CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- RSM U.S., an independent audit, tax and consulting firm, issued the following news release: RSM US LLP ("RSM") - the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for the middle market and the title sponsor of The RSM Classic - and the Davis Love Foundation are pleased to announce that the 2023 RSM Classic raised $5,743,738 for children and family-focused charitable organizations. Since 2010, the annual PGA TOUR event hosted by the Davis Love Foundation more PR

DEERFIELD, Illinois, May 14 -- Baxter International, a health care company that focuses on products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders and other chronic and acute medical conditions, issued the following news release on May 13, 2024: Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global leader in nutrition therapy, today announced U.S. FDA approval of an expanded indication for Clinolipid (Lipid Injectable Emulsion) to be used in pediatric patients, including preterm and term neonat more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release: April 2024, U.S. retail sales revenue, including both discretionary general merchandise and consumer packaged goods (CPG), declined 1% compared to the same month last year. During this period, spanning the four weeks ending April 27, 2024, year-over-year unit demand declined 2% across retail segments. While overall consumer spending levels  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- Commonwealth Edison, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release on May 13, 2024: Association House joins long list of ComEd customers who are reducing energy costs and carbon emissions through US EPA-recognized program ComEd today announced that hundreds of thousands of customers have saved a total of $9 billion on their energy bills through the company's Energy Efficiency program. The program, which launched in 2008 and is now one of the largest in  more PR

MOLINE, Illinois, May 15 -- Deere and Co., a manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry machinery and diesel engines, issued the following news release: Over the past year, John Deere employees gave back in record-breaking numbers for community giving and volunteerism. And once again, their efforts are being recognized. For the third consecutive year John Deere has been named to The Civic 50, an annual honor recognizing the 50 most community-minded US companies. Deere was also award more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- Edelman, a communications marketing firm, issued the following news release on May 14, 2024: Edelman has today announced the promotion of Nick Hope to the role of Managing Director, Crisis & Risk for the EMEA region. In his role as Managing Director, Crisis & Risk, EMEA Nick will be responsible for leading and evolving Edelman's Crisis & Risk Practice across 9 key regional markets, providing strategic counsel to clients navigating today's increasingly complex world more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- GE HealthCare issued the following news release on May 14, 2024: Today, GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC), a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics and digital solutions innovator, and Medis Medical Imaging, a leading cardiac imaging software company, announced their collaboration aimed at helping advance precision care in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD). Together, the two companies will work to further the development  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: Holland & Knight has bolstered its nationally recognized healthcare practice with the addition of John Saran as a partner in its Chicago office. He will also be a key member of the firm's nationwide Healthcare Transactions Team. Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Saran was counsel at Ropes & Gray. Mr. Saran advises healthcare companies and private equity investors on mergers and acquisitions (M& more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: Attorney General Kwame Raoul applauded the House's passage of legislation that would protect workers from retaliatory conduct by employers, strengthen current protections under state law and codify the authority of Raoul's Workplace Rights Bureau to investigate and hold employers who retaliate or threaten to retaliate accountable. "Currently, workers who want to assert their basic workplace ri more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 15 -- The Illinois House Democrats issued the following news: State Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl, D-Northbrook, is promoting common-sense healthcare coverage for people who may become pregnant, passing a bill that would streamline affordable access to at-home pregnancy tests where medically necessary and required for treatment. "Without insurance coverage, patients who require regular at-home pregnancy tests currently face cost, stigma, and convenience barriers," Katz Muhl s more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 15 -- The Illinois House Democrats issued the following news on May 14, 2024: State Rep. Yolonda Morris, D-Chicago, is improving treatment for cancer patients in Illinois by requiring health insurance providers in the state to cover the cost of at least one prosthesis or artificial hair device each year. "The loss of someone's hair while they battle a vicious disease can be absolutely devastating to their mental health and self-image," said Morris. "By making people  more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 15 -- The Illinois House Democrats issued the following news: Renters will be better protected from flooding under new legislation passed by state Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid, D-Bridgeview, requiring landlords to provide important information about flooding risk and history. "Even one flooding event can be financially catastrophic to a family," said Rashid. "With climate change making floods much more common and extreme, this is one important step we can take to protect  more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Illinois, May 14 -- Illinois Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Through an exclusive invitation, Marissa Hagler '25 traveled to Harvard University in April to participate in the inaugural Female Founder's Circle. Hosted by the student organization Harvard Women in Entrepreneurship, Hagler was among 25 female college students from the Northeast and Midwest invited to attend. The conference was tailored to students interested in growing their business ventures or more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis advised FSN Capital, a leading Northern European private equity firm, on the formation of the FSN Capital Compass Fund, which recently held its final closing above its Euros400 million target. The Compass Fund is a small-cap fund which invests within future-oriented themes that seek to address society's key challenges over the coming decade, including green transition and knowledge  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: For the fifth consecutive year, Mayer Brown Cybersecurity & Data Privacy partner Dominique Shelton Leipzig was named to Cybersecurity Docket's 2024 "Incident Response 50," which recognizes the "best data breach response lawyers in the business," according to the publication. Dominique leads Mayer Brown's Ad Tech Privacy & Data Management team as well as its Global Data Innovation team, which focuses on board-level more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 (TNSres) -- GE HealthCare issued the following news release on May 13, 2024: CHICAGO and WASHINGTON, D.C. -- National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), and the Next Gen Basketball Players Union (NBGPU) in collaboration with GE HealthCare and MedStar Health today announced the completion of the data collection phase of a longitudinal pilot study of NBA G League players. The research study was designed to collect data that  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- Northern Trust, an international financial services company, issued the following news release: Northern Trust has been appointed by Nest as the new fund administrator, helping the pension scheme coordinate its investments across its diversified portfolio. Through the newly awarded contract, Northern Trust will provide key services for Nest's investment strategy, including custody, asset allocation and rebalancing, and performance measurement. The new partnership  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- Northern Trust, an international financial services company, issued the following news release on May 14, 2024: Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today that it has been selected by the Firefighters' Retirement System (FRS) of Louisiana to provide asset servicing and data analytics capabilities for the $2.4 billion (as of 3/31/24) fund. FRS of Louisiana is a governmental defined benefit pension plan, established by the state legislature in 1980 to provide reti more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- Reed Smith, a law firm, issued the following news release: As companies around the world continue to unlock the potential of emerging technologies, global law firm Reed Smith has formally launched a multi-disciplinary practice group to help businesses navigate the legal complexities associated with embracing innovation. The firm's Emerging Technologies team will support clients as they bring new products and services to market and transform their operations through  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- City Colleges of Chicago issued the following news: The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation has announced the 2024 recipients of its Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, and three of the four awardees from Illinois are City Colleges of Chicago students. Yehuda Goldbloom (right in the photo featured above) and Juan Munoz (left), both engineering students at Wilbur Wright College, as well as a third recipient from Harold Washington College, have been selected for the pres more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 (TNSres) -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, issued the following news release: * * * TransUnion report finds 75% of consumers would switch services in the event of fraud * * * More than one-third of American consumers have been victimized by fraud while using gig economy platforms, like delivery and ride-sharing apps, according to a new report from TransUnion (NYSE: TRU). This represents a 21% increase from its last survey of gig-economy consumers in July 2 more PR

