Deborah Pevy

Guest Writer

deborah.pevy@chicagomorningstar.com

Elon Musk’s Neuralink is under investigation

Neuralink, the medical device company owned by Elon Musk, is under investigation from a federal agency for alleged animal welfare…

3 years ago

NASA sends a crew capsule to the Moon. Is Mars the next?

NASA’s new mega moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), soared into space early Wednesday morning, lighting up the night…

3 years ago

COPA Recommends Adam Toledo Be Fired

Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA), an office that investigates allegations of misconduct against the city’s police force, recommended…

3 years ago

Aurora Welcomes Celebrates Day of the Dead 10\15 – 11\06

Now in its third year, Sugar Skull City will turn downtown Aurora into a celebration of Day of the Dead…

3 years ago

19 Killed During Armed Attack in Iran on Friday

Nineteen people were killed during an armed attack on a police station in southeastern Iran on Friday, according to the…

3 years ago

Canada: A series of stabbings in two communities

A series of stabbings in two communities in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan left 10 people dead and 15 wounded,…

3 years ago

Why the Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine Is so Widely Discussed Today

The world’s nuclear watchdog is visiting the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine this week amid concerns sparked by shelling…

3 years ago

What are the plans of China over Russia?

China’s decision to abstain on Friday night at the end of the UN security council vote condemning the Russian invasion…

4 years ago

CDC Insists on Indoor Masking Mandates Despite Democratic States Lifting Restrictions

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is still standing firm on its indoor mask guidelines, despite several Democratic…

4 years ago

Amazon Cuts Paid Leave for Sick with COVID-19

Amazon is shortening its paid leave policy for employees infected with COVID-19 following the change in quarantine guidance from the…

4 years ago

Sweden Elects the First Female Prime Minister – for the Second Time!

Swedish lawmakers have again elected Magdalena Andersson to the role of prime minister -- days after she resigned from the post --…

4 years ago

Prospects for IT workers in Illinois

Last week, the Illinois Central College, Eureka College, and Bradley University held a summit of stakeholders to solicit feedback, inputs, and employer commitment to…

4 years ago

Merck Worker Discovered Vials Labeled ‘Smallpox’ in Montco Facility but No Trace of Disease Found

Monday, November 15, according to a local TV station, a laboratory worker at a facility in Montgomery County, outside Philadelphia,…

4 years ago

Two Thomson Penitentiary Inmates Sentenced to Additional Prison Time for Assaulting Another Inmate

ROCKFORD — Two Thomson Penitentiary inmates have been sentenced to additional prison time for assaulting another inmate. U.S. District Judge John J.…

4 years ago

Summer Slam All-City Tennis Tournament Set for July 23

Tennis players of all ages are invited to participate in Naperville Park District’s Summer Slam All-City Tennis Tournament on Friday,…

4 years ago

New Exhibitions Start June 25

Nicholas Krushenick 1968–1978: A Decade of Prints Exhibition Begins June 25 PICKLEMAN Krushenick’s seven prints displayed at PICKLEMAN are like…

4 years ago

U.S. News & World Report Names Lurie Children’s Hospital #1 in Illinois

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago again has been recognized as a Best Children’s Hospital for 2021-22 by U.S.…

4 years ago

Notable Exhibitions Happening Outside Chicago This Summer

Chicago exploded with activity last week when the city reached phase 5. It's been a long year, and now that…

4 years ago

President Mitchell Receives ICCTA’s Ethical Leadership Award

Joliet Junior College President Dr. Judy Mitchell has received the Gary W. Davis Ethical Leadership Award from the Illinois Community…

4 years ago

Peoria County Adopts Updated Building and Electrical Codes

Yesterday evening the Peoria County Board approved amendments to the Building & Property Maintenance Code of the Peoria County Code…

4 years ago

Workforce Equity Initiative Program at RVC Provides Wrap-around Support

Rock Valley College (RVC) was awarded a Workforce Equity Initiative (WEI) grant of $1.5 million to serve 150 participants in…

4 years ago

Metra plans service enhancements as ridership returns from pandemic

With ridership steadily increasing from pandemic lows, Metra will be adding service to all of it lines starting in July…

4 years ago

JJC Police’s Antione Edwards Named Officer of the Year

Joliet Junior College Police Officer Antione Edwards is among the recipients of the 2021 Juvenile Officer of the Year Award…

4 years ago

Naperville Unveils New Solar Energy System at Springbrook Facility

Over 3,000 solar panels will help provide clean energy to Naperville electric customers NAPERVILLE, Ill. — The City of Naperville,…

5 years ago

ComEd Customers may be Eligible for Residential Special Hardship Program

ComEd has established two special hardship programs for residential and non-profit customers that need assistance in paying past due energy bills.…

5 years ago

Gov. Pritzker announces 6-year, $20.7 billion construction plan

Gov JB Pritzker has announced the release of a $20.7 billion multi-year plan to improve Illinois’ roads and bridges over…

5 years ago

UIS now offering free COVID-19 saliva testing to the public

The University of Illinois Springfield, in partnership with SHIELD Illinois, is now offering free COVID-19 saliva testing to the public. The…

5 years ago

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