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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Friday August 09, 2024 ( 7 items )  

CAP Receives Three National Awards for DE&I Initiatives
NORTHFIELD, Illinois, Aug. 9 -- The College of American Pathologists issued the following news release: The College of American Pathologists (CAP) has been nationally recognized by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) with three awards for its groundbreaking Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) initiatives. This marks the first time the CAP's DE&I efforts have been celebrated on a national stage, with each initiative earning a Silver Award. "These awards demonstrates our st  more

Congressman Don Davis (D-NC) visits NC Boat Builder Grady-White to Discuss Top Issues Facing the Boating Industry
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 8 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: Congressman Don Davis (D-NC) visited North Carolina boat builder Grady-White on August 5 to hear from the company leadership and employees and to see the many upgrades since he was first elected to the North Carolina State Senate and visited the company several years ago. Todd Leggett, dealer and customer relations manager for Grady-White Boats, showed the Congress  more

Illinois Chamber Presents the Bridge Builder Award to Senate Recipient, Senator Meg Loughran Cappel
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Aug. 9 -- The Illinois Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2024: The Illinois Chamber of Commerce congratulates Senator Meg Loughran Cappel for receiving our Bridge Builder Award. The Bridge Builder is our newest award which recognizes bipartisanship and collaboration in the General Assembly. Today's release is the third of four to be issued this week. Senator Cappel has represented the 49th Senate District since December 2020. Senator Cappe  more

McGill University Wins Healthy Snack Product Development Competition
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 9 -- The Institute of Food Technologists issued the following news release: The Institute of Food Technologists Student Association (IFTSA), a student-governed community of members of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), is pleased to announce that McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, has won the IFTSA Smart Snacks for Kids Product Development Competition. The team was recently honored at IFT FIRST: Annual Event and Expo, IFT's popular food science, techn  more

National Association of Black Journalists Honors GBH News With Five 2024 Salute to Excellence Awards
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release: Boston public media producer GBH was honored with five Salute to Excellence Awards by The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), more than any other local newsroom. Presented at the 2024 NABJ conference in Chicago, Illinois, the Salute to Excellence Awards recognize outstanding work in journalism and communications covering the Black experience and addressing issues affe  more

Samantha N. N. Cross Wins 2024 Williams-Qualls-Spratlen Multicultural Mentoring Award of Excellence
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 9 -- The AMA Foundation issued the following news release: The AMA Foundation (AMAF) is proud to recognize Samantha N. N. Cross as the recipient of the 2024 Williams-Qualls-Spratlen Multicultural Mentoring Award of Excellence. The WQS Award recognizes world-class marketing scholars and mentors of people of color while carrying on the legacy of three legendary educators: Jerome Williams, William (Bill) Qualls, and Thaddeus H. Spratlen. Award recipients have a sustained   more

View the Top 10 U.S. Magazine Media Brand Audiences for Q2 2024
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois, Aug. 9 -- The Alliance for Audited Media issued the following news: AAM's Magazine Media 360 report measures U.S. magazine audience brands for 74 publications from 23 companies, including data for print and digital editions, desktop and mobile web, videos and total 360 audience. This chart highlights the top 10 magazine brands by total brand audience: Top 10 Magazine Brands Average Monthly Audience (000) Q2 2024 Magazine Brand ... Total Brand Audience People .  more