CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Barack Ferrazzano, a law firm, issued the following news release: BFKN is thrilled to announce that on January 1, 2025, Roger H. Stetson became sole managing partner of the firm. Roger is a distinguished leader who has served as co-managing partner of BFKN alongside Howard J. Kirschbaum since 2022. He has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm's strategic vision and plans for measured growth. As managing partner, he will continue Howard's and the firm's commitmen  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 (TNSres) -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2025: * * * The rise in medication usage for weight loss unlocks opportunities for innovation in health-focused products and services * * * Circana, a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, today released a new report exploring the impact of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications on consumer spend  more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Olivet Nazarene University issued the following news: Olivet Nazarene University congratulates all students named to the dean's list during the fall 2024 semester. To qualify for inclusion, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale. We are pleased to announce the names of 1,088 students whose academic accomplishments qualify them for the  more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Jan. 6 -- Olivet Nazarene University issued the following news: When looking for the right fit for a college education, many people recommend seeking out a campus environment in which a student feels supported by the community and comfortable in the environment, so they can focus on learning technical knowledge that is expected within their chosen industry. That was exactly the case for Moranda Matheson '21/'22 MBA/'24 MSN who applied to Olivet Nazarene University's under  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Jan. 6 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: Shanice Harris EVANSTON, Ill. - As the Biden Administration comes to an end, Northwestern University economist Kirabo Jackson, former member of President Biden's Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), will share his insights and discuss his time at the White House. In an hourlong conversation with Andrew V. Papachristos director of Northwestern's Institute for Policy Research (IPR) and the John G. Searle Pro  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2025: Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and City Hotel Limited announced today the transformation of Hyatt Place Kathmandu to Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu, which marks the opening of the first Hyatt Centric branded hotel in Nepal. The hotel is ideally located in the heart of the city, blending modern comfort with Kathmandu's rich cultural heritage. Hyatt Centric Soalteem  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2025: * * * Georgetown Company secures loan for Chicago K2 Apartments in vibrant Fulton Market district * * * JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured a $113.75 million agency loan for K2 Apartments, a 496-unit, Class-A, high-rise apartment community in Chicago, Illinois. JLL Capital Markets worked on behalf of the borrower, Georgetown  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets arranged the sale of a Class A industrial facility located within the Charlotte, NC MSA * * * CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 6, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today the sale of the SouthWood Corporation headquarters, a mission-critical, 64,654-square-foot industrial facility located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The JLL Carolinas Industr  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets arranges loan for La Mare - The Regency Collection * * * MIAMI, Jan. 6, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured the $55.7 million construction financing for La Mare - The Regency Collection, a 33-unit ultra-luxury boutique condominium development in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, part of the greater Miami MSA. JLL  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets led the sales efforts for the Class A, 207K SF office building located in northwest Houston * * * HOUSTON, Jan. 6, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today the sale of Legacy at Fallbrook, a Class A, 207,029-square-foot office property in the burgeoning northwest Houston submarket. JLL represented the confidential seller in the sale  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets orchestrates sale of Braham Meadows and Sandy Pines communities, preserving essential affordable housing options * * * MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 6, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged the sale of two affordable housing communities in rural Minnesota, Braham Meadows in Braham and Sandy Pines in Sandstone. JLL repres  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets arranged the sale of an infill 536K SF industrial complex to LaSalle * * * PHOENIX, Jan. 6, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today the sale of Tempe Commerce Park, a five-building industrial complex totaling 536,122 square feet in Tempe, Arizona. JLL represented the seller, a global investment manager and BKM, in the sale to LaSal  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis is advising Apax Partners on the financing for its acquisition of the professional services business of Evelyn Partners, a wealth management and accountancy firm. Upon completion, the professional services business will be rebranded as S&W. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals. Read Apax Partners' press release (https://www.apax.com/news-views/apax-funds-to-  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: Houston - Mayer Brown acted as international legal advisor to Chevron Argentina S.R.L., an affiliate of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) on its participation in the $3 billion crude oil export pipeline project, Vaca Muerta Sur. This project, announced on December 16, 2024, will be developed by VMOS S.A., with YPF S.A., Vista Energy Argentina S.A.U, Pampa Energia S.A., and Pan American Sur S.A. as initial shareholde  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Jan. 6 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: Stephanie Kulke EVANSTON, Ill. - The annual MLK Commemoration celebration at Northwestern University leans into Chicago's history and ongoing efforts to reverse the harms of housing segregation. Two weeks of public programming kicks off Sunday, Jan. 12 at 3 p.m. with the Alpha Mu Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity's 45th annual candlelight vigil at Alice Millar Chapel and concludes with a virtual MLK o  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: Amanda Morris EVANSTON, Ill. - Northwestern University is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Kabiller Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine, the world's largest monetary award for achievement in nanomedicine. Alongside the $250,000 Kabiller Prize, nominations also are open for the $10,000 Kabiller Young Investigator Award and the $3,000 Kabiller Rising Star Award. Nominations for the 2025 Kabiller Pri  more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Jan. 6 -- Olivet Nazarene University issued the following news: "The email you have is real," said the caller to Dr. Teresa Woodruff '85 on September 30, 2024. "This is a staff member from the White House. President Joseph Biden is awarding you with the National Medal of Science." That is a phone call Dr. Woodruff will always remember. On January 3, 2025, President Biden honored Dr. Woodruff with the National Medal of Science at the White House in Washington, DC. For 65  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: Win Reynolds Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society EVANSTON, Ill. - The batteries used in our phones, devices and even cars rely on metals like lithium and cobalt, sourced through intensive and invasive mining. As more products begin to depend on battery-based energy storage systems, shifting away from metal-based solutions will be critical to facilitating the green energy transition. Now, a   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 7 -- G2 issued the following statement on Jan. 6, 2025, by Noor Hamouda, customer success manager: * * * Happy New Year! Today, we're back with our latest installment of 'Market Movers.' In case you're new here, Market Movers is a series from G2 Data Solutions where we spotlight the top three trending products in a trending category, all based on G2 data. We're switching it up a little bit for this edition. This time, we are taking a look at AI and determining the top  more