REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command issued the following news: By Elizabeth Glenn Giving a chance to connect government contracting personnel with the industry members with whom they work is vital to successful partnerships and the direct impact those relationships have on the supplies and services that support the nation's defense was a major theme at an Army Contracting Command-Rock Island (ACC-RI) recent event. ACC-RI held its Advance Planning Briefing to  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 31 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois issued the following news release on May 30, 2024: A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted a Mexican resident on drug charges for allegedly illegally importing the drug Pentobarbital into the United States from Mexico for use in committing suicide. A superseding indictment returned Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Chicago charges DANIEL GONZALEZ-MUNGUIA, also known as "Alejandro Vasquez," 4  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 31 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 30, 2024: Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it had developed a comprehensive list of drinking-water, wastewater and flood-prevention infrastructure funding and projects for the Cahokia Heights/Metro East, Illinois, area. At the request of Rep. Nikki Budzinski, EPA worked closely with more than 35 stakeholders to compile for the first-time information about how the c  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 31 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 29, 2024: Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced nine school districts across Indiana will benefit from the 2023 Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, funded by President Biden's Investing in America agenda. The program will help Indiana accelerate the transition to zero emission vehicles and to replace existing school buses, which have been linked to asthma and other   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 31 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 29, 2024: Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced 20 school districts across Ohio will benefit from the 2023 Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, funded by President Biden's Investing in America agenda. The program will help Ohio accelerate the transition to zero emission vehicles and to replace existing school buses, which have been linked to asthma and other conditio  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 31 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 29, 2024: Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced 28 school districts across Illinois will benefit from the 2023 Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, funded by President Biden's Investing in America agenda. The program will help Illinois accelerate the transition to zero emission vehicles and to replace existing school buses, which have been linked to asthma and other   more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 31 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois issued the following news release: A federal jury returned a guilty verdict on May 29, 2024, against James Russwinkel of the 20th block of Country Lake Road, Springfield, Illinois, for possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, and possession of a firearm or ammunition by a felon. Sentencing f  more

SCOTT AFB, Illinois, May 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Scott Air Force Base issued the following news: By Senior Airman Madeline Baisey, 375th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs U.S. Air Force Col. K. Michael Shirley ll, 375th Mission Support Group incoming commander, assumes command after receiving guidon from Col. John Poole, 375th Air Mobility Wing commander, during a change of command ceremony on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 8, 2024. The 375th Mission Support Group provides base-level sup  more