New interactive virtual tour brings pediatric inpatients to Field Museum The Field Museum is the first partner of the WeGo Foundation in the Midwest. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 27, 2022
Midwest Utility Picks NV5 For $8M Geospatial Vegetation Management Contracts NV5 Global Inc (NASDAQ:NVEE) has received contracts exceeding $8 million from a Midwest electric utility to acquire lidar data and provide remote sensing analytics to mitigate the risk of vegetation-related outages. NV5's lidar and remote sensing analytics solutions identify and map the locations and severity of encroaching vegetation, allowing the utility to optimize… Benzinga · Jan 25, 2022
Free N95 masks available at Meijer stores across Midwest Meijer will be providing free N95 masks to store customers across the Midwest to help limit the spread of COVID-19 amidst a record-breaking surge in infections and hospitalizations. Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022
Nearly 10,000 women traveled from out of state to have an abortion in Illinois in 2020 — a 29% increase CHICAGO — Nearly 10,000 women traveled from out of state to have an abortion in Illinois in 2020, a roughly 29% increase compared with the previous year, according to the most recent Illinois Department of Public Health data available. Chicago Tribune · Jan 25, 2022
Logistics center will help abortion seekers get to Illinois With abortion access increasingly restricted across much of the South and Midwest, two Illinois clinics near St. Louis on Friday announced a new logistics center to help abortion seekers get to their clinics The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2022
With Roe v. Wade at risk, Illinois abortion providers open center to help out-of-state patients with travel and other resources CHICAGO — Each year, thousands of women cross state lines to have an abortion in Illinois — and that number could grow exponentially as pending U.S. Supreme Court decisions and new laws in various states challenge reproductive rights across large swaths of the nation. Chicago Tribune · Jan 21, 2022