Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Wednesday March 12, 2025 ( 10 items ) |
ABA Council Reiterates Access to Legal Education Standard is Suspended
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 12 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release:
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ABA council reiterates access to legal education standard is suspended
The ABA Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, in a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, reiterated that Standard 206, the American Bar Association's standard concerning access to legal education, has been suspended and is not being enforced.
The letter from David A. Brennen, chair of th
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Douglas Hanahan, PhD, FAACR, Honored with the 2025 Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Cancer Research
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release:
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Douglas Hanahan, PhD, FAACR, Honored with the 2025 Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Cancer Research
CHICAGO - The Pezcoller Foundation - American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) International Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Cancer Research will be presented to Douglas Hanahan, PhD, Fellow o
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Elevate your career potential, confidence and skills with CompTIA Essentials
DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, March 11 [Category: Computer Technology] -- CompTIA posted the following news release:
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Elevate your career potential, confidence and skills with CompTIA Essentials
Business acumen and soft skills are the focus of new product releases from the leader in IT training and certifications
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. - New learning resources to help technology workers, business professionals, students and others enhance their business and workplace skills are now available f
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Mark Carney Elected Canada's Liberal Leader, Prepares for Federal Election
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 11 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release:
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Mark Carney Elected Canada's Liberal Leader, Prepares for Federal Election
Mark Carney has been elected as the new leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, winning 85.9% of the vote in a decisive victory. He replaces Justin Trudeau, who announced his resignation earlier this year. Carney, a former governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England,
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New from ACRL - "Student Success Librarianship: Critical Perspectives on an Evolving Profession"
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 11 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release:
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New from ACRL - "Student Success Librarianship: Critical Perspectives on an Evolving Profession"
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Student Success Librarianship: Critical Perspectives on an Evolving Profession," edited by Melody Lee Rood and Olivia Patterson. The book examines this emerging position throu
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NMMA Confirms 9% Decline in 2024 New Boat Retail Sales as Industry Navigates Continued Economic Uncertainty
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 12 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release:
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NMMA Confirms 9% Decline in 2024 New Boat Retail Sales as Industry Navigates Continued Economic Uncertainty
Amid last week's news on tariffs and the subsequent potential economic and industry impacts, NMMA has released its Monthly Recreational Boating Industry Data Summary report, offering a comprehensive analysis of recreational boating powerboat unit sal
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NSC Backs Coalition Call for Safety Beyond Compliance
ITASCA, Illinois, March 12 -- The National Safety Council issued the following news:
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NSC Backs Coalition Call for Safety Beyond Compliance
Investing in worker safety not only saves lives, it drives economic growth.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Safety Council is a proud member of the Intersociety Forum (ISF), a coalition of leading safety organizations that recently published a timely report titled, Core Principles of Modern Occupational EHS Practice (https://www.assp.org/about/core-
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NSC Estimates Over 44,000 Traffic Deaths in 2024
ITASCA, Illinois, March 12 -- The National Safety Council issued the following news:
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NSC Estimates Over 44,000 Traffic Deaths in 2024
National trend obscures dramatic regional differences in roadway safety challenges.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Preliminary analysis from the National Safety Council shows an estimated 44,680 people died in preventable traffic crashes in the United States during 2024. This represents a slight decrease of less than 1% compared to 2023, with only 82 fewer deaths, i
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NSC Statement on U.S. Senate Confirmation Vote of Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer
ITASCA, Illinois, March 12 -- The National Safety Council issued the following statement on March 11, 2025:
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NSC Statement on U.S. Senate Confirmation Vote of Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer
Eliminating serious injuries and fatalities in workplaces throughout the U.S. is the vision needed for a successful Department of Labor.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of The Honorable Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Secretary of the United States Department of Labor by a
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Powerful Speakers, Education Sessions Highlight "Winning Together" at NSGA 2025 Leadership Conference
MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, March 12 -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news:
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Powerful Speakers, Education Sessions Highlight "Winning Together" at NSGA 2025 Leadership Conference
DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS (March 11, 2025) - Dr. Mary Kelly and Ben Zobrist have vastly different backgrounds but exemplify the theme of "Winning Together: The Power of Relationships in Sports & Business" for the NSGA 2025 Leadership Conference.
Kelly, a retired Commander in the U.S.
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