ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois, May 1 -- The Alliance for Audited Media issued the following news: * * * AAM in Action: Expanding Data and Assurance to Advance Media Transparency By Rich Murphy, CEO As we progress through 2025, I want to thank our members for their continued engagement and partnership. Your input drives AAM's evolution, and we've started the year strong with the launch of two important initiatives: AAM Media Signal Select, a tool that helps buyers identify publishers that meet   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 30 -- The American Gas Association issued the following news release: * * * AGA Applauds Release of Remaining LIHEAP Funds The American Gas Association applauded the release of over $400 million in regular block grant funds for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) following Wednesday's announcement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The release of funds on Wednesday and Thursday makes up th  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 1 -- The Muscular Dystrophy Association issued the following news release: * * * FDA Approves Johnson & Johnson's IMAAVY(TM) (nipocalimab-aahu) a New Treatment for Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Offering Hope for Families First and only FcRn blocker approved in anti-AChR and anti-MuSK antibody positive adults and pediatric gMG patients aged 12 and older. Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) applauds the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of IMAAVY(TM) (nipocalim  more

SAN DIEGO, California, May 1 -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * Massive Coalition of Unions, Non-Profit Groups, and Local Governments File Omnibus Challenge to Unconstitutional Reorganization of Federal Government Reorganization and Massive Reductions in Force Across Federal Agencies Violate Core Constitutional Concepts of Separation of Powers A coalition that includes nationwide labor organizations, vital non-profit groups, a  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 1 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release on April 30, 2025: * * * May Day: Migrants are essential and we demand dignity, justice, and respect for our rights On this International Workers' Day, Alianza Americas, along with our member organizations in Chicago--Cambiando Vidas, Centro Romero, Durango Unido, Illinois Workers in Action, and the Colectivo de Desarrollo Transnacional   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 30 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Meet the 2025 Class of Emerging Leaders at a Poster Session during ALA Annual Conference The Emerging Leaders' program facilitators are excited to invite attendees of the American Library Association's (ALA) 2025 Annual Conference to meet the 2025 class of Emerging Leaders (EL) at a celebratory poster session Friday, June 27, 2025, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., in the Philad  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 30 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Some Auto Tariffs May Overlap with Marine Parts Yesterday, President Donald Trump announced changes on tariffs to prevent certain products from receiving cumulative tariffs, otherwise known as "stacking" of multiple tariffs. The NMMA team is still analyzing certain provisions within the new order and is awaiting additional guidance in the Federal Register   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 1 [Category: Health Care] -- The Alzheimer's Association posted the following news release on April 30, 2025: * * * Strong Bipartisan Support for Continued Investment in Alzheimer's Research on Full Display During Senate Appropriations Hearing Senate appropriators from both sides of the aisle raise warnings of harm that would come from proposed research funding and staff cuts During today's Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on biomedical research, the Alzheimer'  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 30 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * The Power of Engaging Content Creators to Excite Future Boat Buyers In an increasingly digital world, face-to-face engagement remains a powerful way to build community--and community is crucial for growth. And boating has a strategic advantage--the built-in community that's part of the unique experiences of being on the water are unmatched. Showcasing th  more

MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, April 30 -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * US Census Monthly Retail Trade Report - February 2025 DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS (April 28, 2025) - According to the US Census Bureau's Monthly Retail Trade Report, sales for sporting goods stores during the month of February reached $3.61 billion, representing a decrease of 10.2 percent compared to the prior year. Information for March will be available next month. Important side n  more

BROOKFIELD, Illinois, May 1 -- Brookfield Zoo Chicago issued the following news release: * * * Whirl Annual Gala Raises Record-Breaking $2 Million for Brookfield Zoo Chicago More than 550 philanthropists and civic leaders gathered in downtown Chicago to raise critical funds for the Zoo's animal care and conservation efforts Brookfield Zoo Chicago Board of Trustees and Women's Board welcomed corporate, civic and philanthropic leaders to the 44th annual Whirl gala, which raised a record-breaki  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, May 1 -- The Emergency Nurses Association issued the following news: * * * Workplace Violence, Nurse Well-Being Top ENA Priorities On Capitol Hill Emergency nurses from across the country took to the nation's capital to emphasize the need for passage of legislation focused on supporting their health, well-being and safety. Nearly 200 emergency nurses take part in association's annual Day on the Hill Emergency nurses from across the country took to the nation's capital   more