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Federal Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Thursday September 12, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Army Fuel Program Runs on U.S. Army Petroleum Center Employee Expertise
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Army Sustainment Command issued the following news: The U.S. Army runs on fuel, and most supplies can't get to the Soldier or be used by the Soldier without it, so having fuel experts available makes sense. Charles Shipp is one of those experts. Shipp is a supervisory logistics management specialist and chief of operations at the U.S. Army Petroleum Center at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. APC is a directorate within the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, who  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Area - August 2024'
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Area - August 2024": * * * Area prices were up 0.2 percent over the past month, up 3.8 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.2 percent  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Area - August 2024'
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area - August 2024": * * * Area prices were up 0.8 percent over the past two months, up 3.5 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.8 perc  more

DOE Argonne National Laboratory: Argonne Entrepreneurship Program Opens Fellowship Applications
ARGONNE, Illinois, Sept. 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Chain Reaction Innovations, the entrepreneurship program at Argonne National Laboratory, is seeking applicants for its next cohort * * * Innovators with clean and renewable energy technologies are encouraged to apply for a two-year, funded fellowship to embed at Argonne, work with a researcher and develop their startup. Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI)  more

EEOC Sues Helia Healthcare for Sexual Harassment, Disability Discrimination and Retaliation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: CHICAGO Helia Healthcare, doing business as Doctors Nursing Rehabilitation Center, violated federal laws by subjecting a licensed practical nurse to sexual harassment by a supervisor, failing to accommodate a short medical leave of absence, and then retaliating against her for reporting the harassment, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed today. A  more

National Cadet Advisory Council Gains New Leaders
MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol issued the following news: Cadets from the Ohio and Virginia wings have been named as the next chair and vice chair of Civil Air Patrol's National Cadet Advisory Council. Cadet Lt. Col. Megan Panchula of the Ohio Wing's Frank H. Kettlewood Composite Squadron is replacing Cadet Lt. Col. Soren Koh of the Illinois Wing's Col. Charles Compton Composite Squadron as the NCAC chair. A CAP member since July 2019, Panchula  more