WOOD DALE, Illinois, April 4 -- AAR, a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * AAR completes sale of Landing Gear Overhaul business Wood Dale, Illinois -- AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, announced today that it has completed the divestiture of its non-core Landing Gear Overhaul business to GA Telesis for $51 million. On  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, April 3 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Carbon capture could become practical with scalable, affordable materials * 'Vast majority' of direct air capture research through air's moisture swings relies on engineered ion exchange resins to sequester CO2 * Other previously untested materials with dual functions like aluminum oxide and activated carbon would reduce associated energy and cost * Cheap, scalable carbon capture will be cri  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, April 3 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Corpse flowers are threatened by spotty recordkeeping * Link to: Northwestern Now Story EMBARGOED UNTIL 1 A.M. EDT (U.S.) ON THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 2025 * Plant biologists examined records for nearly 1,200 individual corpse flower plants from 111 institutions around the world * The data and records were severely lacking and not standardized * Without complete information, conservationists w  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 4 -- G2 issued the following news on April 3, 2025: * * * G2 Data Solutions' Market Movers in AI Video Generators Software by Noor Hamouda Today, we're back with our latest installment of 'Market Movers' to reveal which products are making moves in AI Video Generators software. 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. Why AI Video Genera  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 4 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * How do tariffs work, and who will they impact? UChicago experts explain By Tori Lee In Q&A, UChicago scholars examine Trump's policies--and what they could mean for U.S. consumers and economy Each day brings news of the Trump administration's shifting trade policy, imposing tariffs one day, only to later delay or suspend them the next. On April 2, the administration announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, April 4 -- The Illinois Department of Employment Security issued the following news on April 3, 2025: * * * Unemployment Down, Jobs Up in Majority of Metro Areas in February SPRINGFIELD - Over-the-year, the unemployment rate decreased in eleven metro areas and increased in one for the year ending February 2025, according to data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (DES). Over-the-year, total nonf  more

LAKE FOREST, Illinois, April 4 -- Lake Forest College issued the following news: * * * Student tutors present research at Midwestern Writing Center Association conference Three Lake Forest College students who work in the College's Writing Center as tutors attended and presented research at the Midwestern Writing Center Association (MWCA) conference March 13-15. Psychology major and gender, sexuality, and women's studies minor Nicolle Bek '25, sociology and anthropology and environmental stu  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 4 -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * World's Smallest Pacemaker is Activated by Light Tiny device can be inserted with a syringe, then dissolves after it's no longer needed Northwestern University engineers have developed a pacemaker so small that it can fit inside the tip of a syringe -- and be non-invasively injected into the body, according to a new study published in Nature. Although it can work with h  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, April 4 -- Southern Illinois University's School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * SIU Medicine expands kidney care services Patients in central and southern Illinois will now have expanded access to expert kidney care, as SIU Medicine expands its nephrology specialty services. SIU Medicine Nephrology will provide high-quality kidney care, supported by the strength of academic medicine and a team-based approach to treatment. SIU Medicine Nephrology will offe  more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, April 3 -- Olivet Nazarene University posted the following news: * * * Tim Tebow Discusses Faith and Business at Olivet "Do you think that living by faith means you always know the next step?" It would be easy to assume that football legend Tim Tebow lives with unshakable certainty, given that he has transitioned from national championships to successful business ventures, seemingly without breaking a sweat. But the Heisman-winning athlete, bestselling author and founde  more