Illinois Most Promising Life Sciences Startups To Present At 2021 Illinois Life Sciences Showcase
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iBIO Live Streamed Event From Fulton Labs To Also Feature BioGENEius STEM Competition, Overview of Illinois’ Five Newest Life Sciences Lab Developments CHICAGO (PRWEB) April 21, 2021 Organizers of the 2021 Illinois Life Sciences Showcase, a partnership of public, private, and academic institutions, today announced that 12 of Illinois most promising life sciences startups will be showcased to an audience of top-tier investors, entrepreneurs, researchers, and business executives at the virtual event on April 26 - 30, 2021. The Showcase companies span the pharmaceutical and medical device industries and represent the diversity and strength of Illinois life sciences industry.
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Navy Pier will begin a phased reopening on April 30, eight months after it closed over the Labor Day weekend because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The following will be accessible to the public, who will be required to wear masks and practice social distancing: Navy Pier parking garages, Polk Bros Park, Peoples Energy Welcome Pavilion, North and South Docks, Pier Park (including some rides and attractions), East End Plaza, tour boats and cruises, the Sable hotel, and some restaurants at limited capacity, according to a statement released Tuesday.
Hours of operation will be from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
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The Pekin City Council unanimously voted to approve an intergovernmental grant agreement with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for a $2 million Rebuild Illinois Fast Track grant during Monday’s meeting. The grant was awarded to the city to make improvements to Court Street from Veterans Drive to Valle Vista Boulevard.
“This grant agreement is necessary for the city to accept the funding and start the project . this summer,” said Pekin City Manager Mark Rothert.
The estimated project costs are $2.8 million, Rothert added. The city will be responsible for the initial funding for the entire project and will be reimbursed by DCEO.