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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Wednesday March 19, 2025 ( 7 items )  

ABYC and USCG to Host Webinar: Gasoline Fuel Systems - Evolution and Compliance
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 18 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * ABYC and USCG to Host Webinar: Gasoline Fuel Systems - Evolution and Compliance The United States Coast Guard (USCG) and the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) have opened registration for the next installment of the USCG/ABYC Risk Mitigation Series, which will be held virtually Wednesday, May 7, from 1 to 3 p.m. Risk Mitigation 8: Gasoline Fuel Systems   more

ALSC Opens Applications to Host the 2026 Children's Literature Lecture
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 17 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * ALSC Opens Applications to Host the 2026 Children's Literature Lecture CHICAGO - The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) and the 2026 Children's Literature Lecture Committee are proud to announce the opening of the application to host the 2026 event featuring award-winning author Cynthia Leitich Smith. The Children's Literature Lecture is an annual ev  more

ANS's M&C 2025 conference is coming up
LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, March 17 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news: * * * ANS's M&C 2025 conference is coming up The International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025) will be taking place April 27-30 in Denver, Colo. Registration for the meeting is now open. The host hotel--The Westin Denver Downtown--is also taking room reservations. The details: M&C 2025, with the theme of   more

Massachusetts School Library Association receives AASL Chapter of the Year Award
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 18 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Massachusetts School Library Association receives AASL Chapter of the Year Award CHICAGO - The Massachusetts School Library Association (MSLA) is the recipient of the 2025 American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Chapter of the Year Award. The $1,000 award recognizes the AASL Chapter most active and dynamic in achieving the goals of AASL at the state and local  more

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett Says Uncertainty in Markets Will Remain until April
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 18 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett Says Uncertainty in Markets Will Remain until April President Trump's top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, recently emphasized the administration's commitment to leveling the playing field for American manufacturers through reciprocal tariffs. In a CNBC interview on Monday, Hassett reiterated that the White   more

Pam Henderson receives YALSA's Joann Sweetland Lum Memorial Grant
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 18 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Pam Henderson receives YALSA's Joann Sweetland Lum Memorial Grant CHICAGO -- The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has named Pam Henderson as the recipient of this year's Joann Sweetland Lum Memorial Grant, which aims to recognize a librarian who has planned a creative, innovative project that promotes literacy. "Our jury was unanimously enthusiastic   more

Statement of the American Bar Association: ABA Stands Firmly With Statement of Chief Justice John Roberts in Rejecting Inappropriate Calls for Judicial Impeachment
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 19 -- The American Bar Association issued the following statement on March 18, 2025: * * * Statement of the American Bar Association: ABA stands firmly with statement of Chief Justice John Roberts in rejecting inappropriate calls for judicial impeachment The American Bar Association stands firmly with Chief Justice John Roberts' statement rejecting calls by government officials to impeach federal judges who issue rulings with which they disagree. For more than 200 ye  more