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Published on May 28, 2025

President Trump commutes federal sentence of Chicago gang founder Larry Hoover

CHICAGO (WLS) -- President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of a notorious former Chicago gang leader. Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover was serving a life sentence at a prison in Colorado. He was convicted of murder in Chicago and then later …

Source: ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 05:00 GMT

Trump pardons former Republican politicians Grimm, Rowland

May 29 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued several more pardons, including those for his political allies: former U.S. House member Michael Grimm of New York and ex-Connecticut Gov. John Rowland. Trump has largely circumvented the process …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

Iowa State University president signs statement calling for national investment in R&D

Iowa State University leadership has joined universities, companies and other organizations across the U.S. in calling for the Trump administration to further invest in national research and development and ensure the country’s future as a talent pipeline …

Source: Iowa Capital Dispatch - Center-left
Published on 02:29 GMT

‘No MAGA left behind’: Trump’s pardons get even more political

CNN — As President Donald Trump’s interim US attorney for the District of Columbia, Ed Martin was remarkably blunt about intermingling Trump’s political goals with the ostensibly independent actions of the Justice Department. That might have cost him the …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on 01:38 GMT

Who The Hell Does Illinois Think W.H.O. Is?

W.H.O. is nothing more than a political organization that the Democrats use to advance their distorted agendas Democrats in Illinois have decided that killing an unborn baby takes precedence over common decency and common sense. They are willing to make a …

Source: Canada Free Press - Pending
Published on 02:10 GMT

Opinion: Senator Harriss: A Real Plan Needed To Stabilize Energy Costs As Summer Rate Hikes Hit Families

GLEN CARBON - As temperatures rise and air conditioning use increases, Illinois families are facing yet another financial blow: higher electricity bills. At a time when households are already grappling with inflation, the latest rate increases couldn’t …

Source: EdGlenToday - Illinois - Pending
Published on 04:37 GMT

Congress Pushes Back Swipe Fee Reform Vote

Voting is delayed on the Genius Act, a bill that could move forward the Credit Card Competition Act | Shutterstock Voting is delayed on the Genius Act, a bill that could move forward the Credit Card Competition Act, which aims to help combat swipe fees for …

Source: Convenience Store News & Petroleum - Pending
Published on 01:22 GMT

U.S. House passes federal school choice program, moves to Senate

The Educational Choice for Children Act continues to progress after it was included in the budget reconciliation bill passed by the U.S. House on May 22. It is cause for hope for 15,000 low-income Illinois students who lost their private-school …

Source: Illinois Policy - Pending
Published on 02:08 GMT

President Trump commutes sentence of Chicago gang leader Larry Hoover

President Donald Trump has commuted the federal sentence of former Chicago gang leader Larry Hoover, as part of a series of pardons and clemencies issued this week. Hoover, 74, was convicted of federal charges in 1997 and sentenced to six life terms. He …

Source: TheGrio - Pending
Published on 01:22 GMT

Batinick: Enrollment falls across Illinois universities, but prices keep climbing

Illinois’ university system is losing students to other states as prices per student top the nation. The system and its funding need an overhaul, but state leaders instead are considering letting community colleges create even more competition. Illinois is …

Source: Illinois Policy - Pending
Published on 00:01 GMT

Illinois Senate committee approves Decatur racino bill, but plan may not pass both chambers this week

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A plan moving in Springfield could allow for development of new horse racing tracking in Illinois, including a facility in Macon County. Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) presented the Decatur racino bill during a Senate Executive …

Source: Wand - Illinois - Pending
Published on 02:24 GMT

Illinois Bars Trump Admin From Using Residents’ Medical Data in Autism Registry

This story was originally published by Prism. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed an executive order safeguarding the medical records of autistic people in Illinois. The order follows a recent federal proposal by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on May 28, 2025

Illinois passes CPA licensure bill with 2027 start date

Dive Brief: Illinois lawmakers passed legislation that provides alternative licensure paths to become a certified public accountant, with the state Senate on Thursday unanimously passing House Bill 2459 by a vote of 58-0, according to the Illinois General …

Source: CFO Dive - Pending
Published on 01:42 GMT

Tennessee Rep. Burchett predicts Senate will make cuts with SALT on Trump's 'big beautiful bill'

Tennessee GOP Congressman Tim Burchett said Wednesday that he thinks the Senate will make cuts in the SALT tax deduction, with regard to President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill." "They are going to probably try to save a few …

Source: Just the News - Right-wing
Published on 02:07 GMT

Payers have ‘no shame’ in limiting anesthesia coverage, says ASA president

Six months after a major insurance company withdrew plans for a policy that would have allowed health insurers to place time limits on anesthesia care, a New York State Assembly bill and a New York Senate bill may resurrect the policy. Anthem Blue Cross …

