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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for 2025-09-16 ( 23 items ) |
At CAP25, Pathologists and AI Leaders Join Forces to Shape the Future of Diagnostics (10)
NORTHFIELD, Illinois, Sept. 16 -- The College of American Pathologists issued the following news release:
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At CAP25, Pathologists and AI Leaders Join Forces to Shape the Future of Diagnostics
The College of American Pathologists (CAP) and the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) announced during CAP25 a new partnership to advance the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in pathology, laboratory medicine, and diagnostics.
"Bringing pathologists' expertise to the conversation can he more PR
August Retail Sales Revenue Grew 2% Despite Lacking Consumer Demand, Reports Circana (10)
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:
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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
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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 PR
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: Faith Leaders in Chicago Discuss the Role of Sacred Spaces in Challenging Times (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 16 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025:
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Faith Leaders in Chicago Discuss the Role of Sacred Spaces in Challenging Times
The symposium is hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Chicago's interfaith community gathered on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, for a day of learning and connection at a symposium hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Representative more PR
Deep Fakes, Real Threats: First Mid Bank & Trust Hosts Webinar on AI-Powered Cybercrime (10)
MATTOON, Illinois, Sept. 16 -- First Mid Bank and Trust issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025:
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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 PR
DOE Argonne National Laboratory: Caught in the Act (10)
ARGONNE, Illinois, Sept. 16 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release:
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Caught in the act
Scientists using Argonne's Advanced Photon Source observe microscopic dislocations forming during 3D metal printing
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Researchers use Argonne's APS to capture how the microstructure of metals evolves in real time during 3D printing. The findings could pave the way for advanced manufacturing of components for aerospace, defense and ene more PR
GE HealthCare furthers its commitment to women's health ultrasound with the next evolution of its AI-enabled Voluson Performance series (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: Health Care] -- G.E. HealthCare posted the following news release:
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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
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HACU accepting applications for Emerging Leaders' Summit at the University of Illinois Chicago, Oct. 2 (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 15 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release:
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HACU accepting applications for Emerging Leaders' Summit at the University of Illinois Chicago, Oct. 2
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The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities will host an Emerging Leaders' Summit on Oct. 2, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at the University of Illinois Chicago. Undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at HACU-member institu more PR
Hyatt Expands All-Inclusive Portfolio in the Dominican Republic with Plans for New Secrets Resort & Spa Branded Resort (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release:
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Hyatt Expands All-Inclusive Portfolio in the Dominican Republic with Plans for New Secrets Resort & Spa Branded Resort
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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 PR
ICC Community Development Launches Municity NextGen (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 16 -- The International Code Council issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025:
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ICC Community Development Launches Municity NextGen
Municity NextGen is a smarter platform for permitting, planning and code enforcement
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ICC Community Development, a subsidiary of the International Code Council, has recently launched Municity NextGen. This transformative cloud-based platform is designed to streamline permitting, planning and code enforcement for jurisdi more PR
Illinois American Water Continues Critical Infrastructure Improvements in Village of Hardin's Water & Wastewater Systems (10)
CAMDEN, New Jersey, Sept. 15 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release:
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Illinois American Water Continues Critical Infrastructure Improvements in Village of Hardin's Water & Wastewater Systems
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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 PR
Illinois Psychological Association Advocates for Enhanced Access to Mental Health Care in Response to CMS Proposed Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Illinois Psychological Association (IPA) has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the proposed changes to the Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS). In its letter, the IPA highlights key issues affecting mental health services and urges the agency to prioritize equitable access to behavioral health treatment.
