Sunday - October 4, 2026

News Tipoffs - Illinois Editors

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A Carnival, Celebrating a Century of Care
TAMPA, Florida, Sept. 11 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Shriners Hospitals for Children posted the following news: * * * A Carnival, Celebrating a Century of Care * Clowns, bagpipers and cheesecake helped draw nearly 800 people to the 100th Birthday Bash celebration at Shriners Children's Chicago. Current and former patients, team members, retired staff, Shriners and their families were there to celebrate 100 years of hope and healing at the specialty pediatric hospital, which provides care   more
Federal Register: National Park Service Solicits Public Feedback on Candidates for Historic Places Register in 14 States
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before August 15, 2026, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. Comments are due on September 29, 2026, according  more
First-Ever Healthy Checkout Policy Shows Promise for Reducing Soda Sales, Increasing Healthy Snack Purchases
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * First-Ever Healthy Checkout Policy Shows Promise for Reducing Soda Sales, Increasing Healthy Snack Purchases *. Featured A healthy checkout ordinance implemented in Berkeley, Calif. supermarkets, drug stores, and mass-market retailers in 2021 was linked to notable decreases in soda sales overall and small-package candy in supermarkets, but greater enforcement of such policies is  more
FOP Strengthens International Partnerships at ICPRA
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 12 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Fraternal Order of Police posted the following news release: * * * FOP Strengthens International Partnerships at ICPRA * Washington, DC - Representatives of the Fraternal Order of Police returned from the 2026 Biennial Meeting of the International Council of Police Representative Associations (ICPRA) in Victoria, British Columbia, where police association leaders from around the world gathered to address common c  more
Overview of the 340B Drug Discount Program Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13311) by legislative attorney Hannah-Alise Rogers and health care financing analyst Laura A. Wreschnig: * * * Overview of the 340B Drug Discount Program Congress established the 340B Drug Discount Program in Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. Sec.256b) through the Veteran's Health Care Act of 1992 (P.L. 102-585) to enable certain safety net health care p  more
TAROM Takes Delivery of Its First Boeing 737 MAX
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 12 -- Boeing, an aerospace company and a manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems, posted the following news release: * * * TAROM Takes Delivery of Its First Boeing 737 MAX * * Romania's national carrier welcomes first 737-8 as it renews its single-aisle fleet BUCHAREST, Romania, September 12, 2026 - Boeing [NYSE: BA], TAROM and CDB Aviation today marked the delivery of the airline's first 737-8, the first Boeing 737 MAX in Roman  more