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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Thursday April 10, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Alianza Americas: Creating Irregular Immigration Status With the Stroke of a Pen to Feed the Deportation Agenda Harms Local Communities, Individuals and Families.
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 10 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release: * * * Creating irregular immigration status with the stroke of a pen to feed the deportation agenda harms local communities, individuals and families. The Trump administration announced that the 985,000 people who entered the United States with parole or travel permits using the CPB One application are now in irregular status, and th  more

American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology Announces 2025 Fellows Candidates
ROSEMONT, Illinois, April 10 -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: * * * American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology Announces 2025 Fellows Candidates AANA to Induct New CRNA Leaders at Annual Congress in August Rosemont, Ill. - The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) announced that it has selected 40 new distinguished leaders in the nurse anesthesiology profession as candidates to be inducted into the 2025 Class of Fellows. T  more

Bold Packaging Colors Impact Consumer Behavior: Study Reveals Surprising Effects on Product Use
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 10 -- The Journal of Marketing, a part of the American Marketing Association, issued the following news release: * * * Bold Packaging Colors Impact Consumer Behavior: Study Reveals Surprising Effects on Product Use Brightly colored packaging does more than attract attention on store shelves. A new study in the Journal of Marketing reveals that highly saturated colors on product packaging significantly influence consumer perceptions of potency and efficacy, often leadi  more

Canada Has No Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S.-Made Boats at This Time
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 9 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Canada Has No Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S.-Made Boats at This Time In response to recent developments surrounding U.S. tariffs on imported vehicles, the Government of Canada has announced limited retaliatory measures--focused on U.S.-made autos to match what the U.S. has imposed on Canada. Notably, Canadian officials have not imposed tariffs on American-made  more

Congress Holds Hearing on Tax and Trade Policy and Considers Conservation Legislation
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 9 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Congress Holds Hearing on Tax and Trade Policy and Considers Conservation Legislation On April 8, several House and Senate committees convened hearings on legislative priorities related to conservation, small business tax policy and the administration's 2025 trade agenda. The issues covered in these hearings have implications for the recreational boating an  more

Pathologists Essential in Connecting Patients With Safer, More Effective Cell Therapies
NORTHFIELD, Illinois, April 10 -- The College of American Pathologists issued the following news release: * * * Pathologists Essential in Connecting Patients with Safer, More Effective Cell Therapies Pathologists are working to accelerate the clinical adoption of novel allogeneic cell therapies to improve cancer care and treatment. A new article from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) highlights the lack of widely established diagnostic tests and validated biomarkers for allogeneic ce  more

Theresa Anderson named executive director of the Association of College and Research Libraries
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 9 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Theresa Anderson named executive director of the Association of College and Research Libraries CHICAGO - The American Library Association (ALA) announced today that Theresa Anderson will become the executive director of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of ALA. Anderson begins her new role May 19. A Certified Association Executive (  more