| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Wednesday November 26, 2025 ( 25 items ) |
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AJ Bell Selects Northern Trust and Carne Group to Support its In-House Fund Range
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Northern Trust, an international financial services company, issued the following news release:
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AJ Bell Selects Northern Trust and Carne Group to Support its In-House Fund Range
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LONDON - Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) and Carne Group (Carne) announce they are providing asset servicing and Authorised Corporate Director services respectively for AJ Bell, a United Kingdom (UK)-based asset manager and one of the country's lea
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Ameren Illinois Employees Deliver 20,000 Pounds of Food to Local Pantries Ahead of Thanksgiving
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Nov. 24 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameren, a provider of electric power services, posted the following news release:
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Ameren Illinois Employees Deliver 20,000 Pounds of Food to Local Pantries Ahead of Thanksgiving
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Employee-driven effort helps fight hunger across Central and Southern Illinois
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (Nov. 24, 2025) Ameren Illinois employees turned generosity into action this Thanksgiving season, collecting and delivering over 20,000 pounds of food to
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American Library Association opens registration for Recharging in Challenging Times, a one-day virtual event
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 25 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release:
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American Library Association opens registration for Recharging in Challenging Times, a one-day virtual event
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CHICAGO - The American Library Association (ALA) announced that registration is open for Recharging in Challenging Times, a one-day virtual event for library professionals worldwide. The event offers an opportunity to pause and reflect, connect with peers, an
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ANS webinar looks to the nuclear future of South Carolina
LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Nov. 24 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news:
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ANS webinar looks to the nuclear future of South Carolina
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A recent webinar hosted by the American Nuclear Society featured leading experts in South Carolina's nuclear sector, who discussed how the state will leverage its resources, history, and experience to become a frontrunner in new development. Hosted by ANS Executive Director/CEO Craig Piercy, it offered perspectives f
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Boeing Awarded Contract for 15 Additional U.S. Air Force KC-46A Tankers
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 25 -- Boeing, an aerospace company and a manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems, posted the following news release:
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Boeing Awarded Contract for 15 Additional U.S. Air Force KC-46A Tankers
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EVERETT, Wash., Nov. 25, 2025 Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a Lot 12 contract by the U.S. Air Force for 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus tankers, valued at $2.47 billion.
"Getting on contract helps ensure production stability, including
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Casten Applauds Bipartisan Senate Introduction of Pilot Mental Health Bills
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Sean Casten, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Casten Applauds Bipartisan Senate Introduction of Pilot Mental Health Bills
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Washington, D.C. U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) applauded the bipartisan Senate introduction of the Mental Health in Aviation Act and the Aviation Medication Transparency Act by Senators John Hoeven (R-ND) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL).
"Ensuring pilots and aviators have access to mental health care makes our skies sa
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Coming up: The 4th annual ARCSC workshop
LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Nov. 24 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news:
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Coming up: The 4th annual ARCSC workshop
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The 4th Annual Advanced Reactor Codes and Standards Collaborative (ARCSC) Workshop will take place on December 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST). The event, which will be hosted at the Electric Power Research Institute's office Washington, D.C., has a hybrid format, offering the opportunity for both in-person and virtual attendance
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Congressman Huizenga Visits Tiara Yachts, Highlights Support for American Manufacturing, Trade, and Working Families
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 25 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release:
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Congressman Huizenga Visits Tiara Yachts, Highlights Support for American Manufacturing, Trade, and Working Families
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On Nov. 17, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI-04) visited Tiara Yachts in Michigan to see firsthand how hundreds of men and women design and build American-made boats, contributing to the economic strength of the recreational boating industr
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Core/RUSA Webinar: From Goals to Impact: Library User Stories
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 25 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release:
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Core/RUSA Webinar: From Goals to Impact: Library User Stories
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CHICAGOJoin Core and RUSA for the webinar "From Goals to Impact: Library User Stories" on January 20, 2026, at 1 p.m. CT. Successful leadership efforts center key partners and anticipate concrete outcomes. In libraries, this means demonstrating impact by linking institutional goals with information about
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EEOC Sues Anthony Roofing and Tecta America Corporation for Race and Sex Harassment
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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EEOC Sues Anthony Roofing and Tecta America Corporation for Race and Sex Harassment
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Federal lawsuit says employers subjected employees to hostile work environment, including racial slurs and offensive sex-based comments
CHICAGO - Anthony Roofing Tecta America LLC and Tecta America Corporation, roofing services providers in Illinois and nationwide, violated federal law when they sub
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Energy Department Launches 'Genesis Mission' to Transform American Science and Innovation Through the AI Computing Revolution
ARGONNE, Illinois, Nov. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2025:
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Energy department launches 'Genesis Mission' to transform American science and innovation through the AI computing revolution
Argonne will play a pivotal role in the national effort to harness artificial intelligence for breakthroughs in scientific discovery, energy innovation, and national security.
As one of the nation's premier science and tec
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Grant Thornton Advisors to Expand Multinational Platform by Adding Grant Thornton in Puerto Rico
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 26 -- Grant Thornton, a provider of audit, tax and advisory services, presented the following news release:
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Grant Thornton Advisors to expand multinational platform by adding Grant Thornton in Puerto Rico
Addition of second Caribbean presence will grow platform to include 17 firms
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Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (Grant Thornton Advisors) has expanded the multinational platform it created earlier this year by adding Kevane Grant Thornton in Puerto Rico.
