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Federal Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for 2024-05-01 ( 5 items )  
Air Force Updates Mental Healthcare Policies, Lowers Barriers (10)
SCOTT AFB, Illinois, April 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command issued the following news: On Jan 28, 2022, Air Mobility Command commander, Gen. Mike Minihan tweeted, "Warrior Heart. No Stigma." with a screen shot of his calendar revealing an upcoming mental health appointment, thus beginning a movement within AMC to eliminate stigma, lower barriers and increase access and options to support Airmen mind, body, and craft. It also inspired the establishment of AMC's Warrior Mental Healt more PR

DOE Argonne National Laboratory: How Artificial Intelligence Can Transform U.S. Energy Infrastructure (10)
ARGONNE, Illinois, April 30 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Groundbreaking report provides ambitious framework for accelerating clean energy deployment while minimizing risks and costs in the face of climate change * * * In the face of accelerating climate change, the U.S. aims to reduce the net carbon emissions of its economy to zero by 2050. Achieving this goal will require an unprecedented deployment of clean more PR

NASS - Illinois Field Office: Illinois Agricultural Prices (10)
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Illinois Field Office issued the following news release on April 30, 2024: The March Prices Received Index 2011 Base (Agricultural Production), at 122.3, increased 1.5 percent from February but decreased 4.8 percent from March 2023. At 100.1, the Crop Production Index was down 1.2 percent from last month and 16 percent from the previous year. The Livestock Production Index, at 144.6,  more PR

Neb. U.S. Attorney: Illinois Woman Sentenced for Transporting Drugs (10)
OMAHA, Nebraska, May 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nebraska issued the following news release: United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Jennilee Janae Velez, 22, of Addison, Illinois, was sentenced on April 29, 2024, in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska for conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and a quantity of oxycodone. Senior United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Velez to 42 months more PR

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Seeking Public Comment for Prosperity Wind Project Habitat Conservation Plan (10)
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release: We at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are seeking public comment on a draft habitat conservation plan and environmental assessment for the Prosperity Wind Project in Piatt County, Illinois. The draft plan accompanies an Endangered Species Act permit application by Prosperity Wind, LLC for limited, unintentional take of two endangered species, the Indiana bat and northe more PR