CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 16, 2024, entitled "Average Energy Prices, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin - August 2024": * * * Gasoline prices averaged $4.092 a gallon in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area in August 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that area gasoline prices were down 29.6 cents c  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following agency statement on Sept. 15, 2024: * * * With our 2024 Community First(R) Accelerate Grants for Small Business (Accelerate Grants) application round coming to a close on September 30, we want to share how we are partnering with our members across Illinois and Wisconsin to help small businesses overcome financial hurdles and thrive. Take a look at how  more

ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Rock Island District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its Upper Mississippi River Restoration Program partners are in the early stages of planning for a habitat rehabilitation project on the Mississippi River in Pool 18 and are seeking public input through Oct. 9. The Pool 18 Forestry project is part of the Upper Mississippi River Restoration Program and is being constructed in collaborat  more

ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Army Sustainment Command issued the following news: Story by Master Sgt. Nathan Hutchison, U.S. Army Sustainment Command Every organization needs a central, go-to place to get the right information, or where someone can point them in the right direction. Some may think that would be the command group, but who does the command group call when they want the answers? G3/5/7 (Operations and Training) is that place at U.S. Army Sustainment Command. ASC i  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: The U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago today announced the formation of a pilot program that encourages early and voluntary self-disclosure of criminal conduct by individual participants in certain non-violent offenses. The six-month pilot program is geared toward individuals who have participated in and have knowledge of criminal wrongdoing   more