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How a 45-minute back surgery helped golfer avoid spinal fusion — and get his life back
University of Chicago Medicine
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August 1, 2025
The stabbing pain in Jonathan Boulahanis’ back came on suddenly. After swinging his golf club on the fairway last September, the 41-year-old crumpled to one knee. “I just completely locked up,” said Boulahanis, a corporate attorney from Chicago....
Stamped Undeliverable: Chicago CBP seizes over 161K counterfeit U.S. Forever stamps
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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February 13, 2025
CHICAGO— U.S. Customs and Border Protections (CBP) officers assigned to the Anti-Terrorism Contraband Enforcement Team at the Chicago International Mail Branch stopped 8 shipments containing a total of 161,860 counterfeit U.S. Forever stamps last...
Local Designer, Attitude Performance to Display Their Iconic Flat-Fender Jeep® Creation at This Year's Chicago Auto Show
EIN Presswire
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February 6, 2025
THE GENERAL, was designed and built from the ground up, incorporating traditional iconic styling with the comfort, reliability, and power of modern technology. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Illinois based,...
Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology Reminds Residents to Stay Vigilant Online During the Holidays
Illinois Governor
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November 20, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, November 20 - The Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is advising residents to stay vigilant against scams as they prepare for their holiday shopping. As more people make purchases and plan travel online,...
Chicago Fair Trade Opens A Holiday Pop-Up Shop on The Magnificent Mile®
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 12, 2024
Chicago, IL, Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Fair Trade, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting fair trade, is excited to announce the grand opening of its eleventh annual Holiday Pop-Up Shop. This year, the shop will be...
Visitor Spending Increased Despite Fewer Visitor Arrivals in June 2025
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
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July 31, 2025
Posted on Jul 31, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: July 31, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 857,102 total visitors to the Hawaiian Islands...
GAMCO Investors, Inc. Reports Excellent Results for the Second Quarter 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 5, 2025
Quarter End AUM of $33.4 billion Operating Margin of 32.5% Second Quarter EPS of $0.93 versus $0.61 in the Second Quarter of 2024 $183 million in Cash, Cash Equivalents, Seed Capital, and Investments, and No Debt Partnership with Keeley added 4...
FESTAC Africa's BIGGEST Festival in Culture Fashion Music Dance Travel Tourism Trade Investments Arts Crafts Sports Food
EIN Presswire
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August 12, 2024
Anthony “Amp” Elmore, a cultural ambassador & filmmaker, attends FESTAC 2024 to bridge African and African American heritage, fostering unity and cultural pride MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From August 25th...
IMUNON Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 5, 2025
Stock dividend issued to IMUNON shareholders reflects confidence in clinical programs, long-term growth strategy and dedication to rewarding shareholders First patient dosed in Phase 3 OVATION 3 Study of IMNN-001 for treatment of newly diagnosed...
From Tombs to Triumph: 'Tombstone Pillow' Wins Best of Fest at Girls Inc. Chicago Film Festival
EIN Presswire
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January 28, 2025
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tombstone Pillow, a short film directed by Daniel Lir and Bayou Bennett, has been awarded the Best of the Fest honor at the first-ever Girls Inc. of Chicago ICFilm Festival....
Conner White Named White Lodging’s Vice Chair and Chief Investment Officer
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 21, 2025
Merrillville, Indiana, Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging, a privately owned industry leader in urban and lifestyle hospitality development and management, is pleased to announce that Conner White will take on a new role as Vice Chair...
Oviedo City Soccer Academy
EIN Presswire
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July 14, 2025
CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oviedo City Soccer Academy Launches Elite Player Development Programs in Oviedo, Spain The Oviedo City Soccer Academy proudly announces the launch of its premier soccer development...
TravelingWiki Grows its Midwest US Resources Via Engagement at Wisconsin State Capitol & via Autism Society of Wisconsin
EIN Presswire
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September 26, 2024
TravelingWiki Foundation Grows its Midwest US Resources Via Meeting at Wisconsin State Capitol & Engagement With the Executive Director of Autism Society of WI MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TravelingWiki...
Over 1,500 Glock Switches seized by Chicago CBP in 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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January 14, 2025
CHICAGO– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers stationed in Chicago seized 473 shipments containing a total of 1,507 weapon-modifying devices from January 1 to December 31, 2024. From January to June CBP stopped 155 shipments carrying...
Illinois EPA Announces $27 Million Notice of Funding Opportunity for Electric Public Transit Buses
Illinois Governor
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October 8, 2024
ILLINOIS, October 8 - Funding Allocated from Volkswagen Settlement Beneficiary Mitigation Plan SPRINGFIELD —Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) Acting Director James Jennings today announced a $27 million Notice of Funding...
TravelPerk and SilverRail partner to enable Amtrak rail in the US
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 25, 2024
TravelPerk and SilverRail announce new partnership to enable Amtrak (USA) rail for TravelPerk customers SilverRail provides TravelPerk customers a simple booking, ticketing, and post sales experience when booking Amtrak TravelPerk data shows that...
Aerospace Adhesives Market to Witness Comprehensive Growth by 2032
EIN Presswire
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August 5, 2025
Rise in number of aircraft, air passengers, widespread adoption of composites in aircraft production & increase in need for lightweight, fuel-efficient aircraft WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Aerospace...
TAP Air Portugal Puts Europe and Africa on Sale for 2025 Winter/Spring Travel
EIN Presswire
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January 9, 2025
Fares to Europe Start From $419 Roundtrip from the US, CAD$579 Roundtrip from Canada, and Include a Portugal Stopover NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TAP Air Portugal is welcoming 2025 with promotional fares to...
A New Thanksgiving Tradition: Uplyft & Dayglo Presents to Host Parade Brunch From the Iconic Jazz at Lincoln Center
EIN Presswire
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July 30, 2025
Escape the Crowds and Enjoy Elevated Parade Views from Jazz at Lincoln Center. Limited Presale begins August 1st exclusively on www.ParadeBrunch.com NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Veteran event producers...
100th Fisher House Dedicated at Lovell Federal Health Care Center
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 29, 2025
North Chicago, IL, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Fisher House was dedicated at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (Lovell FHCC) by Lovell FHCC Director Dr. Robert Buckley, Deputy Director, Commanding Officer NMRTC...