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Federal Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Sunday August 04, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Army Petroleum Center Fuels Critical Army Functions
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Army Sustainment Command issued the following news: Story by Greg Wilson, U.S. Army Sustainment Command How many people know that nearly all of the Army's tactical vehicles, from trucks, tanks, to Bradleys and more use jet fuel? The U.S. Army Petroleum Center does, and it knows just about everything else about any kind of fuel. If it drives or flies and it's in the Army, it probably needs petroleum-based fuel. Anything and everything in the Army that  more

Deputy A.G. Monaco Delivers Remarks at 2024 American Bar Association General Assembly
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on Aug. 2, 2024, by Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco at the 2024 American Bar Association General Assembly: * * * As Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Mary, for that generous introduction, for your leadership, and for the opportunity to speak today. I'm especially honored to be here as the ABA holds its first-ever Democracy Summit. By making the Summit the centerpiece of its Annual Meeting -- and by   more

DOE Argonne National Laboratory: Pursuing the Middle Path to Scientific Discovery
ARGONNE, Illinois, Aug. 3 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Investigation into the regime between the nano- and microscale could pave the way for a host of nanoscale technologies Scientists determined the properties of a material in thin-film form that uses a voltage to produce a change in shape and vice versa. Their breakthrough bridges nanoscale and microscale understanding, opening new possibilities for future t  more

EPA Announces Partnership With City of Kewanee, Illinois, to Accelerate Replacement of Local Lead Water Pipes and Protect Public Health Through Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Thanks to President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Kewanee is joining communities across the country that are accelerating replacement of lead service lines * * * CHICAGO (Aug. 2, 2024) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a collaboration with the city of Kewanee, Illinois, to help identify drinking water lead pipes, accelerate replacement and protect public health.   more