Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois
'Deceptive Calm' in Europe's Euros361 Billion Foodservice Market Masks Major Generational Shifts, Circana Reveals
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 22 (TNSxrep) -- Circana, a provider of big data, predictive analytics and forward-looking insights that help consumer packaged goods, over-the-counter health care organizations, retailers and media companies, issued the following news release:
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'Deceptive calm' in Europe's Euros361 billion foodservice market masks major generational shifts, Circana reveals
Spend continues to grow, visits have moved marginally and consumers are still eating out. However, that appa
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AG Nessel Secures Order Protecting CDL Drivers' Personal Information
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Secures Order Protecting CDL Drivers' Personal Information
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a coalition of 24 attorneys general announced a U.S. District Court judge granted a preliminary injunction that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information of 17
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Ameren encourages farmers to watch what's overhead and below ground this harvest season
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 21 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameren, a provider of electric power services, posted the following news release:
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Ameren encourages farmers to watch what's overhead and below ground this harvest season
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Company reminds farmers to stay clear of overhead power lines during harvest; call 811 before post-harvest drainage tile and excavation projects
Key Takeaways:
* Stay at least 10 feet away from power lines when operating combines, grain augers, tractors and g
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Argonne Develops Real-time AI Monitoring for an Advanced Nuclear Reactor Component
ARGONNE, Illinois, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release:
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Argonne develops real-time AI monitoring for an advanced nuclear reactor component
Heat exchangers are a safety feature that move heat away from the reactor core
September 21, 2026
New technology could help molten-salt-cooled reactors run smoothly and prevent costly shutdowns.
Just as a clogged kitchen sink can bring household routines to a halt, a bloc
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Attorney General Bonta, U.S. Coalition Secure $385 Million Settlement with Abbott Over Infant Formula
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 21 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta, U.S. Coalition Secure $385 Million Settlement with Abbott Over Infant Formula
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that California has joined 39 other states and the federal government in reaching an agreement with Abbott Laboratories (Abbott) to settle allegations that the company caused false claims to be submitted to federal
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Attorney General Nessel Permanently Blocks Unlawful SNAP Eligibility Guidance
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Nessel Permanently Blocks Unlawful SNAP Eligibility Guidance
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has permanently blocked the Trump administration from implementing unlawful guidance that sought to limit eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL PUSHES BACK ON PROPOSED FEDERAL RULE THAT COULD THREATEN HEALTH COVERAGE, COST STATES MEDICAID FUNDING
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL PUSHES BACK ON PROPOSED FEDERAL RULE THAT COULD THREATEN HEALTH COVERAGE, COST STATES MEDICAID FUNDING
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general, today filed a comment letter opposing a proposed federal rule that could put federal funding for Medicaid at risk and interfere with state oversight of health insurance a
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SECURES LEGAL VICTORY PROTECTING ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SECURES LEGAL VICTORY PROTECTING ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that he obtained a final court order stopping the Trump administration's unlawful attempt to gut essential health, education and social service programs for low-income families.
"I am proud to have secured this legal victory protecting some of ou
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Augustana's Cholo Ferrolino helping to build a 'Chicago-area quantum ecosystem'
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Augustana College posted the following news:
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Augustana's Cholo Ferrolino helping to build a 'Chicago-area quantum ecosystem'
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When physics major Cholo Ferrolino '27 received a prestigious summer fellowship in quantum science and technology -the Open Quantum Initiative (OQI) fellowship through the Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) -he opened a pipeline for Augustana students of quantum physics to assist with research toward building the quantum internet.
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Barnes & Thornburg Wins Coverage Dispute for Directors and Officers of Financial Services Firm
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Barnes & Thornburg Wins Coverage Dispute for Directors and Officers of Financial Services Firm
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Barnes & Thornburg secured an important victory for the directors and officers (D&O) of StratFS, formerly known as Strategic Financial Solutions, when a Delaware federal judge ruled that two D&O insurance companies must provide defense coverage for the individuals
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Class of 2030, new students embark on UChicago experience
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news:
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Class of 2030, new students embark on UChicago experience
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Editor's Note: Check back for frequent updates throughout Orientation Week.
New students will officially embark upon their University of Chicago journeys when Orientation Week begins Sept. 22. Filled with traditions and activities, the week helps new undergraduate and graduate students get acclimated to campus as they prepare to begin their li
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FCC Wireline Competition Bureau Issues Public Notice: Comments Invited on Section 214 Application to Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 26-209):
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Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures and dates apply to the application(s) (the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s)) listed in the Appendix.
