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Steadfast Announces Partnership with NAKA to Strengthen and Accelerate Cloud Service Migrations
Steadfast announces a partnership with NAKA to combine the strengths of NAKA’s assessment and consulting capabilities with the reliability, security and performance of Steadfast Simplicity Cloud Services. - January 21, 2021 - Steadfast
National Early Literacy Nonprofit Organization Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors
Reach Out and Read welcomes new board members, Laura Bailet, Ph.D., Nathan Chomilo, MD, Nia Heard-Garris, MD, MSc, and Paul LeBlanc to the national, early literacy organization’s Board of Directors. “We are thrilled to welcome four outstanding and committed individuals to the Reach Out... - January 19, 2021 - Reach Out and Read
Advancement in Technology; HEPA Clean Specialty Products Complies with CDC Guidelines for Infection Control and Containment on Medical Related Construction Projects
CDC guidelines suggest that on any construction related projects all negative air is exhausted to the exterior of a building. This is not always possible, it can be labor intensive and impact energy usage for HVAC. These factors cost time and money. CDC allows for alternative solutions. HEPA Clean Specialty Products has developed an alternative solution. - January 14, 2021 - HEPA Clean Specialty Products LLC
Residence Clubs International, Inc. Announces $50 Million Investment from Alfie Best, Chairman of Wyldecrest Parks
Residence Clubs International, Inc. CEO Craig Williamson is pleased to announce the sale of a portion of ResClubs® to British businessman and philanthropist Alfie Best. With the ResClubs’ innovative program patent pending, mobile app partnership with Hudini and infinitWiFi, and its one-year beta test with live members completed in 2020, the company now has its capital partner in place and is moving ahead with its expansion. - January 13, 2021 - ResClub
ASC Secures $10.24 Million Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Community in Burbank, IL
American Street Capital (“ASC”) announced today that it has secured a $10.24 million acquisition loan for a multifamily community located in Burbank, IL. Built in 1983, the multifamily community consists of 27 simplex style buildings containing 173 units on 6.31 acres. The unit mix... - January 08, 2021 - American Street Capital
Smith.ai Wins TrustRadius Award, Their Fifth Industry Award in Three Months
Smith.ai’s Virtual Receptionists, Live-Staffed Chat, and Chatbot Software widely recognized for lead-generation and service excellence. - January 07, 2021 - Smith.ai
RPA Publishes Analysis of Stable Value Funds in Participant‐Directed Retirement Plans
White paper, Stable Value: A Risk-Free Dilemma, explores the appropriate use of fixed/stable value funds in defined contribution retirement plans. - January 06, 2021 - Retirement Plan Advisors
Valentine’s Day Gifts from Celeb-Loved Brand, Be Loved Jewelry
The Perfect Valentine’s Day Present is Just One Click Away - January 06, 2021 - Be Loved
Feed A Billion Announces Nicole F. Roberts as New Executive Director
Feed A Billion is an international nonprofit dedicated to the prevention of exploitation by feeding girls in need - ensuring families don't have to make difficult decisions that often result in girls leaving school, marrying early or entering into servitude or the workforce. Today, Feed A Billion... - January 04, 2021 - Feed A Billion
Loftus & Eisenberg Launches Employment Practice Led by Gail Schnitzer Eisenberg
Loftus & Eisenberg welcomes Gail Schnitzer Eisenberg to the firm to drive the firm’s employment law practice. A top-rated young attorney in the field, Gail helps clients with their employment concerns with empathy, pragmatism, and legal sophistication. Before joining the firm, Gail clerked for the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and worked in both big and boutique law settings. - January 04, 2021 - Loftus & Eisenberg, Ltd.
