House Oversight Chairman James Comer has issued a subpoena demanding documents from Sixteen Thirty Fund about its involvement with the secretive Chorus influencer program. The move comes after what Comer described as inadequate cooperation with earlier requests tied to potential gaps in federal election law disclosures.
Instacart has partnered with Ace Hardware to offer same-day delivery from thousands of stores nationwide. Customers can now order hardware essentials online with deliveries arriving in as little as one hour.
Gadi Barlevy will take over as executive vice president and director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago starting June 1. President Austan Goolsbee praised Barlevy’s contributions to economic research within the bank.
Northwestern University has announced its calendar of campus events for May 20–26. Activities include student research presentations, art exhibitions, concerts and theater performances open to all members of the community.
The House Oversight Committee has released transcripts from recent interviews with Ted Waitt and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick as part of its review into federal handling of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell cases. Both individuals appeared before the committee earlier this month.
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has added two new nursing licenses onto its online CORE platform as part of an ongoing modernization effort. This move is intended to streamline processes for health care workers across Illinois.
UL Solutions has launched an AI-powered tool called ULTRUS UL 360 aimed at helping companies collect better supplier emission data for calculating product carbon footprints. The move responds to growing regulatory pressure around climate disclosures in global supply chains.
Dana Surwillo and Kenneth Cooley have been recognized by the Ohio Valley Conference for standout performances at a recent meet. Their achievements include record-setting times and marks for Western Illinois University track and field history.
Northwestern University announced that Professor Emeritus Mark A. Ratner died on May 10 at age 83. Widely regarded as a pioneer in molecular electronics, he made significant contributions across scientific disciplines during decades at Northwestern.
Jalisco’s public safety center has signed a five-year deal with Motorola Solutions to upgrade its communications network. The move aims to improve emergency response ahead of major international events in June 2026.