The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), upon initial review, has found the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s) listed herein to be acceptable for filing and subject to t
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FFRF Disburses $18,450 to 2026 College Student Essay Contest Winners
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 22 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:
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September 21, 2026
FFRF disburses $18,450 to 2026 college student essay contest winners
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proudly awarding $18,450 to the 12 winners and eight honorable mentions in the 2026 Kenneth L. Proulx Memorial Essay Contest for Ongoing College Students.
Currently enrolled college students (up to age 24) wrote on the topic of "Why President Trump is wrong
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Gettysburg Announces Faculty Promotions as 2026-2027 Academic Year Begins
GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 22 -- Gettysburg College issued the following news:
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Gettysburg announces faculty promotions as 2026-2027 academic year begins
Gettysburg College is celebrating the professional accomplishments of several faculty members this year. Among those honored are one professor who achieved tenure and promotion, five who were named full professors, and three who were promoted to senior lecturer.
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Gettysburg College faculty are some of the most dedicated professi
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Grant Thornton named one of Yello's Top 100 internship programs of 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Grant Thornton, a provider of audit, tax and advisory services, posted the following news release:
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Grant Thornton named one of Yello's Top 100 internship programs of 2026
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CHICAGO -Grant Thornton has been recognized as one of Yello and WayUp's Top 100 Internship Programs of 2026, a distinction that recognizes organizations delivering exceptional internship experiences and meaningful opportunities for students launching their car
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Homecoming & Family Weekend 2026 Returns October 23-25
BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Olivet Nazarene University posted the following news:
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Homecoming & Family Weekend 2026 Returns October 23-25
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Homecoming & Family Weekend is one of Olivet Nazarene University's most anticipated traditions -a time for alumni, families, students and friends to come together to celebrate the people, memories and mission that make Olivet special.
With activities for every generation, the three-day celebration offers opportunities to reconnect with class
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ICYMI: LaHood, DelBene introduce Bipartisan Meals for Communities Tax Credit Act to Encourage Charitable Prepared Meal Donations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: LaHood, DelBene introduce Bipartisan Meals for Communities Tax Credit Act to Encourage Charitable Prepared Meal Donations
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Washington, D.C. - Representatives Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Susan DelBene (WA-01) introduced the bipartisan Meals for Communities Tax Credit Act. This legislation would encourage restaurants and retail food establishments to donate prepared meals to charitable organiza
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Illinois Supreme Court Appoints 3 to State Public Defender Commission
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Sept. 22 -- The Illinois Supreme Court issued the following news release:
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September 21, 2026
ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT APPOINTS 3 TO STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER COMMISSION
The Illinois Supreme Court announced today three appointments to the State Public Defender Commission (Commission) pursuant to the State Public Defender Act. The Commission will play a vital role in overseeing and supporting the Office of the State Public Defender (OSPD), ensuring the delivery of legal
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Inauguration of Dr. Aron A. Potter as JWCC's Eighth President Set for Oct. 2
QUINCY, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- John Wood Community College issued the following news:
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Inauguration of Dr. Aron A. Potter as JWCC's Eighth President Set for Oct. 2
September 21, 2026
The inauguration of Dr. Aron A. Potter as the eighth president of John Wood Community College will take place Friday, Oct. 2, at 3:30 p.m. in the Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium of the Paul Heath Community Education and Fine Arts Center on the Quincy campus.
The ceremony will formally install Potter as JWCC's fir
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Institute for Justice: Illinois Town Threatens to Destroy Award-Winning Garden, Violating State's Right-to-Garden Law
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 22 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release:
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September 21, 2026
Illinois Town Threatens to Destroy Award-Winning Garden, Violating State's Right-to-Garden Law
The city of Danville is threatening to uproot an award-winning neighborhood garden, in violation of state law.