We Buy Records All-Vinyl Record Store Coming to Westchester, Illinois
We Buy Records, an all-vinyl record store, is set to open on Roosevelt Road in Westchester, IL in 2021. An original opening date of Spring 2020 was delayed due to the pandemic. They will buy and sell strictly used vinyl records (LPs and 45s), with a special focus on soul, jazz, funk, dance, and rock music. - January 04, 2021 - We Buy Records
Power Wellness Safely Surpasses 1 Million Medical Fitness Center Visits
Collectively across 29 locations nationwide, Power Wellness has managed over 1 million visits since reopening their first client’s location in May 2020. As a result of strictly enforced safety protocols, the reported COVID-19 positive reports from staff and members have been below 0.05%, and... - December 23, 2020 - Power Wellness Management
Bonnie M. Albrecht, President Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Bonnie M. Albrecht of Schaumburg, Illinois has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for 40 years in the fields of staffing and recruiting. These important women... - December 23, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
ASC Arranges $12.59 Million for Multifamily LIHTC Portfolio in Florida
American Street Capital (“ASC”) announced today that it has arranged $12.59 million in permanent loans for the acquisition of two LIHTC multifamily communities located in Florida. The first of the two deals include a $6,963,000 permanent loan for the acquisition of a 144-unit LIHTC... - December 19, 2020 - American Street Capital
Announcing the Launch of Kasan Law
Kasan Law Opens its Chicago-Loop Law Firm. - December 10, 2020 - Kasan Law
Barron’s Honors iGrad/Enrich for Financial Empowerment
The Enrich and iGrad financial wellness platforms have received recognition from Barron's in its "Barron's Celebrates" initiative, where organizations were evaluated based on their purpose, scalability and effectiveness. - December 08, 2020 - iGrad
Business Leaders Laud India’s Success Story
India should be the first consideration when it comes to APAC expansion – Industry Experts. - December 03, 2020 - Nexdigm
Muzzy Unveils Global Licence Property - Popular BBC Language Learning Programme Available for Local Publishers
Muzzy, the children’s language education programme, has unveiled a new six-level English language course for early years foundation through to teen. Developed by language experts, the programme is now available as an international licence opportunity, via publishing house "Growing Minds." - December 02, 2020 - Muzzy BBC Publishing
MRS M Drops New Single "Sugar Daddy" Remixed by Harry Fraud
Mongolian superstar MRS M's Asian hit "Sugar Daddy" gets a remix makeover from New York Hip Hop producer Harry Fraud - who's produced everyone from French Montana to Wiz Khalifa. It's the first taste of an upcoming EP collaboration between the NY Hip Hop hitmaker and Asian star. - December 01, 2020 - B2 Holdings Ltd.
New Cartoon Teaches Biblical Principles as Guide for Young Children
220 Media announces the launch of Yoyo Dont Play That! The live action cartoon based on the popular book series created by Myrtis Randolph. - November 28, 2020 - 220 Media and Marketing
Oasis Financial Proudly Supports the Truth Hope & Justice Foundation
Chicago-based social justice and police reform movement receives financial support for Oasis Financial, national leader in pre-settlement and medical funding. - November 25, 2020 - Oasis Legal Finance
SuperShuttle Express Expands to 10 New Cities as Air Travel Returns
New non-stop exclusive service model is growing 50% per month, proving it’s OK Not to Share. - November 17, 2020 - SuperShuttle
PaperTube team Introducing UnTubing Series by EcoVault: Stand Out, Get Noticed, and Sell More Products
The cannabis market is changing and industry players must build brands that stand out on the shelves to succeed. However, as business booms, cannabis packaging waste finds its way to landfills. Paper Tube stepped up to the plate. Their UnTubing campaign challenges cannabis brands to send in their existing packaging and put EcoVault® designers to the test. Each month newly-created eco-friendly prototypes will be showcased across all key social media platforms and submitted to various awards. - November 16, 2020 - PaperTubeCo
Best Email Advertising Campaigns to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best email advertising campaigns in 86 industries as part of their 19th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. The IAC Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online... - November 11, 2020 - Web Marketing Association
Frank Cullotta, Late Chicago and Vegas Mobster, Publishes Posthumous Gangster's Cookbook
Frank Cullotta was best known for his exploits as an associate of the Chicago Outfit and his role as Tony Spilotro’s enforcer and street lieutenant in Las Vegas. However, he had another interest besides crime. He loved to cook. In this book, he shares some of his favorite recipes for your... - November 11, 2020 - WildBlue Press