Source: Becker's ASC Review - Neutral
Published on 05:55 GMT

Illinois lawmakers push for NICU families to get additional time off from work

Springfield, Illinois — A new bill aims to give families with children in the neonatal intensive care unit more time off of work. The bill passed out of committee last week and will be presented for final consideration before a vote is taken. I sat down …

Source: WRSP - Illinois - Center-right
Published on 01:31 GMT

Senate passes bill requiring Illinois libraries to supply opioid overdose medication

SPRINGFIELD — Legislation that would require Illinois public libraries to have life-saving medications on hand for people experiencing opioid overdoses and provide staff training has unanimously passed the Illinois Senate and is now on Gov. JB Pritzker’s …

Source: Capitol News Illinois - Illinois - Left-wing
Published on 03:11 GMT

Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run, Special Olympics to host inaugural Southern Plane Pull fundraiser May 31

To be held at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport, competition challenges teams to pull a 22-ton GoJet Aircraft; supports Special Olympics statewide programming The Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) and Special Olympics Illinois recently announced the …

Source: Illinois Business Journal - Neutral
Published on 03:14 GMT

Illinois House Democrats pass safe gun storage bill, send plan to Pritzker

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois House Democrats passed a first-of-its-kind safe gun storage bill Wednesday night. The plan requires all guns to be put in a locked container if there are minors, at-risk people or anyone ineligible to hold a FOID card …

Source: Wand - Illinois - Pending

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 01:19 GMT

Presidents of Azerbaijan and Türkiye and Prime Minister of Pakistan visited promenade in Lachin city

AZERBAIJAN, May 28 - On May 28, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 07:54 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile responds to questions in NCOP, 29 May

Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile will on Thursday, 29 May 2025, respond to Questions for Oral Reply from Members of Parliament in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) in Cape Town. As Leader of Government Business in Parliament, the Deputy …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 07:54 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers eulogy at Special Official Funeral of late Ma Gertrude Shope, 31 May

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Saturday, 31 May 2025, deliver the eulogy at the Special Official Funeral of the late Ma Gertrude Shope, who passed away on Thursday, 22 May at the age of 99. President Ramaphosa has declared that the Funeral of Ma Getrude …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 07:15 GMT

New edition of Reinventing Democracy offers the United Kingdom - and others - an original solution to its political woes

Right for Britons to put topics on political agenda, written constitution, end absolute power, how abuses such as financial engineering could be curtailed LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- British citizens are …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Sea Glass Announces Launch of Franchise Division and Appointment of Eddie Sturgeon as President

Sea Glass launches national franchise division; Eddie Sturgeon appointed President, accelerating strategic expansion across key U.S. markets. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sea Glass, a boutique real estate …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Wespay Announces Chris Selmi as New President and CEO

Western Payments Alliance (Wespay) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Chris Selmi as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Western Payments Alliance (Wespay), …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

Early Presidential Elections Begin in South Korea

(MENAFN) Citizens across South Korea made their way to voting centers on Thursday morning as the country kicked off early voting for its sudden presidential election, according to domestic news outlets. Large crowds of voters formed outside several polling …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Elite Roof and Solar Earns 2025 GAF Master Elite® 3-Star President's Club Award for Third Consecutive Year

Davidson roofing company wins prestigious award for the second year in a row. DAVIDSON, NC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elite Roof and Solar, a trusted leader in roofing and solar services across the Carolinas, announced …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 07:15 GMT

New edition of Reinventing Democracy offers the United Kingdom - and others - an original solution to its political woes

Right for Britons to put topics on political agenda, written constitution, end absolute power, how abuses such as financial engineering could be curtailed LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- British citizens are …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 06:26 GMT

Quit Like Sweden: On its 20th Anniversary, Global Treaty Needs a New Ally

20 years after the landmark FCTC treaty, smoking still kills 8 million yearly. Quit Like Sweden says: it’s time to act, following Sweden's successful model. UNITED KINGDOM, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the 20th anniversary of the …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 05:43 GMT

Recorte de tipos del Banco de Indonesia: Entre el crecimiento y la estabilidad – Análisis del Grupo Financiero EBC

EBC Financial Group analiza el recorte de 25 puntos básicos del Banco de Indonesia hasta el 5,50%, sopesando los riesgos y oportunidades de la estrategia. JAKARTA, INDONESIA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Banco de Indonesia (BI) redujo …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 05:43 GMT

Recorte de tipos del Banco de Indonesia: Entre el crecimiento y la estabilidad – Análisis del Grupo Financiero EBC

