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State Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Tuesday September 16, 2025 ( 8 items )  

August Retail Sales Revenue Grew 2% Despite Lacking Consumer Demand, Reports Circana
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 16 (TNSxrep) -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release: * * * August Retail Sales Revenue Grew 2% Despite Lacking Consumer Demand, Reports Circana Back-to-school Shopping Season Elongates as Consumers Chart Their Own Spending Path * Consumer behavior is playing a more prominent role in shaping key retail shopping seasons, like back-to-school. Overall, U.S. retail sales revenue wa  more

Deep Fakes, Real Threats: First Mid Bank & Trust Hosts Webinar on AI-Powered Cybercrime
MATTOON, Illinois, Sept. 16 -- First Mid Bank and Trust issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * Deep Fakes, Real Threats: First Mid Bank & Trust Hosts Webinar on AI-Powered Cybercrime St. Louis, MO (September 15, 2025) Cybercriminals are turning artificial intelligence (AI) into one of their most dangerous weapons, costing organizations millions through deep fakes, voice clones, and sophisticated phishing schemes. To help business leaders stay ahead of these rapidly evolvin  more

GE HealthCare furthers its commitment to women's health ultrasound with the next evolution of its AI-enabled Voluson Performance series
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: Health Care] -- G.E. HealthCare posted the following news release: * * * GE HealthCare furthers its commitment to women's health ultrasound with the next evolution of its AI-enabled Voluson Performance series * Built on the strength of the Voluson portfolio, Voluson Performance 18 and 16 enable streamlined scanning through high-resolution imaging, advanced tools and intuitive design, empowering clinicians to make quick, confident decisions * GE Health  more

Hyatt Expands All-Inclusive Portfolio in the Dominican Republic with Plans for New Secrets Resort & Spa Branded Resort
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Hyatt Expands All-Inclusive Portfolio in the Dominican Republic with Plans for New Secrets Resort & Spa Branded Resort * Secrets Macao Beach Punta Cana, a 406-room, adults-only resort, strengthens Hyatt's growing portfolio in the Dominican Republic CHICAGO (September 15, 2025) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today a Hyatt affiliate has ente  more

Illinois American Water Continues Critical Infrastructure Improvements in Village of Hardin's Water & Wastewater Systems
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Sept. 15 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Illinois American Water Continues Critical Infrastructure Improvements in Village of Hardin's Water & Wastewater Systems * Hardin, IL (September 15, 2025) - Illinois American Water continues to make strategic improvements in the Village of Hardin's water and wastewater systems that enhance customer service, water quality and system reliability. Illin  more

Led by Customer Needs, Grand Hyatt Evolves Offerings in Holistic Wellbeing, Experiential Programs and Food & Beverage
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Led by Customer Needs, Grand Hyatt Evolves Offerings in Holistic Wellbeing, Experiential Programs and Food & Beverage * A legacy of care continues with World of Hyatt rewards for event planners in September CHICAGO (September 15, 2025) - The Grand Hyatt brand, Asia's standard bearer of premium hospitality for more than 35 years, is strategically investing  more

RSM Recognized on Consulting Magazine's Best Firms to Work For List for the ninth time
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: BizConsulting] -- RSM U.S., an independent audit, tax and consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * RSM Recognized on Consulting Magazine's Best Firms to Work For List for the ninth time * CHICAGO - (September 15, 2025) - RSM US LLP ("RSM") - the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for the middle market - is pleased to announce that it was recently named to Consulting Magazine's Best Firms to Work For list for the   more

University of Chicago: Trump's Executive Orders - How Do They Work - And What's Their Legal Basis?
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 16 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * Trump's executive orders: How do they work--and what's their legal basis? UChicago Law scholars examine the history and limits of this presidential power * Since returning to office, President Donald Trump has leaned heavily on the use of executive orders, issuing more than 200 directives on topics ranging from immigration to tariffs and climate change. While the use of executive orders dates to Geor  more