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Chelsea Financial Services Advisor Jim MacRunnels Surpasses $1M Raised for Special Olympics

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Friday, August 4, 2023
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Staten Island, NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chelsea Financial Services celebrates Financial Advisor Jim MacRunnels and his wife Colleen who together have been the top fundraiser for Special Olympics in the State of Illinois multiple times in the past 20 years. The MacRunnels surpassed One Million Dollars raised during the past 11 years of their 20-year involvement with the Special Olympics via the LETR – Law Enforcement Torch Run. Chelsea Financial honors their Advisor Jim MacRunnels with a donation and publicity sponsorship for their August 20th Event: 'Pulling For Special Olympics Illinois Sporting Clay Shoot.'

Key Points: 
  • Financial Advisor Jim MacRunnels surpassed one million dollars raised during the past 11 years for the Special Olympics in Illinois.
  • Chelsea Financial honors their Advisor Jim MacRunnels with a donation and publicity sponsorship for their August 20th Event: 'Pulling For Special Olympics Illinois Sporting Clay Shoot.'
  • He joined Mike Jump's successful financial services group in May of 2023, where securities are offered through Chelsea Financial Services and Advisory Services are offered through Chelsea Advisory Services.
  • Please join Chelsea Financial Services in supporting Jim MacRunnels and the Special Olympics in the Sporting Clay Shoot on August 20th, 2023 by contacting Jim MacRunnels at [email protected] .

2023's Must Read Analysis on Recidivism Within American Society Is Captured in the Book: "Effective Management of Mental Illness Without Widening Recidivism in Contemporary Correctional Setting"

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Saturday, June 3, 2023
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This text combines Dr. Oladipo's personal experiences working in the criminal justice system with extensive research of the existing literature on recidivism.

Key Points: 
  • This text combines Dr. Oladipo's personal experiences working in the criminal justice system with extensive research of the existing literature on recidivism.
  • Effective Management of Mental Illness Without Widening Recidivism in Contemporary Correctional Setting uses the Illinois Department of Corrections as a case study to analyze the intersection of effective mental health programming and reduction in societal crime-rate.
  • Without doubt, "Effective Management of Mental Illness Without Widening Recidivism in Contemporary Correctional Setting" is definitely an insightful book that will appeal to policymakers, mental health practitioners, and private-sector entities that operate within the criminal justice system.
  • Effective Management of Mental Illness Without Widening Recidivism in Contemporary Correctional Setting is available for purchase on Amazon.com , barnesandnoble.com , and/or wherever books are sold.

Prime Data Centers Breaks Ground on $1B Chicago Data Center Campus in Elk Grove Village

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Data Centers, a data center solutions provider on a rapid-growth trajectory, today announces the groundbreaking of its $1B Chicago data center campus at 1600 East Higgins Road in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Prime ORD will deliver more than 750,000 square feet and 175 megawatts of capacity at full build-out, creating the largest data center campus in Greater Chicago. ORD-01, the first of three planned, campus data centers, will be marketed to major cloud providers, global Internet businesses, colocation companies, and the Fortune 500 enterprise as a single-tenant, hyperscale data center.

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  • ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Data Centers , a data center solutions provider on a rapid-growth trajectory, today announces the groundbreaking of its $1B Chicago data center campus at 1600 East Higgins Road in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.
  • "The partnership between Elk Grove and the data center industry has led to unprecedented growth and positive economic impact.
  • "I couldn't be happier to welcome our new neighbors at Prime Data Centers to Illinois as they break ground on their Chicago data center campus," said Governor JB Pritzker.
  • We welcome Prime to Elk Grove Village not as tenants but as partners in every sense of the word," said Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson.

Congressman Danny Davis Awards A Safe Haven Foundation a $2 Million Federal Grant to Open a Behavioral Healthcare Center in Chicago's West Side North Lawndale Community

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Friday, July 8, 2022
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CHICAGO, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Safe Haven Foundation (ASHF) is proud to announce a $2 million federal grant secured by Congressman Danny Davis to open up an ASHF Behavioral Healthcare Center at Its corporate flagship location in Chicago's North Lawndale Community. The funds will be applied towards converting and staffing the now-closed Chicago Innovation Award-Winning Covid-19 Medical Respite into A Safe Haven's Behavioral Healthcare Center (ASH BHC). It is scheduled to open in the fall/winter of 2022.