EBC Financial Group analiza el recorte de 25 puntos básicos del Banco de Indonesia hasta el 5,50%, sopesando los riesgos y oportunidades de la estrategia. JAKARTA, INDONESIA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Banco de Indonesia (BI) redujo …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 05:31 GMT

EBC Financial Group：インドネシア銀行の利下げ戦略、そしてBRICSの現状を乗り切る

EBCはインドネシア中央銀行（BI）の0.25%の利下げ（5.50%へ引き下げ）について分析し、財政刺激策とインドネシアルピア（IDR）に対するリスク、そしてBRICS加盟による地政学的な機会とのバランスを検討しています。 JAKARTA, INDONESIA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- インドネシア中銀（BI）は、政策金利を25ベーシスポイント引き下げ、5.50％としました。今年2 …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 22:54 GMT

PVH USA to Safe Harbor 5GW of Tracker Product if U.S. Senate Passes House Budget Bill Targeting Clean Energy Incentives

Facing potential rollbacks to Inflation Reduction Act credits, solar developers urged to act swiftly to help projects qualify under existing tax credit rules HOUSTON , TX, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PV Hardware USA (PVH …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:51 GMT

True Gold Republic Reviews, Complaints, and Reputation 2025

True Gold Republic, a Miami-based precious metals firm, is recognized as a top gold IRA provider in 2025. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True Gold Republic, a premier precious metals investment firm, continues to …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

Forwardskilling℠ initiative applies an innovative playbook to help small/medium-sized manufacturers upskill workforce

American Re-Industrialization Should Happen First and Best in Wisconsin NEW BERLIN, WI, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pindel Global Precision, a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing and contract machining of precision …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

The Partnership for Economic Innovation Adds Jason Weinstein to its Board of Directors

Weinstein to leverage community college connections to strengthen higher education's role in driving innovation in Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partnership for Economic Innovation (PEI), a …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:01 GMT

Winners of the Money Awareness & Inclusion Awards (MAIAs) 2025 Announced - Financial Literacy Is Becoming More Important

First-Ever Winner From China Reflects Growing Reach - With Entries From Record 47 Countries. Winners From Portugal to Philippines, Australia to UK and USA SINGAPORE, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following extensive deliberations by an …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

FLEOA Honored to Have Participated in National Police Week with Leadership Engagements and Public Ceremonies

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan professional association for federal law enforcement officers, concluded a …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 02:16 GMT

OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media concludes first official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina

SARAJEVO, 28 May 2025 — The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Jan Braathu, concluded today his first official visit to in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) where he held three-days of bilateral meetings. Representative Braathu met with the Speaker of …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Seven Arizonans Received Civic Champion Awards at Phoenix Dinner

Democracy champions honored for building civic trust in Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Arizona Democracy Resilience Network and Mormon Women for Ethical Government Arizona recognized seven Arizonans …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

ASPIRE PAC Endorses Congressional Candidate Sanjyot Dunung in IL-08

DES PLAINES, IL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sanjyot Dunung, Congressional candidate for Illinois 8th District, received the endorsement of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Rising & Empowering Political Action …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Urgent Press Release: Canadian Doctors To Deliver Prescription to End Genocide

As PM Carney takes office, physicians deliver prescription: immediate ceasefire, arms embargo & humanitarian aid for Gaza. Press conference May 28. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Kelvin Davis Unveils 'The New Camelot Project' — A Strategic Plan to Restore Housing, Opportunity in South Fulton

Kelvin Davis announced a revitalization initiative to transform the long-neglected Camelot Condominiums into a model for housing repair and economic mobility. SOUTH FULTON, GA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Fulton …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 21:31 GMT

Trump’s diplomatic failures with Russia cast a pall over his Middle East efforts

US President Donald Trump was back in his comfort zone this week, fulminating online and ranting to journalists about Russia’s continued war against Ukraine. As a candidate, Trump infamously promised that he could end the war in Ukraine in “24 hours,” and …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

CoreMap, Inc. Receives U.S. FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Approval for INvENI Map-Guided AF Ablation Study

BURLINGTON, Mass., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreMap today announced it has received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to extend the INvENI clinical study into the U.S. This study is …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

EvergreenHealth Seeks First-Ever Levy Lid Lift to Expand Access to Care and Plan for Future Needs

KIRKLAND, Wash., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This August, voters in King County Public Hospital District #2 will be asked to consider Proposition 1, EvergreenHealth’s first-ever Levy Lid Lift request since the hospital opened in 1972. If approved, the …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

OFL: Ontario Workers Call on Ford Government to Pass Heat Protection Legislation as Summer Approaches

TORONTO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Ontario braces for another summer of extreme heat, workers and labour leaders are calling on the Ford government to take immediate action to protect workers from the deadly impacts of heat stress in the …

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