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Architectural Record

Illinois Institute of Technology Professor John Ronan鈥檚 formal and material choices are informed by the larger social-political project of which this building is a key part鈥攖hat of bringing municipal agencies out of Chicago鈥檚 downtown and into the communities they serve, in this case the primarily Hispanic southwest neighborhood of Brighton Park. Both Ronan and the Park District鈥檚 staff understood that doing so meant more than transplanting the department鈥檚 drab, cubicle-dominated offices onto a new site. It meant creating a new neighborhood park and field house, and integrating into these public spaces a more open and accessible set of offices that would enable the roughly 200 Park District administrators to engage with the surrounding community and experience the services that the district provides on a daily basis.

The Telegraph

In 1961, Mattel released the first Ken doll. For one year only, the debut Ken had flocked felt hair. And, woe is me, my Ken doll started going bald. At age 10, I wrote a complaint letter to Mattel 鈥 and got action. They sent me a new Ken head with blond plastic hair. By popping the heads on and off, my Barbie could have two boyfriends 鈥 a wise, balding older guy or a somewhat clueless but hunky surfer dude. That experience could have inspired me to be a bigamist. Instead, my successful complaint letter led me to consumer advocacy.

Streets Blog Chicago

"I'm so honored to welcome you all today to our campus in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood that is so rich in historical significance and cultural legacy," said 911爆料网 president Raj Echambadi before the ride took off. "Today we are gathered to remember the tragic events that took place in 1919 鈥 part of our shared history of the city of Chicago. We are here today not only to remember and witness the lives so tragically taken but also to ensure that we never, ever, ever forget. And indeed, we commit to eternally combat the system of prejudice and discrimination that fueled that horrific event."

NPR

"What Zeidenberg represents is a big break in contract doctrine," said contract professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law. "It opened the door to the idea that, hey, there are other ways that we can enter into a contract."

New York Times

鈥淥ften people will consume media and then think about different ways to either dress up or act as or mimic affordances of that character,鈥 said Carly Kocurek, a professor of game design and experimental media at Illinois Institute of Technology. 鈥淚 don鈥檛 think this is unprecedented or unrelated to ways that people have been engaging with media, especially games,鈥 she added.

Fox32 Chicago

"If someone is engaging with certain type of posts, they鈥檒l see more of that kind of thing," said Carly Kocurek, associate dean at Illinois Institute of Technology. "So if a teenager is on TikTok and their engaging with lots of things about meet-ups in Chicago, they鈥檒l see more things about meet-ups in Chicago."

NBC News

"Though I think the (Supreme Court) opinion is misguided in many ways, I do think she has standing," said Carolyn Shapiro, a professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law. She noted that Smith had sought what's known as a pre-enforcement challenge, in which she argued that her right to free speech was being chilled by a Colorado state law. "She鈥檚 saying I want to do something that's definitely against the law in Colorado. I think that鈥檚 probably enough for a pre-enforcement challenge," Shapiro said.

NPR

"There would have been a possibility of different rules for state and federal elections, even under the same law," explains Carolyn Shapiro, a professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law who has written about the theory's origins and submitted a friend-of-the-court brief against the theory. "So there would have been enormous chaos."

Nature

鈥淭he reason for developing a solid-state electrolyte was to make the lithium-air battery more safe and to make recharging cycles more stable,鈥 says Mohammad Asadi, a chemical engineer at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago.

NBC News

"I do think Chief Justice Roberts is likely concerned about the Supreme Court being seen as an agent of chaos motivated by outcomes," said Carolyn Shapiro, a professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law.