ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Army Sustainment Command issued the following news: By Kelly Haertjens, ASC Public Affairs For every suicide, 135 lives are profoundly affected by the loss. This sobering statistic underscores the importance of addressing a heavy but necessary topic during September, which is Suicide Prevention Month. While many are familiar with the resources available for suicide prevention, a lesser-known subject is what's available and how to assist those coping  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2023: Ovidio Guzman Lopez, 33, of Culiacan, Mexico, was arraigned in federal court in Chicago today after his extradition from Mexico to the United States on Sept. 15. In January, Guzman Lopez was arrested in Mexico pursuant to a U.S. request for his provisional arrest with a view toward extradition. Guzman Lopez, aka El Raton and Raton Nuevo, is charged in the Northern District of Illinois wi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56745) involving Clinton Nuclear Plant, Illinois: * * * Facility: Clinton Region: 3 State: IL Unit: [1] [] [] RX Type: [1] GE-6 NRC Notified By: Justin Majernik HQ OPS Officer: Karen Cotton-Gross Notification Date: 09/18/2023 Notification Time: 23:26 [ET] Event Date: 09/18/2023 Event Time: 20:07 [CDT] Last Update Date: 09/19/2023 Emergency Class: Non Emergency 10 CFR Section: 50  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56734) involving IRISNDT Inc., Robinson, Illinois: * * * Rep Org: Illinois Emergency Mgmt. Agency Licensee: IRISNDT, Inc. Region: 3 City: Robinson State: IL License #: IL-02481-01 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Gary Forsee HQ OPS Officer: Thomas Herrity Notification Date: 09/12/2023 Notification Time: 16:27 [ET] Event Date: 09/12/2023 Event Time: 16:27 [CDT] Last Update Date: 09/1  more

URBANA, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2023: A Prophetstown, Illinois, man, Philip J. Buyno, 73, pleaded guilty on September 19, 2023, to attempting to use fire to damage a building used in interstate commerce. Sentencing for Buyno is scheduled for February 5, 2024, at the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Urbana, Illinois. In court before U.S. Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long, Buyno admitted that,  more