SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, July 25 -- The Information Systems Audit and Control Association issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: * * * Niel Harper will step into vice chair role alongside returning chair John De Santis * * * At its Annual General Meeting today held in Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, and virtually, ISACA introduced its 2024-2025 Board of Directors. The incoming board slate comprises leading experts around the world from across the cybersecurity, IT audit, governance, pri  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, July 25 -- Landmarks Illinois issued the following news release: CHICAGO - Landmarks Illinois is proud to announce it has awarded a $500,000 loan to BandWith, a nonprofit providing access to the performing arts in Chicago's underserved communities, for the adaptive reuse of the former Loyal Casket Building in East Garfield Park. This significant financial support provided through Landmarks Illinois' Reinvestment Program Loan Fund will help BandWith thoughtfully transform   more

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois, July 25 (TNSres) -- The American Society of Plastic Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Patients in lower-income areas may be 'more vulnerable to extreme prices' * * * Nearly half of US academic hospitals do not post required data on costs for hand surgery, reports a study in the August issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippinc  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 25 -- The Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association, issued the following news release: The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of "Spatial Literacy in Public Health: Faculty-Librarian Teaching Collaborations," (https://alastore.ala.org/spatial-literacy-public-health-faculty-librarian-teaching-collaborations) edited by Laureen P. Cantwell-Jurkovic and Tammy Parece, a collection  more

LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, July 25 -- The American Nuclear Society issued the following news: ANSI/ANS-8.28-2024, Administrative Practices for the Use of Nondestructive Assay Measurements for Nuclear Criticality Safety, was issued on July 15 after receiving approval of the American National Standards Institute in March. ANSI/ANS-8.28-2024 is now available for purchase in the ANS Online Store (https://store.accuristech.com/ans). This new standard, which was developed under the American Nuclear   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 25 -- The Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists issued the following news release: * * * The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (the Academy) and the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES) call on Congress to pass legislation that would reduce the burden of diabetes and other chronic disease for Medicare beneficiaries and for the nation. * * * Medicare falls short for millions of Americans with serious, chronic medical conditions  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 25 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release: Alianza Americas is deeply concerned about the persistent persecution of human rights defenders, journalists, justice operators, students, and indigenous authorities in Guatemala. The recent case of Virginia Laparra, former head of the Special Prosecutor's Office against Impunity (FECI) in Quetzaltenango, who decided to go into exile af  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 24 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: Trade Registration for the Discover Boating 2024-2025 show season will open on August 1, 2024, and is available for all business professionals in the marine industry. Stay tuned a newsletter containing a unique registration link for NMMA members will be emailed on August 1. Pricing for the 2024-2025 show season is as follows: NMMA Members complimentary Non-NMMA   more

BROOKFIELD, Illinois, July 24 -- Brookfield Zoo Chicago issued the following news release on July 23, 2024: Brookfield Zoo Chicago's annual ZooBrew, a unique 21-and-over beer-tasting event, takes place on Saturday, August 17, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Zoo's Pavilions. During the event, beer novices and aficionados will have the opportunity to sample more than 80 beers, ales, pilsners, IPAs, canned cocktails, and seltzers while also taking in wildlife and nature. With all-day admission and par  more