In its detailed commentary, the IPA applauds CMS for efforts to address t more ST
Krishnamoorthi Urges Trump Administration to Reject Proposed Chinese 'Peacekeepers' in Ukraine, Hold PRC Accountable for Its Role in Putin's War (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- 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 Urges Trump Administration to Reject Proposed Chinese 'Peacekeepers' in Ukraine, Hold PRC Accountable for its Role in Putin's War
Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the Unite more PR
Krishnamoorthi, Moolenaar Send Bipartisan Investigatory Letter Demanding Transparency From Futurewei Technologies (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- 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 on Sept. 15, 2025:
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Krishnamoorthi, Moolenaar Send Bipartisan Investigatory Letter Demanding Transparency from Futurewei Technologies
Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competi more PR
Krishnamoorthi, Stevens, Brown Demand Administration Hold China Accountable for Flooding Markets With Subsidized Goods at the Expense of American Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- 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 on Sept. 15, 2025:
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Krishnamoorthi, Stevens, Brown Demand Administration Hold China Accountable for Flooding Markets with Subsidized Goods at the Expense of American Workers
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strat more PR
Led by Customer Needs, Grand Hyatt Evolves Offerings in Holistic Wellbeing, Experiential Programs and Food & Beverage (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release:
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Led by Customer Needs, Grand Hyatt Evolves Offerings in Holistic Wellbeing, Experiential Programs and Food & Beverage
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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 PR
Litigation Department of the Year Finalist: Kirkland & Ellis (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Litigation Department of the Year Finalist: Kirkland & Ellis
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Kirkland was named a finalist for "Litigation Department of the Year" as part of Texas Lawyer's Texas Legal Awards, and participated in this Q&A.
Kirkland & Ellis is among the finalists for Texas Lawyer's 2025 Litigation Department of the Year Award. Read a Q&A with them below.
What was your departm more PR
New Report Reveals Third Party Litigation Funders Control Litigation (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: Insurance] -- The American Property Casualty Insurance Association posted the following news release:
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New Report Reveals Third Party Litigation Funders Control Litigation
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WASHINGTON - The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) released the following statement in support of the Lawyers for Civil Justice findings that third party litigation funding (TPLF) contracts contain provisions that give funders the authority to control lit more PR
New Telenovela Series Highlights Alzheimer's in Hispanic and Latino Communities (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: Health Care] -- The Alzheimer's Association posted the following news release:
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New Telenovela Series Highlights Alzheimer's in Hispanic and Latino Communities
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Program encourages families to discuss memory loss, diagnosis and caregiving across generations --
In conjunction with National Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month, the Alzheimer's Association is premiering "Memories of My Grandfather" ("Recuerdos de mi abuelo"), a five-episode mini tele more PR
NMMA Report: Powerboat Sales Declined in 2024 Amid Persistent Market Patterns (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: Business] (TNSrep) -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release:
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NMMA Report: Powerboat Sales Declined in 2024 Amid Persistent Market Patterns
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The latest sales trends report for powerboats, part of NMMA's 2024 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract, is now available. In 2024, the U.S. powerboat market recorded nearly 168,000 new unit sales.
The fiberglass outboard boats between 21 and 24 feet led w more PR
Private Equity Stakeholder Project: How the PE Playbook Pierced Claire's (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 16 -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news:
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How the PE playbook pierced Claire's
PE Files #001: Claire's
PESP's PE Files take a look at how portfolio companies are impacted by the private equity playbook, from beloved businesses bankrupted to mass layoffs at formerly mom-and-pop operations.
WHO: Claire's; private equity firms Apollo Global Capital, Elliott Investment Management, Monarch Alternative Capital, Ames Watson; devastated more PR
RSM Recognized on Consulting Magazine's Best Firms to Work For List for the ninth time (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 [Category: BizConsulting] -- RSM U.S., an independent audit, tax and consulting firm, issued the following news release:
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RSM Recognized on Consulting Magazine's Best Firms to Work For List for the ninth time
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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 PR
Springfield Clinic Gastroenterologist Supports Continued Medicare Payment For Liver Scans (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Springfield Clinic gastroenterologist Dmitry Shuster submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expressing support for the agency's proposed rule to continue paying for a quantitative liver scan service under the Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
The writer from Illinois stated that LiverMultiScan, a quantitative, multiparametric MR servi more ST
University of Chicago: Trump's Executive Orders - How Do They Work - And What's Their Legal Basis? (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 16 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news:
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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
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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 PR
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