ARLINGTON, Va.--Jeremy Boggess and Kristi Church turned a hardscrabble corner of Danville, Illinois, into something the city itself honored: a working garden that feeds n
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Judge permanently blocks federal government's illegal SNAP fines
OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 21 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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Judge permanently blocks federal government's illegal SNAP fines
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Multi-state lawsuit also secures ruling that lawful permanent residents remain eligible for food assistance
The federal government is permanently blocked from illegally penalizing Washington and other states with steep fines tied to their administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
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Kirkland Advises TPG on Investment in Crusoe's $3.9 Billion Series F for its Vertically Integrated AI Infrastructure Platform
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Kirkland Advises TPG on Investment in Crusoe's $3.9 Billion Series F for its Vertically Integrated AI Infrastructure Platform
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Kirkland & Ellis advised TPG on its investment in Crusoe, the industry's first vertically integrated AI infrastructure provider. Crusoe's anticipated $3.9 billion Series F funding round reached initial close on September 17, 2026, at a $30
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Mayer Brown Strengthens Public Policy, Regulatory & Government Affairs Practice With Andrew Hartlage in Washington DC
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 22 -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Mayer Brown strengthens Public Policy, Regulatory & Government Affairs practice with Andrew Hartlage in Washington DC
WASHINGTON DC - Mayer Brown announced today that Andrew Hartlage has joined the firm as a partner in its Public Policy, Regulatory & Government Affairs practice in Washington DC. Prior to joining Mayer Brown, Andrew served as senior special counsel in the Legal Division
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Medicaid enrollees challenge rule threatening coverage for people with serious health conditions
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 21 [Category: Medical] -- The American College of Physicians posted the following news release:
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Medicaid enrollees challenge rule threatening coverage for people with serious health conditions
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Federal rule unlawfully narrows protections for people who are medically frail or have special medical needs
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND Sept. 18, 2026 - Today, five Medicaid enrollees, American College of Physicians, American Academy of Pediatrics, Society for Adoles
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New Emergency Operations Center Unveiled at WIU
MACOMB, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release:
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New Emergency Operations Center Unveiled at WIU
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MACOMB, IL - - On Monday, Sept. 21, Western Illinois University held a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new Emergency Operations Center, cementing WIU's emergency management program and School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA) spot as one of the nation's best.
This new center, located on the first floor of Sallee Hall, will all
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New international society takes aim at eliminating major diseases at Rice summit
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 21 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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New international society takes aim at eliminating major diseases at Rice summit
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Nearly 64 years after President John F. Kennedy challenged the nation from the Rice University campus to pursue a moon landing, researchers and health leaders gathered nearby for a two-day summit focused on another ambitious goal: eliminating some of the world's most challenging diseases.
The International Society for Enginee
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North American Exhibitors Encouraged to Secure Space at Metstrade 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release:
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North American Exhibitors Encouraged to Secure Space at Metstrade 2026
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Limited exhibit space remains in the USA and Canada Pavilions at Metstrade 2026, taking place Nov. 17-19 at RAI Amsterdam.
Metstrade brings together marine industry professionals from around the world and serves as an important platform for companies seeking to expand their internat
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Northwestern University: 'Projecting the Future - Block Cinema at 25' Looks Toward the Future of the Moving Image
EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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'Projecting the Future: Block Cinema at 25' looks toward the future of the moving image
Anniversary year explores cinema's hidden histories, expanded forms and future possibilities
September 21, 2026
EVANSTON, Ill. -- The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University marks the 25th anniversary of its Block Cinema program with "Projecting the Future: Block Cinema at 25," a year-long celebration
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Northwestern University: GLP-1s Linked to Nutritional Deficiencies in Children
EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 21 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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GLP-1s linked to nutritional deficiencies in children
Risk highest for vitamin D deficiency
September 21, 2026
* Pediatric use of GLP-1s to treat obesity, prediabetes and type 2 diabetes is increasing
* Deficiencies of vitamin D, iron and calcium during adolescence may have lasting implications for skeletal health and overall development
* Nutritional counseling must play a critical r
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Northwestern University: RNA Therapy May Help Preserve Muscle During GLP-1 Weight Loss
EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 21 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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RNA therapy may help preserve muscle during GLP-1 weight loss
In mice, adding the therapy to semaglutide led to greater loss of weight and fat while preserving more lean mass
September 21, 2026
* Developed at Northwestern, the therapy induced mice to burn more calories by producing heat
* Mice receiving the combination treatment lost just 5.5% of their lean mass, compared to 10% with s
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Northwestern University: Twenty Minutes of Calming Music Offers Healthcare Workers a Chance to Recharge
EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 21 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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Twenty minutes of calming music offers healthcare workers a chance to recharge
Clinicians' energy increased from 56% before the intervention to 83% afterward
September 20, 2026
* About half of healthcare workers experience burnout, which can impact patient care
* In the study of 724 healthcare workers, self-reported surveys showed improved emotional state
* Study author: 'They just la
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OU College of Medicine presents honors during Evening of Excellence
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 21 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news:
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OU College of Medicine presents honors during Evening of Excellence
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OKLAHOMA CITY - Three physicians and a community supporter were honored during the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine's 2026 Evening of Excellence. The annual gala was held Sept. 17 at the Omni Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel.