26th Annual Black Harvest Film Festival World Premiere: "BLACK Mama Sable"
Filmmaker Okema Gunn Creates Short Film from Perspectives about the Chicago Riots, Police Brutality, Pandemic and Struggles of African-Americans - November 07, 2020 - 7 Gunn Media
DJ G-String Releases a New Melodic EDM Track Called Always
DJ G-String releases her latest single on October 23 called Always. - October 23, 2020 - DJ G-String
"Murder in the Woods" is Back in Theaters by Popular Demand to Celebrate the Halloween Season
Richard Roeper from the Chicago Sun-Times calls it “Darkly Funny”; Humberto Guida from LATV “A non-stop thrill ride that doesn’t let up” and Jim Hemphill from Filmmaker Magazine says “...a smart, funny and very effective horror movie that recalls classics of the genre but has a voice and style all its own.” - October 23, 2020 - REZINATE Entertainment, LLC
CompassMSP Expands Into Midwest with Acquisition of Chicago-Based Managed IT Services Provider MotherG
CompassMSP, LLC (CompassMSP), a leading managed IT service provider (MSP) with locations throughout the Northeastern US and Florida, today announced the acquisition of the assets of Mother Network Guardian LLC dba MotherG, an award-winning MSP in Chicago, IL. “We are excited to announce our... - October 21, 2020 - CompassMSP
Artist Tumbleweed Announces New Controversial Music Video, Targeting Trump and His Gang
In association with dustblownrecords, Versace L.A. presents the song “Somebody Anybody,” a compelling anthem by artist Tumbleweed, which has evolved into a beautiful and thought-provoking music video that makes a statement by spotlighting America’s current turbulent times. The... - October 21, 2020 - Golden Calf Productions
Author Jade’s Desire to Appear at Chicago Book Signing
Tasteful Treasures is proud to announce the upcoming book signing event of author and certified sexual expert Jade’s Desire at the Haven Entertainment Center - Room 43 on Saturday, October 31 beginning at 9p.m. Jade’s Desire will be signing copies of the "The Real Thoughts of A... - October 19, 2020 - Tasteful Treasures
Malik Yusef Collaborates with Roc Nation and Vic Mensa on Creating the Reprise
Malik Yusef collaborates with Roc Nation and Vic Mensa on creating the Reprise: A Roc Nation Album a collection of songs curated by Roc Nation with hopes of bringing awareness to social justice issues. Available now on all platforms. The Reprise Roc Nation album provided a soundtrack for peaceful... - October 16, 2020 - Malik Yusef
SALI Litigation Extension and Innovative LMSS Viewer
SALI Efforts Accelerate During Pandemic to Provide More Depth for Litigation Attributes While Facilitating Code Viewing with a New LMSS Viewer - October 15, 2020 - Association of Legal Administrators
Italian American Organization to Celebrate Columbus Day Celebration
The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans welcomes everyone to join in the 2020 Columbus Day: Italian American Heritage Celebration held Monday, October 12, 2020 in Chicago. - October 09, 2020 - Onesti Entertainment
Lancaster Theological Seminary Hires the Reverend Diane A. Bogues as Director of Admissions & Financial Aid
Lancaster Theological Seminary, a 195-year-old graduate school of theology associated with the United Church of Christ, hires the Rev. Diane A. Bogues of Chicago to be director of admissions and financial aid. - September 18, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
STEM Entrepreneur Dr. Malcolm Adams Wars Against SocioEconomic Inequality
STEM entrepreneur Dr. Malcolm Adams is changing lives for minorities by waging war on socioeconomic inequality – even to the point of running for election for a seat in the GA State House of Representatives. He is an economist, educator, and entrepreneur who is committed to economic... - September 18, 2020 - Dr. Malcolm Adams
Power Wellness Fitness Centers Safely Reopen 80% of Their Centers
Power Wellness has successfully reopened over 20 managed medical fitness centers nationwide, helping re-employ over 1,200 team members. In the coming weeks, Power Wellness expects to reopen the remainder of their clients’ locations in NJ, NY, MI and PA. “The majority of our portfolio is... - September 16, 2020 - Power Wellness Management
Steadfast Joins Forces with Convesio, Helping Provide 30% - 60% Increase in WordPress Platform Speed and Performance
Steadfast, a leader for over 20 years in complex cloud consulting, engineering and managed hosting, is proud to announce a new partnership with Convesio, setting a path for a seamless and stress-free experience for businesses that want to move to a more friendly development and performance driven WordPress. - September 10, 2020 - Steadfast
Eastek Automated Circuit Technologies Announces New Site Leader
Eastek Automated Circuit Technologies (EACT), a division of Eastek International Corporation, Menomonee Falls, WI announced today a new Site Leader. - September 04, 2020 - Eastek International Corporation
The Honorable Dr. Dale Layman, Founder of Robowatch, L.L.C., is Recognized as the 2020 Humanitarian of the Year by Top 100 Registry, Inc.