Key Points: 
  • A Safe Haven Foundation (ASHF) is proud to announce a $2 million federal grant secured by Congressman Danny Davis to open up an ASHF Behavioral Healthcare Center at its corporate flagship location in Chicago's North Lawndale Community.
  • The funds will be applied towards converting and staffing the now-closed Chicago Innovation Award-Winning Covid-19 Medical Respite into A Safe Haven's Behavioral Healthcare Center (ASH BHC).
  • CHICAGO, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Safe Haven Foundation (ASHF) is proud to announce a $2 million federal grant secured by Congressman Danny Davis to open up an ASHF Behavioral Healthcare Center at Its corporate flagship location in Chicago's North Lawndale Community.
  • The funds will be applied towards converting and staffing the now-closed Chicago Innovation Award-Winning Covid-19 Medical Respite into A Safe Haven's Behavioral Healthcare Center (ASH BHC).

North Park Theological Seminary Awards Master's Degree to Stateville Correctional Center Resident Scholars

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Friday, June 17, 2022
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CHICAGO, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- North Park University School of Restorative Arts held a graduation ceremony at Stateville Correctional Center (Stateville) for 28 resident scholars in honor of earning their Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (MACM) from North Park Theological Seminary. Two students began the program inside Stateville and upon release completed their studies on North Park's campus.

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    CHICAGO, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- North Park University School of Restorative Arts held a graduation ceremony at Stateville Correctional Center (Stateville) for 28 resident scholars in honor of earning their Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (MACM) from North Park Theological Seminary .
  • Two students began the program inside Stateville and upon release completed their studies on North Park's campus.
  • The four-year degree is offered to over 100 students at Stateville and Logan Correctional Centers.
  • The faith-filled celebration was attended by North Park President, Mary K. Surridge and seminary faculty.

Aligned Launches Chicago Hyperscale Data Center Campus and Breaks Ground on Second Adjacent Facility

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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CHICAGO, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aligned Data Centers , a leading technology infrastructure company offering innovative, sustainable and adaptive Scale Data Centers and Build-to-Scale solutions for global hyperscale and enterprise customers, announces first-phase completion of its hyperscale data center campus in Chicagoland .

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aligned Data Centers , a leading technology infrastructure company offering innovative, sustainable and adaptive Scale Data Centers and Build-to-Scale solutions for global hyperscale and enterprise customers, announces first-phase completion of its hyperscale data center campus in Chicagoland .
  • Aligned ORD-01, a 220,000 square-foot, 48 MW data center (expandable to ~60 MW) launches simultaneously with the groundbreaking of a second, adjacent facility, ORD-02.
  • With direct access to existing power and municipal utility resources, Aligneds Chicago hyperscale data center campus will draw redundant, critical power with 108 MW total capacity.
  • Aligned Data Centers is a leading technology infrastructure company offering innovative, sustainable, and adaptive Scale Data Centers and Build-to-Scale solutions for global hyperscale and enterprise customers.

Federal Court certifies class in lawsuit challenging excessive solitary confinement in Illinois prisons

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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CHICAGO, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On June 15, 2021, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois certified a class action challenging the constitutionality of the excessive use of extreme isolation (various forms of solitary confinement) by the Illinois Department of Corrections ("IDOC).

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  • CHICAGO, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On June 15, 2021, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois certified a class action challenging the constitutionality of the excessive use of extreme isolation (various forms of solitary confinement) by the Illinois Department of Corrections ("IDOC).
  • The Court certified a class of all state prisoners (over 28,000) represented by Winston & Strawn LLP and the Uptown People's Law Center .
  • The Court cited evidence from national experts showing that such excessive use of restrictive housing causes severe mental illness.
  • The Court also cited evidence that the conditions of solitary confinement often are horrific."