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Chicago Author Turns Grief Into a Photography Keepsake Book of Unexpected Hearts
Charese David's No Coincidence: Hearts Found Along the Way, launching November 11 in Chicago, documents naturally occurring heart images she found aft...

Chicago Fifth Graders Learn Hands-Only CPR at Rate Field with American Heart Association and White Sox
The American Heart Association and Chicago White Sox trained nearly 100 fifth graders in Hands-Only CPR and AED awareness at Rate Field, advancing the...

Illinois Couples Face Estate Tax Gap as Portability Rule Diverges from Federal Law
Kravets Law Group warns that Illinois lacks estate tax portability, so married couples with basic plans may lose one spouse's $4 million state exempti...

USPTO Precedential Ruling Keeps Double Patenting Rejections Viable Without Term Extension
A new precedential USPTO decision allows obviousness-type double patenting rejections based solely on the anti-harassment rationale, even without a pa...

Chicago Jazz Community to Honor Geraldine de Haas with Musical Memorial
A musical memorial celebration on November 4 at Chicago's Logan Center will honor Geraldine de Haas, the vocalist and advocate whose work helped estab...

Eighty-Eight Years After Orson Welles' 'War of the Worlds,' Author Warns AI and Deepfakes Could Fool Audiences Again
William Elliott Hazelgrove's new book 'Dead Air' revisits the 1938 Orson Welles broadcast and argues that modern audiences remain vulnerable to convin...

88 Years After 'War of the Worlds' Panic, Author Asks If Deception Could Happen Again
As the 88th anniversary of Orson Welles' 'War of the Worlds' broadcast approaches, author William Elliott Hazelgrove examines the original panic and i...

Apex Window Werks Pushes Repair-First Window Fixes Before Winter Heating Bills Hit
Apex Window Werks is urging Midwest homeowners to fix drafty windows and doors before winter, backing its repair-first approach with a 5-year material...

Nuzhat Ahmed's New Cookbook Pairs 29 South Asian Recipes With the Family Memories Behind Them
World Publishing Company will release Nuzhat Ahmed's Nuzhat Classic Recipes, Volume One: The Stories Behind the Recipes, a 29-dish South Asian cookboo...

Chicago's Metra Orders Battery-Electric Trains, Signaling New Market for Battery Makers
Metra's order for eight battery-electric trainsets from Stadler, set to begin passenger service by 2028, marks a significant step toward sustainable p...

Nanox.ARC X Named One of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026, Signaling a Shift Toward Safer, More Accessible Medical Imaging
Nanox's Nanox.ARC X digital tomosynthesis system has been recognized by TIME as one of the best inventions of 2026, highlighting its potential to redu...

TruGolf's Polymath Acquisition Brings Regulated Tokenization Infrastructure to Nasdaq
TruGolf Holdings' acquisition of Polymath Research and its Polymesh blockchain positions the company to lead in the compliant tokenization of real-wor...

88 Years After Orson Welles's 'War of the Worlds,' Author Asks What Media Fear Tells Us Today
Author William Elliott Hazelgrove revisits the 1938 'War of the Worlds' broadcast to examine how trusted media and anxious times can make fiction feel...

American Heart Association Names Five Finalists for 2026 Health Tech Competition
The American Heart Association has selected five health technology companies as finalists for its 2026 Health Tech Competition, aiming to accelerate i...

William Elliott Hazelgrove's Book on Camp Mystic Flood Set for 2027 Release
National bestselling author William Elliott Hazelgrove's forthcoming book, The Camp Mystic Flood: A Story of Tragedy and Heroism, reconstructs the Jul...

Kravets Law Group Offers Free Estate Plan Reviews Amid 2026 Legislative Changes
Kravets Law Group is providing complimentary estate plan reviews to help Illinois residents adapt to new federal and state laws taking effect in 2026.

Trademark Ownership: The Hidden Hurdle in Franchise and Licensing Deals
Business owners seeking to license or franchise their brand must first secure federal trademark rights, or risk losing growth opportunities and facing...

Advaiya Solutions Inc. Named Featured Sponsor of Chicago Build 2026
Advaiya Solutions Inc. will be a featured sponsor at Chicago Build 2026, showcasing AI and data solutions for the construction industry and hosting a ...

DASH Diet Pioneer Lawrence J. Appel to Receive 2026 Research Achievement Award
Dr. Lawrence J. Appel will be honored with the American Heart Association's 2026 Research Achievement Award for his groundbreaking research on diet, s...

Atlas HXM Appoints John Fennelly as CEO to Lead Global Workforce Management Expansion
Atlas HXM has named John Fennelly as its new CEO, tasking him with scaling the company's global workforce management platform amid rising demand for c...

Polymath and CineCity Studios Explore Tokenized Film Investment Platform
Polymath and CineCity Studios are collaborating to develop a tokenized film investment platform, potentially transforming how investors access the fil...

Blue Faery to Host Free Liver Cancer Education Event in Chicago
Blue Faery's free HCC Lunch & Learn on October 24 at University of Chicago Medicine aims to improve liver cancer outcomes through education on prevent...

CAM Tech, Inc. Expands Wire EDM Services to Chicago Manufacturers
CAM Tech, Inc. is offering precision Wire EDM machining services to Chicago-area manufacturers, providing a specialized solution for complex parts wit...

