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ComEd, Millennium Garages Announce Plans For 300 EV Chargers by 2026, Expanding Midwest's Largest Public EV Charging Hub

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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This expansive EV charging hub is made possible through technical and operational support from ComEd, Civic Infrastructure Collaborative, SP+ Corporation, and multiple EV charging partners.

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  • This expansive EV charging hub is made possible through technical and operational support from ComEd, Civic Infrastructure Collaborative, SP+ Corporation, and multiple EV charging partners.
  • With 100 level-2 EV chargers , Millennium is already the region’s largest public EV charging hub, and it plans to triple EV charging capacity by 2026.
  • All EV charging at Millennium Garages will be powered by certified renewable wind energy.
  • "As we work towards a cleaner, healthier future, we are encouraged to see the expansion of the Midwest's largest public EV charging hub.

United Airlines and Archer Announce First Commercial Electric Air Taxi Route in Chicago

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) and United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) today announced plans to launch the first air taxi route in Chicago, between O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Vertiport Chicago.

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  • Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) and United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) today announced plans to launch the first air taxi route in Chicago, between O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Vertiport Chicago.
  • Vertiport Chicago, North America’s largest vertical aircraft takeoff and landing facility, is located in the Illinois Medical District near the Chicago Loop.
  • "Both Archer and United are committed to decarbonizing air travel and leveraging innovative technologies to deliver on the promise of the electrification of the aviation industry,” said Michael Leskinen, President of United Airlines Ventures.
  • ComEd, the Midwest’s largest utility company, will work with United and Archer to establish the power infrastructure necessary to support eVTOL aircraft operations in and around the Chicago Metropolitan Area.

Help at Home Career Fair Scheduled for Thurs., Jan 26

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based Help at Home, the leading national provider of home care services, is hosting a Career Fair Thursday, Jan. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its Downtown Chicago office located at 36 S. Wabash Ave. Candidates can receive an interview with the opportunity to be hired on the spot.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based Help at Home, the leading national provider of home care services, is hosting a Career Fair Thursday, Jan. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its Downtown Chicago office located at 36 S. Wabash Ave.
  • Help at Home is expanding to meet the growing need for caregiver support for seniors as they age in place at home.
  • Job seekers looking for a meaningful career as an in-home caregiver can find opportunities for a compassionate career with career growth opportunities.
  • Caregivers who are transferring from an organization within the Help at Home family of companies are not eligible to receive the bonus.

Mowery & Schoenfeld Expands Expertise With International Tax Services

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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Mowery & Schoenfeld, LLC is excited to announce the launch of our new International Tax Practice and the opening of our Miami office.

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  • Mowery & Schoenfeld, LLC is excited to announce the launch of our new International Tax Practice and the opening of our Miami office.
  • Along with this new area of expertise, we welcome two new leaders: Fernando R. Lopez as International Tax Partner and Ricardo Aramburo Williams as International Tax Principal and Director of Latin American Services.
  • He specializes in providing International Tax services to his clients, including cross-border tax planning and structuring.
  • Mowery & Schoenfeld offers comprehensive tax, assurance, transaction advisory, outsourced accounting, wealth management, international, business advisory, and technology services through our subsidiary, Xamin.

Concorde New Media Joins as Program Sponsor for Chicago Loop Alliance Foundation's Annual Gala

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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CHICAGO, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Concorde New Media is delighted that they were able to sponsor such a celebrated event that included mingling, a cocktail hour, dinner, dessert, entertainment, and dancing to name just a few. The fundraising Gala highlights the ability to boost the economy in the Chicago Loop along with sales, businesses, and also offers residents a deep sense of community.

Key Points: 
  • A proud member of the Chicago Loop Alliance Foundation since 2019, Concorde New Media wanted to extend a hand with program sponsorship of the Foundation's Gala.
  • The Gala is held yearly to help raise funds to support future events of the Chicago Loop Alliance Foundation such as: Sundays on State, ACTIVATE and other Loop Events .
  • Chicago Loop Alliance Foundation is a 501(c)(3) affiliate organization that creates public art, placemaking projects, and programming to enhance peoples' experiences while visiting the Chicago Loop.
  • Concorde New Media is a full spectrum marketing company located in the heart of the Chicago Loop at 303 East Wacker Drive.

