University of Chicago

New Capabilities

Hosts the IBM Quantum System Two at Hyde Park Labs

IBM's first quantum computer in Illinois is running behind street-level windows at Hyde Park Labs on Chicago's South Side. The machine, an IBM Quantum System Two with a 120-qubit Nighthawk r2 processor and 218 tunable couplers, anchors the National Quantum Algorithm Center. IBM has not said when it will move to the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park.

Updated 2 days ago

Money Moves

Owns and anchors the Harper Court development

Ja' Grill closed Nov. 2 at 1510 E. Harper Court, ending a 19-year run that began in Lincoln Park in 2007. The Jamaican restaurant announced the closure Oct. 28 and served customers through its final week.

Updated Oct 31

Rule Changes

Respondent in discovery; hosted a campus safety meeting Oct. 21; has not answered questions about the accused member's enrollment

A 19-year-old woman who is not a University of Chicago student sued the school's Alpha Delta Phi chapter on Oct. 19 over a February rape she says a member committed at the house. Her lawsuit says the chapter has drawn sexual assault reports since 2009, and a campus safety meeting on Oct. 21 drew calls for answers.

Updated Oct 25