Mary Kay Gumerlock, M.D., Steven A. Crawford, M.D., and O. Joe Hines, M.D., were inducted into the coll
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OU College of Medicine Presents Honors During Evening of Excellence
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 22 -- The University of Oklahoma Health campus issued the following news:
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OU College of Medicine Presents Honors During Evening of Excellence
September 21, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY - Three physicians and a community supporter were honored during the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine's 2026 Evening of Excellence. The annual gala was held Sept. 17 at the Omni Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel.
Mary Kay Gumerlock, M.D., Steven A. Crawford, M.D., and O. Joe Hi
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Partners Kevin Ehrhart and Robert Keane Named "Commercial Real Estate Visionaries" by LA Times Studios
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Partners Kevin Ehrhart and Robert Keane Named "Commercial Real Estate Visionaries" by LA Times Studios
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LA Times Studios recognized Kirkland partners Kevin Ehrhart and Robert Keane on its 2026 "Commercial Real Estate Visionaries" list, which honors the industry's most accomplished senior leaders for standout achievements over the past two years, sustained excellen
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Partners Michael Resch and Smitha Stansbury Join Sidley to Expand Global Life Sciences Practices
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Partners Michael Resch and Smitha Stansbury Join Sidley to Expand Global Life Sciences Practices
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San Francisco/Washington, D.C. - Sidley is pleased to announce that Michael Resch has joined the firm's Litigation group as a partner in Sidley's office in San Francisco, and Smitha Stansbury has joined the firm's Food, Drug, and Medical Device practice in Washington, D.C.
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Postpartum pain, depression hinder women's recovery after childbirth
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news:
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Postpartum pain, depression hinder women's recovery after childbirth
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -Postpartum women who experienced simultaneous physical pain and depression said that these symptoms compromised their ability to care for themselves and their infant, their mother-infant bonds and relationships with others, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found in
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Rankins Honored by Law Bulletin's "40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch"
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Rankins Honored by Law Bulletin's "40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch"
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Taft Chicago partner Lauren Rankins has been named to "40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch" by Law Bulletin, publisher of Chicago Lawyer magazine and the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. The annual list highlights exceptional up-and-coming attorneys in the state of Illinois. Honorees have shown passion and
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Reps. Neal, Larson, Davis Issue Letter to Social Security Commissioner Bisignano
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following letter with Reps. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Social Security, and Danny K. Davis, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support, to Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 18, 2026
The Honorable Frank J
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RSM and Rillet Bring Agentic Finance to the Middle Market
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 [Category: BizConsulting] -- RSM U.S., an independent audit, tax and consulting firm, issued the following news release:
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RSM and Rillet Bring Agentic Finance to the Middle Market
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Rillet's Agentic ERP, combined with RSM's finance transformation experience, helps organizations modernize finance operations, increase real-time visibility and reduce close time
CHICAGO - (Sept. 21, 2026) - Rillet, the Agentic ERP, and RSM US LLP ("RSM"), the leading provider o
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SDSU Wins Eighth Straight Over Youngstown State
WACO, Texas, Sept. 21 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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SDSU Wins Eighth Straight Over Youngstown State
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In a battle of top 10 programs, South Dakota State used a bruising run game to get the better of Youngstown State, 27-20. Jackrabbits' running back Josiah Johnson ran for a career-high 238 yards and two touchdowns, the last of which came in the third quarter to give SDSU a 24-10 lead, allowing the Jackrabbits to cruise to vic
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sets Sept. 24 Nomination Hearing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10:15 a.m. on Sept. 24, 2026, at 216 Hart Senate Office Building:
Agenda
Nominees
* Anna St. John, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit
* Gregory Carl Cook, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama
* D. Adam Candeub, to be an Assistant Attorney General
* John Peter Cronan, to be a Member of the United States Sentencing Commis
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SIU Carbondale Enters FY27 With a Balanced Budget, Employee Raises and Deficit Elimination
CARBONDALE, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release:
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September 21, 2026
SIU Carbondale enters FY27 with a balanced budget, employee raises and deficit elimination
CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Southern Illinois University Carbondale Chancellor Austin A. Lane's proposed fiscal year 2027 budget -- which reflects a balanced state budget, the complete repayment of its historic $80 million cash deficit, and faculty and staff raises -- was unanimously appro
