CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ***CONSUMER ALERT*** ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL WARNS ABOUT BACK-TO-SCHOOL AND FINANCIAL AID SCAMS * Chicago - As students throughout the state head back to school, Attorney General Kwame Raoul is warning Illinoisans to be wary of back-to-school scammers trying to take advantage of students and their families. Back-to-school scammers, like all scammers, try to trick consumers into paying for services or items that they will likely never  more PR

ROSEMONT, Illinois, Aug. 22 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: * * * AANA Launches Anesthesia Answers, a Patient Education Resource Built by CRNAs/Nurse Anesthesiologists * Rosemont, Ill. -The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) today announced the launch of Anesthesia Answers, a new patient education resource created by Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs)/nurse anesthesiologists to help patients and their families navigate one of healthcare' more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding from Illegal Conditions Imposed by Federal Government * LANSING - Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit (PDF) over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safety grants, including grants int more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 22 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release: * * * Over 270 Faith Leaders and Organizations Urge the Administration To Extend Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador Extending TPS is an urgent act of justice and solidarity that can provide immediate relief. We will continue standing with Salvadoran communities and fighting for the permanent protections they and their families deserve. - Nearly 100 transnational, national,  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Automatic Crash Alerts Should Be Standard and Free in All New Vehicles, Experts Say American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma says the technology can help emergency responders locate crashes faster and send the right resources Key Takeaways * Automatic crash notifications can alert emergency responders that a serious collision has occurred and provide the vehicle's location, even when occupants can't call for help. * Ad more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following news: * * * Court Strikes Down Maryland's Digital Ad Tax, Serving As Cautionary for Other States Last fall, ATR pointed out how the tax hike-laden budget that Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) signed into law earlier in the year was on shaky ground. That's because the state budget assumes revenue from a state digital advertising tax, the nation's first, which stood a good chance of being struck down in court. That's precisely what ended up happening last week, when the Maryland T more PR

LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Aug. 20 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news: * * * ANS names 2027 Congressional Fellows * Loumis Lockhart The American Nuclear Society is excited to announce that it has officially selected two of its members to serve as the 2027 Glenn T. Seaborg Congressional Science and Engineering Fellows. Madeline Lockhart and Aristidis Loumis will provide key support to one of the Society's four strategic pillars of action: informing policymakers to enable better decisions and stronge more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 21 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Public Safety Funding * Today, Attorney General Clark joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safety grants. Last year, the Trump Administration, disregarding the clear letter of the law  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION * U.S. District Court judge granted a temporary restraining order that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information of 17 million drivers and from terminating more than $10 million in federal funding to the American Association of  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION TO PROTECT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a multistate coalition in filing an updated lawsuit over the Trump administration's illegal attempt to hold critical public safety funding hostage unless states comply with its immigration enforcement priorities. These public safety grants, authorized by Congress to help fight crime, include grants intended to kee more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS URGE ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT TO REJECT ATTEMPT TO LIMIT BAN ON SOURCE-OF-INCOME DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING * Chicago - Attorney General Raoul and the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) today urged the Illinois Appellate Court to reject a landlord's request to weaken the Illinois Human Rights Act's ban on housing discrimination based on source of income. Raoul and IDHR filed more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 21 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding * (Hartford, CT) - Today, Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally authorized public safety grants, including grants intended to keep law enforcement  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Cloverleaf Infrastructure on Strategic Partnership with NVIDIA to Accelerate Data Center Infrastructure Development * Kirkland & Ellis advised Cloverleaf Infrastructure LLC on a strategic partnership with NVIDIA to advance digital infrastructure development across the United States. As part of the partnership, NVIDIA made a minority investment in Cloverleaf to further support the build out of AI fa more PR

GODFREY, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Lewis and Clark Community College posted the following news: * * * Lewis and Clark Announces 2026-2027 Scholarship Awards * GODFREY -Demonstrating a commitment to student success, Lewis and Clark Community College and the Lewis and Clark Community College Foundation have awarded nearly $720,000 in scholarships to approximately 212 students for the 2026-2027 academic year. These driven individuals were selected from a competitive pool of more than 550 applicants, all striving to chart their educational paths.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Motors Assembled at Tobyhanna Army Depot Power Drone to World-Record Flight * A battery-powered small unmanned aircraft system recently shattered a world endurance record, flying for more than eight hours in the desert heat -a milestone achieved using critical propulsion components assembled by the Army's organic industrial base. During the Game of Drones 26-2 demonstration at Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 15-17, two brushless direct current moto more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 18 -- The International Code Council issued the following news release: * * * Next-Generation ICC-ES Testing Laboratory Unveiled in Support of Building Product Innovation The expanded facility in Elkhart, Indiana will serve the testing needs of a wide variety of building, plumbing and automotive product manufacturers - Elkhart, IN - ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) celebrated the grand opening of its newest state-of-the-art testing laboratory in Elkhart, Indiana, on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, with a ribbon-cutting ce more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 22 -- Roosevelt University issued the following news: * * * Roosevelt University Announces Keynote Speaker Nikole Hannah-Jones for 2026 American Dream Reconsidered Conference Professor Nikole Hannah-Jones will deliver the keynote address at Roosevelt University's 2026 American Dream Reconsidered Conference: 250 Years After the Declaration of Independence--A Report Card, which will take place on October 12-15. The keynote address will be moderated by acclaimed Chicago journalist and commentator Laura S. Washington. As more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Represents Werewolf Therapeutics in Merger with Ambros Therapeutics and Concurrent US$150 Million Private Placement * Sidley represented Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOWL), a biotechnology company developing therapeutics designed to stimulate the body's immune system for the treatment of cancer, in its definitive merger agreement with Ambros Therapeutics, Inc. in an all-stock transaction. In connection wi more PR