ROSEMONT, Illinois, Oct. 1 -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following statement: * * * The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) issued the following statement in response to potential medical supply interruptions due to the longshoremen port strike that began October 1, 2024: AANA is deeply concerned by potential impacts to patient care and safety that can be caused by supply chain interruptions due to both an ongoing longshoreman strike at eastern  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 5 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release: Alianza Americas, a network of organizations led by immigrants of Latin American and Caribbean origin in the United States, expresses its deep concern over the decision of the government of the Dominican Republic to deport 10,000 undocumented Haitians every week. This move comes at a time when Haiti is experiencing a devastating humanita  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Oct. 5 -- The American Veterinary Medical Association issued the following news release: Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina M. Khan will open the 2024 AVMA Veterinary Business and Economic Forum with a special address updating attendees on non-compete agreements and other issues of key concern in veterinary medicine. This will be the second consecutive year in which Chair Khan has presented at the annual Forum. The FTC is focused on a range of issues of interest to  more

BANNOCKBURN, Illinois, Oct. 5 -- Great Lakes Credit Union issued the following news: Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU), a not-for-profit financial cooperative headquartered in Northern Illinois, celebrated its Juntos Avanzamos designation on October 1 by hosting a proclamation ceremony at its Waukegan branch. The Juntos Avanzamos designation (a Spanish phrase that translates to "Together We Advance" in English) recognizes credit unions that are committed to serving and empowering Hispanic and imm  more

OAK BROOK, Illinois, Oct. 5 -- The Illinois Manufacturers' Association issued the following news release: * * * Third annual tour runs Oct. 4 - 12, will visit manufacturing facilities, colleges and community centers to highlight career opportunities and the industry's widespread economic contributions * * * SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Manufacturers' Association (IMA) and the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) today launched the third annual "Makers on the Move" statewide bus tou  more