Chicago Startup Roundup: Rapunzl App

October 11, 2018

Rapunzl is teaching financial literacy and investing to teenagers

Diamondbacks Hit 3 HRs, Beat Cubs 6-0 April 20, 2019
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – APRIL 20: Yu Darvish #11 of the Chicago Cubs pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field on April 20, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois.
Authorities refocus search of missing 5-year-old boy on family home near Chicago April 20, 2019
The search for a 5-year-old boy from Illinois who went missing on Wednesday continued into the weekend as police re-focused the investigation on the boy's family home. Andrew “AJ” Freund ...
FBI, police conduct frantic search for missing boy, 5, in suburban Chicago April 20, 2019
the Chicago Tribune reported. Child welfare workers placed A.J. in a foster home for nearly two years after he was born in 2013 with opiates in his body, the paper reported. The placement came after ...
Illinois joins a growing number of football programs that use GPS technology for 'smarter' practices. But for some players, it's all about speed. April 20, 2019
As football players enter the Illinois weight room, a digital monitor catches their eyes. Skill-position players pause to check the screen and see if they’ve been included in the “speed freaks” club. ...
Chicago's Grassy Street Fest Returns for 4/20 April 19, 2019
medical cannabis can be purchased inside Dispensary33 throughout the event for registered Illinois medical cannabis patients, organizers said. But, to be blunt about it, they added that "public ...

Firefighters battle large house fire in northwest Austin April 21, 2019
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Fire Department is battling a blaze at a northwest Austin home on Saturday evening. Firefighters were called out to 10907 Buckthorn Dr., near Oakview Neighborhood Park, a ...
Austin Reggae Festival raises funds for Central Texas Food Bank April 20, 2019
AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) - The Austin Reggae Festival has become an Austin tradition, a tradition to help keep food on the tables of thousands of Texans across Central Texas. Full-time student ...
Texas bullpen blows late-game lead, Longhorns fall 11-10 in sweep by Oklahoma State April 20, 2019
Texas responded with a rally of their own in the seventh inning ... allowing Ellis to utilize his speed going first to third. Junior right fielder Austin Todd followed by sending a shallow fly ball to ...
Texas lawmakers, stop messing with local control [Editorial] April 20, 2019
Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, has introduced legislation that would prevent municipalities in Texas from passing ordinances that require ... paid sick leave and other benefits to workers. Both Austin ...
Ex-Texas swimmer sues company over alleged tainted vitamins April 20, 2019
AUSTIN, TX (KXAN/CNN) - A Texas swimmer is suing the maker of a multi-vitamin that she said made her fail a drug test. Madisyn Cox blames a tainted nutritional supplement from Cooper Concepts for her ...