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Superintelligent AI Tops Agenda at ABA AI and Robotics National Institute, Oct. 12-13, in Silicon Valley
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 22 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news:
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Superintelligent AI tops agenda at ABA AI and Robotics National Institute, Oct. 12-13, in Silicon Valley
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2026 - The potential risks and benefits of superintelligent AI agents now dominating the nation's headlines will be the key theme during the American Bar Association 2026 Artificial Intelligence and Robotics National Institute Oct. 12-13 at Santa Clara University School of Law
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UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 21 -- The University of Missouri St. Louis campus posted the following news:
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UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
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Men's Golf
University of Missouri-St. Louis men's golfer Campbell Cox birdied three of his final seven holes on his way to a final-round 67 as he claimed individual medalist honors at the Midwest/Central Region Preview at The Meadows at Grand Valley State on Tuesday in Allendale, Michigan. Cox, competing as an individual, had been in fourth place enteri
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Understanding and supporting children and young people in care
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release:
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Understanding and supporting children and young people in care
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CHICAGO -Exacerbated by the effects of austerity and cuts to public services, countries across the world are experiencing a crisis in the provision of care for children and young people. Wars, famine, and environmental disaster have led to an increase in young people arriving here from abroad, often as
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UW-River Falls Takes Down Second Straight Ranked Opponent
WACO, Texas, Sept. 21 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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UW-River Falls Takes Down Second Straight Ranked Opponent
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UW-River Falls beat their second straight ranked opponent, this time in then-No. 10 Wartburg, 31-14. The Falcons offense took an early 14-0 lead while their defense didn't allow Wartburg to score in the second half. The win earned UW-River Falls a few more first-place votes this week which moved them up to No. 3 in
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Va. A.G. Jones Joins Coalition of States in Pushing Back on Federal Rule That Could Undermine Medicaid, Insurance Regulation, and Health Coverage
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 22 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jay Jones Joins Coalition of States in Pushing Back on Federal Rule That Could Undermine Medicaid, Insurance Regulation, and Health Coverage
Proposed Rule Oversteps Federal Law, Could Cost States Funding for Medicaid and Threaten Health Coverage for Virginians
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RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jay Jones today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing a co
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Washington DC Removes Barriers to Timely Surgical Care, Helps Ensure Safe Access to Anesthesia Services
ROSEMONT, Illinois, Sept. 21 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release:
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Washington DC Removes Barriers to Timely Surgical Care, Helps Ensure Safe Access to Anesthesia Services
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DC Joins 27 States to Opt-Out from Physician Supervision
Rosemont, Ill. (AANA) -Mayor Muriel Bowser is the latest to remove antiquated barriers to safe anesthesia care administered by Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) as the Distric
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Why the White House press ban hurts us all
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 21 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Student Press Law Center posted the following news:
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Why the White House press ban hurts us all
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When the White House punishes journalists for coverage it doesn't like, it does more than raise First Amendment concerns. It also creates a chilling effect that reaches far beyond Washington, D.C., including into student newsrooms.
On Sept. 18, President Donald Trump announced that he was banning CNN, MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) and Po
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Williams Crossing Pedestrian Bridge Named "Bridge of the Year" in AISC and NSBA 2026 Prize Bridge Awards
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 22 -- The American Institute of Steel Construction issued the following news release:
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Williams Crossing Pedestrian Bridge Named "Bridge of the Year" in AISC and NSBA 2026 Prize Bridge Awards
CHICAGO - The industry has spoken: The Williams Crossing Pedestrian Bridge in Tulsa, Okla., is the 2026 Bridge of the Year!
Presented by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA), this year's recipient was selected by
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WIU Honors Dean Billy Clow's Legacy with The Clow Theatre
MACOMB, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release:
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WIU Honors Dean Billy Clow's Legacy with The Clow Theatre
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MACOMB, IL - "A Season of Joy" is a fitting name for the Goldfarb Center for Performing Arts inaugural season as it honors a special man who gave so much to the arts at Western Illinois University, the late dean William T. "Billy" Clow.
There are some people whose impact on a place is impossible to measure in years, titles or accompl
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