WASHINGTON, July 27 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR in the News, July 27, 2025 * For Now, Making Endorsements At Mosques Is Still Off-Limits, But Using Our Civic Voice Is Not - A Message From CAIR CAIR-Chicago: Landlord imprisoned for decades in hate-crime attack on Palestinian American family has died - Associated Press CAIR-Chicago: Landlord convicted of killing Palestinian American boy dies in custody  more PR

LAKE FOREST, Illinois, July 26 -- Lake Forest College issued the following news: * * * Davis Rowe '25 presents research at 2025 SPP meeting at Cornell University By Meghan O'Toole What makes people change their minds? That's the question Davis Rowe '25 set out to explore--and the one that took him to Cornell University in Ithaca, New York this summer to present at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Philosophy and Psychology (SPP). Rowe, a philosophy and history major, presented a pr more PR

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- A routine inspection at Hot Shots NM LLC in Loves Park, Illinois, unearthed a serious incident of radioactive contamination and underreporting of worker exposure that occurred back on May 28, 2024. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency discovered that a pharmacist improperly used a standard hot plate instead of a heat block to prepare 2 curies of Tc-99m, causing the glass vial to explode. The explosion led to a major spill, contaminating a clean room and the face and h more PR

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- A critical equipment failure at Isomedix Operations Inc. in Libertyville, Illinois, was reported to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency on July 17, 2025. The company notified IEMA that a radiation monitor, essential for conducting mandated radioactivity measurements of their pool water and for leak testing irradiator sources, had failed. The malfunction was identified on July 16, 2025, during a routine monthly check when the system failed to alarm when tested with a  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Illinois, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on July 23, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize James Collins for his extraordinary twenty-year tenure as President of Loras College. As the longest-serving president in Loras college's 185-year history, Collins has left an indelible mark on Iowa's oldest institution of higher education. Collins earned his Bachelor of Science degr more PR