The deal
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Hyatt Place Butwal Celebrates Official Opening
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 25 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release:
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Hyatt Place Butwal Celebrates Official Opening
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Butwal, Nepal, November 25, 2025 - Hyatt Place Butwal, the third Hyatt branded hotel in Nepal is officially open, expanding the Hyatt Place brand's footprint globally in markets that matter to guests and World of Hyatt members. The new hotel features the Hyatt Place brand's intuitive design, casual atmosphere,
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Jones Lang LaSalle: Global Bidding Activity Improves as Commercial Real Estate Investment Cycle Gains Momentum
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 26 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release:
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Global bidding activity improves as commercial real estate investment cycle gains momentum
JLL's Global Bid Intensity Index rose in October, signaling continued capital flow growth and increased market competition in the coming months
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Bidder competitiveness has continued to improve globally, suggesting growth in capital flows, across several asset cla
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Krishnamoorthi, Moolenaar to Amazon and FTC: Make It Clear Where Products Come From
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release:
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Krishnamoorthi, Moolenaar to Amazon and FTC: Make it Clear Where Products Come From
Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist
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Littelfuse Expands X4-Class Portfolio With 200 V, 480 A Ultra-Junction MOSFET in SMPD-X Package
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 26 -- Littelfuse, a circuit protection manufacturer, issued the following news release:
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Littelfuse Expands X4-Class Portfolio with 200 V, 480 A Ultra-Junction MOSFET in SMPD-X Package
New X4-Class device simplifies thermal design, boosts efficiency, and reduces part count in energy storage, charging, drone, and industrial applications.
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ROSEMONT, Ill., November 25, 2025 -- Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS), a diversified industrial technology manufacturing compa
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New UChicago, CNRS Partnership to Bolster Particle Physics, Cosmology Research
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 26 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news on Nov. 25, 2025:
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New UChicago, CNRS partnership to bolster particle physics, cosmology research
By Peter Kujawinski
The University of Chicago welcomed representatives from two leading European institutions on Nov. 19 to mark the expansion of science collaboration into the field of particle physics and cosmology.
This new International Research Laboratory (IRL) will be a three-way partnership between UC
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Private Equity Health Care Acquisitions - October 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 25 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news:
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Private Equity Health Care Acquisitions - October 2025
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In light of continued investor interest in healthcare and the risks associated with private equity ownership of healthcare companies, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project is tracking private equity-backed healthcare acquisitions. Below is a list of private equity healthcare buyouts, growth investments, and add-on
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Ranking Member Underwood Shares Report from Oversight Visit to ICE's Broadview Processing Center
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Ranking Member Underwood Shares Report from Oversight Visit to ICE's Broadview Processing Center
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BROADVIEW, ILToday, Representative Lauren Underwood, Ranking Member of the House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, conducted an oversight visit to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Broadview Processing Center, one of the primary facilities used to hold Illinoisians during O
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Rep. Kelly announces WELLS Act, a new maternal health bill, in honor of Mercedes Wells
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Kelly announces WELLS Act, a new maternal health bill, in honor of Mercedes Wells
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Mercedes Wells gave birth on the side of the road after being discharged from an Indiana hospital
DOLTON, ILL. - U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) announced plans to introduce new maternal health legislation with Mercedes Wells, a constituent who was forced to give birth in her truck after being discharged from a
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Scholarships help WCU economic analysis, political science major pursue career goals
CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, Nov. 25 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news:
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Scholarships help WCU economic analysis, political science major pursue career goals
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By Bill Studenc
Thanks to financial support provided by multiple scholarships, Western Carolina University senior Tryston Weiss is well on his way toward his goal of receiving a college degree before going on to earn both a doctorate in economics and a law degree and becoming a civil rights attorney.
A na
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SPRINGFIELD: Budzinski Demands Better Living Conditions for Residents of Sangamon Towers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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SPRINGFIELD: Budzinski Demands Better Living Conditions for Residents of Sangamon Towers
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SPRINGFIELD, IL - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) wrote to the management of Sangamon Towers in Springfield, expressing outrage with the living conditions for residents of the building. Budzinski has received outreach from former and current residents about the unsafe and unsanitary situation
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Study finds that tweaked synthetic polymers boost conductivity
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, Nov. 25 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news:
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Study finds that tweaked synthetic polymers boost conductivity
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. A new study marks a significant step forward in positioning synthetic polymers as an alternative for expensive, unsustainable minerals used in the manufacture of devices such as conductors, transistors and diodes.
These newly tweaked polymers developed by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign p
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University of Maryland Global Campus: Preparing Cybersecurity Leaders for What's Next
ADELPHI, Maryland, Nov. 26 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news:
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Preparing Cybersecurity Leaders for What's Next
At the Global Cyber Security Initiative (CGSI) 2025 Cyber Conference, hosted by Illinois Institute of Technology Law School, Calvin Nobles, Ph.D., Portfolio Vice President and Dean of UMGC's School of Cybersecurity and Information Technology, delivered a keynote on a critical issue: CISO and cybersecurity burnout. This challenge impacts both t
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Voices of Grubhub: Jim Osborne, Vice President of Restaurants, on Building Strong Partnerships, Growing Grubhub's Marketplace, and Leading with Curiosity
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 25 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Grubhub, an online food delivery marketplace, issued the following news release:
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Voices of Grubhub: Jim Osborne, Vice President of Restaurants, on Building Strong Partnerships, Growing Grubhub's Marketplace, and Leading with Curiosity
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To spotlight different perspectives and give an inside look at Grubhub, we're highlighting leaders from across the organization. This month, we sat down with Jim Osborne, Vice President of Resta
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