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Exclusive-Gaza aid logistics company funded by Chicago private equity firm
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Aram Roston WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Chicago-based private equity firm - controlled by a member of the family that founded American publishing company Rand McNally - has an "economic interest" in the logistics company involved in a controversial...
Ship OGRE Continues Expansion, Growth and Innovation to Transform Logistics
Transport Topics
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June 9, 2025
DALLAS, May 20th, 2025 – Ship OGRE (OGRE), a pioneering force in brokerage and logistics technology, is proud to announce the successful acquisition, transformation, and tech-acceleration of Amino Transport, Inc. (Amino), a large Texas-based...
Gov. Pritzker Cuts Ribbon at Jel Sert Company's Expanded Manufacturing Facility
Illinois Governor
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June 5, 2025
Jel Sert invested more than $10 million in Illinois, creating new jobs and retaining nearly 1,000 WEST CHICAGO - Today, Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and the Jel Sert Company joined local...
USA starts construction on world's new tallest timber tower within days
New Atlas
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June 5, 2025
The United States has a new center for tall timber towers – and it's not NYC or Chicago, as you might assume – but Milwaukee. The world's next tallest timber tower is due to begin construction in the Wisconsin city soon, near the current world...
Core Industrial Realty Negotiates 36,440 SF Lease in McCook, Illinois
REBusinessOnline
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June 5, 2025
13MCCOOK, ILL. — Core Industrial Realty has negotiated a long-term lease for 36,440 square feet at 8401 W. 47th St. in McCook. Ryan Mullins and Frank Damato IV of Core Industrial represented the tenant, Kangde Xin America LLC, in its relocation...
State Watch: Consumer Protection Enforcement Update - June 2025
JD Supra - California
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June 5, 2025
New York Attorney General James sued a national bank and its holding company for the bank's alleged practices relating to its offering of online savings accounts. Specifically, the AG claims that the bank offered a "high interest" savings account...
What led to Chicago Sports Network-Comcast deal? Here are four possibilities
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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June 5, 2025
Our long regional nightmare is over. Chicago Sports Network is expected to launch on Comcast cable Friday, likely in time for the Royals-White Sox game, the Sun-Times has learned. That will allow about 1 million Xfinity customers in the area to...
Chicago transit crisis: As legislative session ends, funding crisis threatens massive service cuts and layoffs
World Socialist Web Site
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June 4, 2025
A Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train waits at the Forest Park, Illinois station for the eastern journey to downtown Chicago on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. [AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast]The Chicago metropolitan area’s public transit system,...
Chicago Fire FC announces new stadium plans for 2028
Chicago City Wire - Illinois
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June 3, 2025
Joe Mansueto, owner and chairman of the Chicago Fire Football Club, has announced plans for a new soccer-specific stadium and entertainment district in Chicago. The privately funded project is set to be located at Roosevelt and the river, with an...
A list of Chicago festivals to kickstart the summer
NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois
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As temperatures start to rise, another hallmark of summer in Chicago is underway: festival season. In the coming months, the city will host celebrations of art, music, culture and food. Whether at a local street fair or a multi-day music festival,...
New Rural Investment Fund Is Leveraging Nmtcs To Deploy $45 Million For Health Care, Affordable Energy And Quality Jobs
MENAFN
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June 5, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) CHICAGO, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new investment fund is set to fuel health care services, affordable electricity, and good jobs in rural and tribal areas, offering financing that helps address the multiplying impacts...
Chicago Med's Steven Weber Reveals Archer Was Meant To Have A "Violent Demise" In Season 6
Screen Rant
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June 3, 2025
Chicago Med's Dr. Dean Archer, played by Steven Weber, has made a huge impact on the One Chicago show ever since the character had a recurring role in season 6 before being bumped up to series regular in season 7. Archer's no-nonsense attitude and...
Reddit Accuses Anthropic of Illegally Mining User Content to Train AI
Techstory
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June 5, 2025
Reddit has filed a lawsuit against Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company known for developing the Claude chatbot, accusing the firm of improperly harvesting Reddit’s user-generated content to train its AI models. The complaint, submitted...
Midwest adventures start here: Best road trips from Chicago
AOL
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Image Credit: Sandra Foyt/Shutterstock.Chicago is a city that never runs out of things to do. But sometimes, a change of scenery is exactly what you need. Whether you’re craving quiet nature trails, small-town charm, or lakeside relaxation, these...
Xfinity subscribers could get Chicago Sports Network if tentative deal goes through
NewscastStudio - Missouri
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June 5, 2025
Subscribe to NCS for the latest news, project case studies and product announcements in broadcast technology, creative design and engineering delivered to your inbox. Comcast and the Chicago Sports Network have struck a tentative agreement to...
Jerry Reinsdorf reaches deal to sell Chicago White Sox to Justin Ishbia — but not until 2029 at the earliest
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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June 5, 2025
A plan is in place for the future of the Chicago White Sox, with Justin Ishbia stepping into the on-deck circle. Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf and Ishbia reached a long-term investment agreement that establishes a framework for Ishbia to obtain a...
Chicago Fire Unveil New Stadium Plans, Opening Date and Expected Cost Detailed
Sports Illustrated - New York
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June 3, 2025
Chicago Fire chairman and owner, Joe Mansueto announced plans for a new soccer-specific stadium that would see the team move out of Soldier Field and into the city's future 78th neighborhood. Construction is expected to begin before the end of...
Travis presents 2025 Spring Industry Preview: Forging the future of aeromedical operations
DVIDS - Georgia
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June 5, 2025
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES 06.04.2025 TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Military and industry leaders gathered for the 2025 Air Mobility Command’s (AMC) Spring Industry Preview (SIP), an event focused on advancing aeromedical...
Is Nuclear Energy the Future of AI-Powered Data Centres?
Analytics India Magazine
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June 5, 2025
As data centres increase in size and number, their projected energy consumption will likely skyrocket, which could place immense pressure on existing energy resources and infrastructure. To deal with the growing demands, nuclear energy is...
City of Dekalb City Council met June 9
DeKalb Times - Illinois
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June 9, 2025
City of Dekalb City Council met June 9. Here is the agenda provided by the council: A. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA D. PRESENTATIONS 1. Presentation of the Final Draft of the FY2024 Annual...