SCOTT AFB, Illinois, May 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command issued the following news: By Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command Don't be faint of heart or insecure in reading this. If you are either, please turn back now. This is a love letter to my tribe. The Herk Tribe. It comes at no expense to other tribes. I truly love, admire, and respect them all. BREAK THANK YOU, HERK NATION...IN GRATEFUL APPRECIATION FOR MY FINI FLIGHT...IN GRATEFUL APPRECIATION FOR 34 YEARS OF HERK DRI  more

ARGONNE, Illinois, May 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * New catalyst transforms carbon dioxide from industrial emissions into commonly used chemicals * * * Lurking within the emissions from many industrial operations is an untapped resource -- carbon dioxide (CO2). A contributor of greenhouse gas and global warming, it could instead be captured and converted to value-added chemicals. In a collaborative projec  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 23 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news: The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) is pleased to announce that our Community First(R) Accelerate Grants (Accelerate Grants) for Small Business will open on June 3, 2024. To meet increased market demand for small business support, we are making $19.5 million available to fund up to 1,300 grants across Illinois and Wisconsin. G  more

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: An Illinois man pleaded guilty today to his role in a nationwide wire fraud conspiracy that victimized businesses and individuals across the United States, and caused a total loss of $2,299,842. According to court documents, between at least March 2016 and September 2020, Antonio M. Strong, 31, of Lansing, Illinois, conspired with Herbert Wright, Joseph Williams, Demario Sorrells, and other  more

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57127) involving Bard Brachytherapy, Carol Stream, Illinois: * * * Rep Org: Illinois Emergency Mgmt. Agency Licensee: Bard Brachytherapy Region: 3 City: Carol Stream State: IL License #: IL-02062-01 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Gary Forsee HQ OPS Officer: Sam Colvard Notification Date: 05/14/2024 Notification Time: 12:05 [ET] Event Date: 05/13/2024 Event Time: 00:00 [CDT] Last Upd  more

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57127) involving Bard Brachytherapy, Carol Stream, Illinois: * * * Rep Org: Illinois Emergency Mgmt. Agency Licensee: Bard Brachytherapy Region: 3 City: Carol Stream State: IL License #: IL-02062-01 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Gary Forsee HQ OPS Officer: Sam Colvard Notification Date: 05/14/2024 Notification Time: 12:05 [ET] Event Date: 05/13/2024 Event Time: 00:00 [CDT] Last Upd  more