefield, N.H., expanding its service availability in the area and bringing its  more PR

GE HealthCare Announces 510(k) Submission for CleaRecon DL Technology Designed to Improve Image Quality in the Interventional Suite With AI-Based Reconstruction (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- G.E. HealthCare issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * - CleaRecon DL/* is designed to improve cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) image quality by removing streaks and help clinicians improve their confidence in image interpretation when analyzing CBCT data * * * GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) announced today the 510(k) submission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for CleaRecon DL, deep learning technology, designed to improve the quality more PR

Google.org Awards UIC Grant to Launch Data, AI Program (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 3 -- The University of Illinois Chicago campus issued the following news release: University of Illinois Chicago undergraduate students -- in any field of study -- will have the opportunity to develop their data and artificial intelligence skills thanks to a $1 million award from Google.org. The award will support UIC's new Data + AI program, scheduled to launch in a pilot phase during the 2025-26 academic year. Students in the program will start with a specialized c more PR

Illinois Supreme Court Announces Creation of Data Task Force (10)
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- The Illinois Supreme Court issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: As part of continuing its mission to capture accurate and consistent court data from all 102 counties, the Illinois Supreme Court announced today the creation of a Data Task Force (Task Force). Data is crucial to state courts for effective case management, court performance, allocating resources efficiently, making informed decisions, understanding the communities the courts serve, and more PR

Illinois Supreme Court: Justice Lisa Holder White Announces Formation of Screening Committee to Fill Eighth Circuit Vacancy (10)
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- The Illinois Supreme Court issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * Public invited to submit comments on 6 applicants * * * Justice Lisa Holder White of the Supreme Court of Illinois has announced the formation of a judicial screening committee for the Eighth Judicial Circuit. The screening committee was formed for the purpose of assessing the qualifications of those who have applied for appointment to the office of At-Large Circuit Judge for more PR

Jones Lang LaSalle: $10.3M in Construction Financing Secured for New Jersey Industrial Development (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets arranged the financing for 485 Elizabeth Ave., a 76.2K SF speculative warehouse and distribution facility * * * MORRISTOWN, N.J., Dec. 3, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today it secured $10.3 million in construction financing for 485 Elizabeth Avenue, a speculative warehouse and distribution facility located in Somerset, New Jers more PR

Jones Lang LaSalle: Chicago's Luxe on Madison Secures $24.75M Refinancing (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * JLL Capital Markets facilitates loan for the Class-A multi-housing community in Chicago's sought-after Fulton Market neighborhood * * * JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured the $24.75 million refinancing for Luxe on Madison, a 102-unit, Class-A multi-family community in Chicago, Illinois. JLL represented the borrower, F more PR

Jones Lang LaSalle: Luxury Waterfront Multifamily Asset in North Carolina Trades Hands (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets represents seller in disposition of Pier 33, a premier apartment community in downtown Wilmington * * * RALEIGH, Dec. 3, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged the sale of Pier 33, a 286-unit luxury multifamily asset located in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. JLL worked on behalf of the selle more PR

Jones Lang LaSalle: Opportunity Fund Acquires Hotel Assets Near Memphis and in a Northern Atlanta Suburb (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets arranged the acquisition of a 163-key hotel portfolio in Southaven, MS and a 94-suite Fairfield Inn in Buford, GA * * * ATLANTA, Dec. 3, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today, on behalf of Woodvale Opportunity Fund I, the closing of a $25 million acquisition of the Southaven Marriott Portfolio, and the $11 million acquisition of t more PR

Kirkland Advises Crescent Energy on Accretive Central Eagle Ford Bolt-On (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis advised Crescent Energy Company (NYSE: CRGY) on its definitive agreement to acquire Eagle Ford assets from Ridgemar Energy for upfront consideration of $905 million plus future oil price contingent consideration, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. The acquisition is directly offset Crescent's core Central Eagle Ford position and builds upon its significant acquisition  more PR

Kirkland Represents IMotion on Its H-Share Placing (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis represented iMotion Automotive Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. ("iMotion") in connection with its H-share placing (the "H-Share Placing"). The H-Share Placing was announced on November 26, 2024 and completed on December 2, 2024. Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong) Limited acted as the overall coordinator and placing agent in respect of this placing. The net proceeds from the H-Share P more PR

NUHS Faculty Member Develops Innovative Device for Pain Management (10)
LOMBARD, Illinois, Dec. 3 -- National University of Health Sciences issued the following news: By David Hopper National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) faculty are in the forefront of health care research and development. For years NUHS instructor David Hopper, DC, OMT said he has had patients report they felt great after a visit, but they needed help alleviating pain and discomfort between chiropractic visits. Taking this concern to heart, Dr. Hopper invented a solution. The device is c more PR

Winston & Strawn Names 20 New Partners (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- Winston and Strawn LLP, a law firm, issued the following news release: Chicago - December 3, 2024 - Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce that 20 of the firm's lawyers have been elevated to partner. These accomplished lawyers represent 11 practice areas and eight offices globally. The new partners reflect the broad scope of the firm's capabilities and the varied clients and high-growth industries we serve. "This class of newly elevated partners exemplifies a more PR