Robowatch is an international non-profit group aiming to keep a watchful human eye on the fast-moving developments occurring in the fields of robotics, computing, and Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) industries. - September 03, 2020 - Top100 Registry Inc.
The City of Rolla, MO Selects Power Wellness; Moves the Centre Towards Medical Integration
The City of Rolla, Missouri (Rolla) has selected Power Wellness Management to manage the Centre, a 63,000 sq. ft. community recreation facility located in Rolla, Missouri and opened in 2002. Power Wellness was chosen following a comprehensive selection process, based on their qualifications, fees and strategic vision to expand programming, increase utilization and foster medical integration. - August 28, 2020 - Power Wellness Management
Association of Legal Administrators Hires First Female Executive Director
April Campbell, JD, will join the Association’s professional staff as ALA’s next Executive Director. - August 26, 2020 - Association of Legal Administrators
Canadian Alternative Bands Life is Changed with MDMA
The song is about vocalist: Alex Badgers' first experience with MDMA. Alex explains that her boyfriend and her stayed up all night dancing in their living room in each other's arms, the relationship troubles melted as the moment took hold. - August 25, 2020 - Poor Traits
J.C. Restoration, Inc. Named to Qualified Remodeler’s 2020 Largest Remodeling Firms in the U.S.
J.C. Restoration, Inc. (JCR) has earned the number 65 spot on Qualified Remodeler Magazine’s 2020 edition of the Top 500 Remodelers in the United States. JCR has moved up from number 71 last year, and has made appearances on the list since 2007. The Qualified Remodeler magazine top 500 list... - August 21, 2020 - J.C. Restoration, Inc.
Credit Union 1 Partners with iGrad to Offer Enrich Financial Wellness Platform
Credit Union 1 launches the Enrich financial wellness platform to its credit union members, offering them a hyper-personalized interactive educational experience. - August 20, 2020 - iGrad
Booksy Ranks No. 299 on the 2020 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Revenue Growth of 1508 Percent
Booksy Ranks No. 299 on the 2020 Inc. 5000 list. - August 20, 2020 - Booksy International
Manimas Shouts Out "Make Voting Viral"
A brief explanation of how simply having 10% of the electorate, or one fourth of habitual non-voters -- about 23 million voters, register to vote as no-party voters would accomplish a "revolution by vote" that would stop the destructive two-party seesaw. John Manimas, presidential candidate stated: "They can vote however they wish, but just registering as a no-party voter would throw the red/blue seesaw into a spin." - August 19, 2020 - John Manimas Campaign
Marc Brailov Global Public Relations Offers Full Spectrum PR Training Services
Marc Brailov Global Public Relations Offers Full Spectrum PR Training Services for Organizations of All Types and Sizes - From CEOs to Admins - August 19, 2020 - Marc Brailov Global Public Relations
PPE: COVID-Related Profits Contributed to Non-profits
The newly launched Battle COVID Movement (www.BattleCovid.org) is a unique social enterprise selling PPE and UVC sterilization and disinfection equipment and distributing 100% of net profits to charities supporting vulnerable populations. - August 19, 2020 - Auerbach Global-Impact Foundation
Netizen Ranks No. 184 on the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Companies with 2,222% Growth
Netizen Corporation, an ISO 27001:2013 and ISO 9001:2015 certified Veteran Owned provider of cyber security and related solutions, was named for the second year in a row to the highest tiers of the Inc. 5000 list of the nation’s most successful businesses. Founded in 2013 and led by CEO Michael Hawkins, Netizen is an award-winning company that develops and leverages innovative solutions to enable a more secure cyberspace for clients in government, defense, and commercial markets. - August 14, 2020 - Netizen Corporation