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News Tipoffs - Illinois Editors Newsletter for Wednesday December 28, 2022 ( 2 items )  

Scott AFB: Seven Continents, Three Days
SCOTT AFB, Illinois, Dec. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Scott Air Force Base issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Violette Hosack, 375th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Office The Guinness World Record for the fastest time to travel to all seven continents is three days 14 hours and 46 minutes, or that's how long it took in 2020 when this was accomplished last. U.S. Air Force Capt. Jonathan Buckingham, 618th Air Operations Center chief of short range allocations, is attempting to break   more

White House Announces 64 Bills Being Signed Into Law on Dec. 27
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 -- The White House issued the following news release: H.R. 203, which designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4020 Broadway Street in Houston, Texas, as the Benny C. Martinez Post Office Building; Thank you to Representative Sylvia Garcia, Senators Cornyn and Cruz, and the entire Texas delegation for their leadership. * * * H.R. 441, the "Don Young Alaska Native Health Care Land Transfers Act of 2022" which directs conveyance of certain parc  more