Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois
Discover Boating Public Service Announcements Air on National TV
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 19 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release:
Discover Boating's latest television public service announcements (PSA), in collaboration with Progressive Insurance(r), recently aired on national news channels FOX News and FOX Business. Since the launch of the campaign this summer, the PSAs have aired 1,774 times, delivering 4 million impressions. The coverage equates to $247,685 in donated media value (the cost
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Elevate cyber defense skills with CompTIA Pentest+ certification
DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, Dec. 19 [Category: Computer Technology] -- CompTIA issued the following news release:
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. Cybersecurity professionals looking to enhance their penetration testing expertise can validate their skills with the newly updated CompTIA PenTest+ certification. The certification prepares professionals for success in intermediate-level cybersecurity roles, positioning them as competitive candidates in a growing job market.
Developed by the global leader in IT ce
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Fraternal Order of Police: Cloture Invoked on Social Security Fairness Act!
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 19 -- The Fraternal Order of Police issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2024:
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More Potential Procedural Votes Possible Followed by a Final Up-or-Down Vote
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Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, said he believed that H.R. 82, the "Social Security Fairness Act," would be passed into law today following the 73-27 vote to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill's consideration.
"The passage of the Social Secu
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Xenith Plans to 'Pause Operations' in January 2025
MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, Dec. 19 -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news from its member company Xenith:
By Marty Maciaszek
DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS (December 17, 2024) - Football helmet and equipment manufacturer Xenith announced it plans to "pause operations" effective January 10, 2025, according to a letter addressed to its "valued customers."
The letter said more information on the future of Xenith will be provided at a later date. The last post on the compa
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