CHICAGO, Illinois, May 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 5, 2025, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Detroit Metropolitan Area - March 2025": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 4.6 percent in the Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting R  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 5, 2025, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Minneapolis Metropolitan Area - March 2025": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 5.7 percent in the Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Actin  more

WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 5, 2025 ARMY General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Falls Church, Virginia (W5J9CQ-25-D-0001); Leidos Inc., Reston, Virginia (W5J9CQ-25-D-0002); Royce Geospatial Consultants Inc., Arlington, Virginia (W5J9CQ-25-D-0003); Reinventing Geospatial Inc.,* Fairfax, Virginia (W5J9CQ-25-D-0004); Research Innovations Inc.,* Alexandria, Virginia (W5J9CQ-25-D-0005); OM Group Inc.,* Piscataway,   more

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, May 6 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: * * * ERDC enhances HAB detections through interactive, real-time dashboard By Sophia Espinosa, Public Affairs Specialist A team from the the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is making strides to combat harmful algal blooms (HABs) through its innovative Depth Resolved Algal Bloom Mapping (DRABM) initiative. By creating an interactive, real-time dashbo  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 5 -- Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Pritzker and Rivian Announce New Supplier Park in Normal Rivian solidifies its commitment to Illinois with a $120 million investment in a supplier park, creating nearly 100 new direct jobs and hundreds of future jobs from suppliers NORMAL - Governor JB Pritzker and Rivian today announced that the company is constructing a new 1.2 million-square-foot supplier park in Normal. As par  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 6 -- The Illinois Department of Public Health issued the following news on May 5, 2025: * * * 2025 Measles Case Count Up to Six in Illinois Risk to general public remains low, but unvaccinated and immunocompromised persons need to take precautions Key Facts for Media: Franklin-Williamson Bi-County area now meets the technical CDC definition of measles outbreak status with three linked cases. There have been six Illinois adult measles cases in 2025 (with four in S  more

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Summary Company Announcement Date: May 02, 2025 FDA Publish Date: May 05, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Potential or Undeclared Allergen - Soy Company Name: Vietti Food Group Brand Name: Yellowstone Product Description: Baked Beans Vietti Food Group Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Soy in 15-oz Yellowsto  more