Thursday - November 28, 2024
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Sunday August 18, 2024 ( 2 items )  

NSC Statement on Release of U.S. DOT National Deployment Plan for Vehicle-to-Everything Technology
ITASCA, Illinois, Aug. 17 -- The National Safety Council issued the following statement on Aug. 16, 2024: * * * With the release of this plan, the U.S. moves closer to implementing a holistic approach to solving the public health crisis on our roads. * * * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Safety Council applauds today's release of the Saving Lives with Connectivity: A Plan to Accelerate V2X Deployment roadmap by the United States Department of Transportation. This roadmap lays the groundwork  more

Wilderness Society: The Country's Newest National Monument Honors a Community's Fight for Racial Justice
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- The Wilderness Society issued the following news release: * * * Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument commemorates a historic chapter in Illinois * * * Today, the Biden administration designated the Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument in the capital of Illinois using the Antiquities Act during the 116th commemoration of one of the country's worst examples of mass racial violence. In response to the designation, Jamie Williams, President of The Wilderne  more