Title IX played a big part in Laura Ricketts’ life. ‘The impact is immeasurable,’ the Chicago Cubs co-owner and MLB groundbreaker says.

Client: Chicago Cubs Source: Chicago Tribune thought of as the other. I have this incredible access and incredible privilege. On a scorching June afternoon, historic Wrigley Field served as a fitting backdrop. Chicago Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts holds a rare position within men’s professional sports leagues. She is one of a few women currently

2022-09-27T16:04:57+00:00June 23, 2022|

New Chicago clinic will offer free dental care to 2,500 Illinois residents a year

Client: Aspen Dental Source: Medical Xpress Low-income Illinois residents will soon be able to receive free dental care at a new 25,000-square-foot clinic being opened in Chicago's Fulton Market district this summer by The Aspen Group, which operates dental and medical clinics across the country and recently moved its headquarters to Chicago. While a number

2022-09-22T20:43:39+00:00March 2, 2022|

Northwestern technology spinout lands $10 million

Client: Epicore Source: DigitalHealth Epicore Biosystems, a wearable-technology company spun out of Northwestern University, has raised $10 million in venture funding. Epicore is commercializing technology developed by a team led by John Rogers, one of Northwestern’s most prolific inventors. The technology captures sweat, which can be analyzed to monitor the health of athletes or workers by

2022-09-22T21:00:13+00:00February 9, 2022|

People’s Music School gets settled

Client: The People's Music School Source: Axios Chicago A school that has given free music lessons to thousands of Chicago kids has a new leader. Francis "Frank" Graffeo arrived this week to lead the People's Music School at 901 W. Eastwood, where it's been since 1995, with satellite spots in Albany Park, Back of the Yards and

2022-09-22T21:07:50+00:00February 4, 2022|

At long last, LeClaire Courts replacement looks real

Client: Cabrera Capital Source: Chicago Sun-Times The timeline of major events in the history of the LeClaire Courts public housing site on the Southwest Side doesn’t inspire confidence that good things can happen there. And yet, that appears to be the case after years of inattention and indecision by the site’s owner, the Chicago Housing

2022-09-22T20:30:01+00:00October 18, 2021|

Major Development With 700 Units, Grocery Store And More Could Spark Change On Southwest Side, Alderman Says

Client: Cabrera Capital Source: Block Club Chicago LECLAIRE COURTS — A developer’s proposal to revitalize the LeClaire Courts site on the Southwest Side include plans for nearly 700 apartments, the bulk of which will go to people in need of affordable housing. Developers shared their latest plans for the site during a Tuesday night community

2021-10-18T16:43:45+00:00October 18, 2021|

Editorial: Agency’s creative proposal to buy hotel to help the homeless deserves consideration

Client: DuPagePads Source: Daily Herald Homelessness in the suburbs is a complex problem that demands creative solutions. One group in DuPage County has an innovative idea that is worth serious study. DuPagePads wants to buy a Red Roof Inn in Downers Grove and transform the building into an interim housing center for people experiencing homelessness.

2021-09-02T15:26:44+00:00September 2, 2021|

Rivers Casino reaches milestone in $87 million expansion project

Client: Rivers Casino Source: Daily Herald The expansion of Rivers Casino Des Plaines reached a milestone Monday when local officials, members of the building trades and casino executives celebrated the placement of the final structural steel beam during a topping off ceremony. The $87 million, 78,000-square-foot expansion will include a poker room, additional slots, an events

2021-09-02T15:21:49+00:00September 2, 2021|

Traton Group closes Navistar acquisition

Client: Navistar Source: Today's Trucking The Traton Group has completed its acquisition of Navistar. “Today is a sensational day for the Traton Group and for our new colleagues at Navistar joining the global Traton family,” said Traton CEO Matthias Gründler. “From this day on, we will be working side by side to bring sustainable transportation

2021-07-07T14:40:09+00:00July 7, 2021|Tags: , |
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