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Federal Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Friday October 11, 2024 ( 6 items )  

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Area - September 2024'
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Oct. 10, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Area - September 2024": * * * Area prices were up 0.5 percent over the past month, up 4.1 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 0.5 percen  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Area - September 2024'
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Oct. 10, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Area - September 2024": * * * Area prices were unchanged over the past two months, up 1.9 percent from a year ago * * * The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), was unchanged for the two months e  more

Combined Planning Conference Held at Scott AFB for Exercise Series Next Summer
SCOTT AFB, Illinois, Oct. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command issued the following news: Over 300 planners from seven nations, four services, and across multiple commands, came together last week for a Combined Mid-Planning Conference co-sponsored by Headquarters Air Force and United States Transportation Command, Sept 30-Oct 4 at Scott AFB, Illinois. The 5-day planning event focused on operational-level planning, integration, interoperability, Joint movement, maneuver, and sustainme  more

FHLBank Chicago Awards $3 Million for Diverse Developer Initiative to Empower Emerging Leaders in Affordable Housing
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 11 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news: To grow the diverse real estate developer talent pipeline in Illinois and Wisconsin, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) has awarded over $3 million through its 2024 Community First(R) Diverse Developer Initiative to support 62 fellowships and internships across 14 organizations. This funding brings FHLBank Chicago's overall co  more

Live in the West Region? Update Your TRICARE Payment Information With TriWest
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Oct. 11 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: By TRICARE Communications Do you currently live in the West Region? Or, do you live in one of the six states (Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin) moving to the West Region in 2025 as part of TRICARE's new regional contracts? If you pay for your TRICARE coverage via credit card or bank electronic funds transfer, you can now securely give your recurring payment information to the incoming W  more

Operations Research and Systems Analysts Mission Provides U.S. Army Sustainment Command Crucial Data to Improve Logistical Efficiencies
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, Oct. 11 -- The U.S. Army Sustainment Command issued the following news: Story by Jon Connor, U.S. Army Sustainment Command There's a little-known group in the U.S. Army Sustainment Command that performs very important work providing leaders the right data at the right time and in the right place to enable data-driven decisions for a data-centric force. This is where the Special Activities Group comprised of ORSAs or Operations Research and Systems Analysts, come in to h  more