Illinois Estate Tax Gap: Why Married Couples Could Owe Hundreds of Thousands
Illinois does not allow portability of the estate tax exemption between spouses, potentially costing married couples hundreds of thousands of dollars ...

Janie’s Art Journals to Debut 'Joy In Resilience' at Salud Chicago Inaugural Gala
Janie’s Art Journals will present a new series of handmade journals at Salud Chicago’s inaugural gala, highlighting community resilience and supportin...

Dead Air: The Night Orson Welles Terrified America Now Available as an Audiobook
The acclaimed nonfiction book about Orson Welles's 1938 War of the Worlds broadcast is now an audiobook, highlighting the enduring power of radio and ...

Glocoms Inc. Expands Federal Healthcare with Aerospace Medicine Support at Joint Base San Antonio
Glocoms Inc. is strengthening its federal healthcare services by providing an Aerospace Medicine Physician to support the Defense Language Institute-E...

Logotech Expands Product Lines Ahead of 2027 as Early Orders Surge
Logotech is expanding its custom calendars, planners, and apparel offerings to meet early demand for 2027 promotional products, helping businesses pre...

KeyCrew Media and Newsworthy.ai Partnership Brings Expert-Sourced Real Estate Journalism to 12 Major U.S. Markets
KeyCrew Media partners with Newsworthy.ai to deliver expert-sourced real estate reporting across 12 major U.S. metro news sites, addressing the declin...

Parksy Data Reveals Parking Shortages Near Suburban Stadiums, Pointing to Untapped Residential Supply
A new analysis by Parksy shows a stark contrast in available parking near major U.S. venues, highlighting untapped residential driveways as a potentia...

Novel 'My Best Year' Advances Toward Feature Film with Screenplay Complete
William Elliott Hazelgrove's novel 'My Best Year' is moving toward feature-film production with a completed screenplay and ongoing discussions for cas...

Chicago Law Firm Lane Brown, LLC Expands Advocacy for Personal Injury Victims and Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Lane Brown, LLC highlights its civil legal services for personal injury victims and sexual abuse survivors in Illinois, emphasizing the importance of ...

American Heart Association Launches 2026 Health Tech Competition to Accelerate Cardiovascular and Brain Health Innovations
The American Heart Association is accepting applications for its 2026 Health Tech Competition, aiming to bridge the gap between promising health techn...

Huuso Bio Expands Technician Fleet Across Chicagoland to Speed Up Crime Scene and Biohazard Cleanup Response
Huuso Bio has increased its trained, IICRC-certified technicians across the Chicago area, reducing response times and eliminating travel fees for fami...

Puerto Rico's Day at the Ballpark Series Heads to Colorado, Chicago, and Los Angeles
Puerto Rico's Day at the Ballpark continues its 2026 series with events in three U.S. cities, celebrating the island's baseball legacy and offering fa...

Bulqit Launches in Austin to Simplify Recurring Home Services with Neighborhood-Based Bulk Pricing
Bulqit's Austin launch introduces a marketplace that groups homeowners into geographic blocks to secure pre-negotiated rates for recurring home servic...

Illinois Engineer Launches Saw Advise to Simplify Chainsaw Buying for Homeowners and DIY Enthusiasts
Mechanical engineer Billy Williams introduces Saw Advise, a new digital platform offering structured chainsaw reviews and buying guides to help consum...

New Book Reveals Untold Stories of the Camp Mystic Flood Tragedy
National bestselling author William Elliott Hazelgrove's upcoming book uncovers new details about the 2025 Texas flood that killed 146 people, includi...

Illinois Supreme Court Rule Amendments: What Families and Fiduciaries Need to Know in 2026
Kravets Law Group highlights the impact of Illinois Supreme Court rule amendments effective January 1, 2026, on probate and estate litigation, emphasi...

Nordex Group Wins U.S. Orders for Over 480 MW of Wind Turbines
Nordex Group has secured three new U.S. orders totaling more than 480 MW, strengthening its presence in the American market.

Maryland Author's Debut Novel Tackles Faith and Terrorism in a Modern Parable
Richard D. Greensfelder's new suspense novel '50 Parachutes for 72 Virgins' uses a peace summit thriller to critique society's drift from religious va...

Geraldine de Haas, 'Queen of Chicago Jazz,' Dies at 91
Geraldine de Haas, a pioneering jazz singer and impresario who helped create the Chicago Jazz Festival, passed away at 91, leaving a legacy of advocac...

Wrap Technologies Expands Private Security Presence with Stark Security Deployment
Wrap Technologies' Wrap Reality VR training platform has been selected by Stark Security, marking a significant expansion into the private security ma...

Wrap Technologies Expands Private Security Footprint with Stark Security Deployment of VR Training Platform
Wrap Technologies announces that Stark Security Inc. will deploy its Wrap Reality virtual reality training platform, expanding the company's presence ...

Peer-Reviewed Paper Explores Digital Printing and 'Expanded Trompe L'Oeil' in Urban Repair
A new paper published in the Proceedings of EVA London 2026 examines how digital printing and paper interventions can simulate repair in urban environ...

William Elliott Hazelgrove Completes Definitive History of the Camp Mystic Flood
National bestselling author William Elliott Hazelgrove has finished the first book-length narrative of the July 4, 2025 flood that killed 146 people, ...