Logistics Property Co. to Bring First Multistory Warehouse to Chicago

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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Logistics Property Company, LLC (LPC) has closed on the land acquisition and received City Council approval for the development of the first multistory industrial project in Chicago.

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  • Logistics Property Company, LLC (LPC) has closed on the land acquisition and received City Council approval for the development of the first multistory industrial project in Chicago.
  • The location is 3.5 miles to the heart of the Chicago Loop, 15 miles to Chicago OHare International Airport, and offers $2 billion in annual eCommerce sales within a five-mile radius.
  • Bringing the first multistory logistics building to Chicago is a big win for our team.
  • Logistics Property Company, LLC (LPC) is an industrial real estate company focused on the acquisition, development, and management of modern logistics properties.

Trauma to Triumph With Hypnotherapy: Renowned Chicago Hypnotherapist Shares Her 'Living Proof' Story

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Friday, March 18, 2022
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CHICAGO, March 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sheila Swenson, owner of Greater Achievements Hypnotherapy, reveals her own journey to healing and happiness with hypnotherapy.

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  • CHICAGO, March 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sheila Swenson, owner of Greater Achievements Hypnotherapy, reveals her own journey to healing and happiness with hypnotherapy.
  • Teaching and working with clients or even just a casual conversation about hypnotherapy lights Swenson up.
  • Her passion is so radiant that one can't help but wonder why.
  • Like many of her clients, Swenson's traumatic past began in childhood and ran through until her adult years.

Medical District Innovation: Lab Gives Nursing Students Hands-On Skills

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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The nursing program is a pipeline for careers in the University of Illinois Hospital system and other Illinois Medical District institutions, including Rush University Medical Center, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital and the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center.

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  • The nursing program is a pipeline for careers in the University of Illinois Hospital system and other Illinois Medical District institutions, including Rush University Medical Center, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital and the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center.
  • "Forward-looking programs like the nursing lab maintain the Illinois Medical District's excellence in medical care and clinical research."
  • The lab even captured the reality of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic as students interacted with medical actors over Zoom.
  • Training more nursing students at scale will be a critical response to the national nursing shortage -- a shortage made only worse by COVID-19.

Xoran Celebrates 900th MiniCAT™ Installation With ADVENT

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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ANNARBOR,Mich., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Xoran Technologies announces the installation of MiniCAT #900 at the Northbrook location of long-time customer,ADVENT.

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  • ANNARBOR,Mich., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Xoran Technologies announces the installation of MiniCAT #900 at the Northbrook location of long-time customer,ADVENT.
  • Rakic, CEO
    "We are so pleased to partner with ADVENT as they expand their otolaryngology services across greater Illinois and Wisconsin," says Misha Rakic, CEO, Xoran Technologies.
  • The 900th MiniCAT installation in Northbrook joins ADVENT's other nine locations that also have MiniCAT, including Chicago Loop, Oak Park, and Vernon Hills in Illinois and Appleton, Mequon, Oak Creek, Oconomowoc, Pleasant Prairie, and Wauwatosa in Wisconsin.
  • Since 2001, Xoran isthe pioneer andmedicalmarket leader in low-dose radiation, cone beam CT systems specifically designed for the patient's point-of-care.

Hightower Advisors Expands New York City Footprint with Three New Office Locations

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Monday, November 8, 2021
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NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hightower Advisors today announced it will be expanding into three new office locations in New York City to provide space for the national wealth management firm's rapidly growing corporate and advisory-business professionals.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hightower Advisors today announced it will be expanding into three new office locations in New York City to provide space for the national wealth management firm's rapidly growing corporate and advisory-business professionals.
  • Hightower spent months carefully considering locations that would facilitate both in-depth client and advisor conversations and foster essential community, cultural activities and collaboration among advisors and corporate employees.
  • The new 30,000-square-foot office at 300 Madison Avenue will give Hightower access to the entire 29th floor of the building and house some of the firm's New York-based advisory businesses.
  • "Culture is paramount at Hightower and expanding our footprint in New York will enable us to foster collaboration and fuel the next steps in our firm's expansion."