NORTHBROOK, Illinois, May 14 -- UL Solutions, a company that says it delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, issued the following news release: UL Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, has awarded Cohesion, a smart building software platform, the first Smart System Verified Platinum rating for unified building operations software, helping empower trust in smart building technology among bui more PR

DEERFIELD, Illinois, May 15 -- Walgreens, a subsidiary of Walgreens Boots Alliance, issued the following news release: To honor the service and sacrifices of Americans who served in the armed forces, Walgreens is offering a Memorial Day weekend discount to all veterans, active-duty military personnel and their immediate family members, including the families of those who lost their lives in service to their country. Beginning May 24 through May 27, customers with a myWalgreens(R) membership an more PR

DEERFIELD, Illinois, May 14 -- Walgreens Boots Alliance, a pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise company, issued the following news release on May 13, 2024: Today, Walgreens announces a new partnership with Dion's Chicago Dream to address social determinants of health for families in the Chicagoland area, who are struggling with access to healthy food. Over the next year, the goal of the partnership is to provide over 275 households and about 1,000 Chicago residents with fresh produce  more PR

MACOMB, Illinois, May 15 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release: The Western Illinois University and Quad Cities communities gathered to commemorate the opening of the first-ever and newly renovated Chemistry classroom on the WIU-Quad Cities campus. The laboratory renovation was funded by a generous $136,919 grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust. The grant allowed WIU to upgrade an existing classroom space on campus with safety equipment, storage capacity and  more PR