Thursday - March 26, 2026

*Illinois Editor Tipoffs

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AG Nessel Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 25 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a 38 -state and territory bipartisan coalition in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. Organized retail crime has contributed to financia  more
Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief to Continue Supporting the Affordable Care Act's Preventive Care Mandate
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 25 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief to Continue Supporting the Affordable Care Act's Preventive Care Mandate OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) preventive care mandate, which requires private insurers to cover at  more
Attorney General Mayes Joins 38-State Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Act Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 25 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Joins 38-State Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Act Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime PHOENIX - Attorney General Mayes today joined a 38-state and territory bipartisan coalition in urging Congress to act to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. "Organized retail crime isn't just about stolen merchandise--it's about criminal net  more
Attorney General Nessel Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 25 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief (PDF) asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to critical prev  more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CO-LEADS BIPARTISAN COALITION URGING CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST RISE IN ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CO-LEADS BIPARTISAN COALITION URGING CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST RISE IN ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today co-led a bipartisan coalition of 38 states and territories sending a letter urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. "I am urging Congress to reintroduce a bill t  more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION CALLING ON U.S. SUPREME COURT TO PROTECT ACCESS TO PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION CALLING ON U.S. SUPREME COURT TO PROTECT ACCESS TO PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today led a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to critical preventive care for mil  more
C&T Produce Wholesale Inc. Dba L&v Food Supply Recalls Ineligible Frozen, Dried Silurifomes Products Imported From Vietnam
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the following recall alert: * * * C&T Produce Wholesale Inc. Dba L&v Food Supply Recalls Ineligible Frozen, Dried Silurifomes Products Imported From Vietnam WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2025 - C&T Produce Wholesale Inc., doing business as L&V Food Supply, the importer of record, located in Houston, Texas, is recalling approximately 1,152 pounds of ineligible peppered frozen, dried Siluriformes fish p  more
Contracts for Feb. 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 24, 2025 AIR FORCE A&M BERS JV LLC, Tulsa, Oklahoma (FA8903-25-D-0023, awarded Jan. 27, 2025); Ahtna Engineering Services, Anchorage, Alaska (FA8903-25-D-0014, awarded Jan. 22, 2025); Arcadis US Inc. Highlands Ranch, Colorado (FA8903-25-D-0025, awarded Jan. 29, 2025); AECOM Technical Services Inc. Austin, Texas (FA8903-25-D-0002, awarded Jan. 23, 2025); Aerostar SES LLC. Oak Ridge, Tenn  more
Del. A.G. Jennings Sues, Federal Court Blocks Elon Musk and DOGE's Access to Americans' Private Information
DOVER, Delaware, Feb. 25 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: * * * After AG Jennings sues, federal court blocks Elon Musk and DOGE's access to Americans' private information A federal court has granted a motion, sought by AG Kathy Jennings and others, for a preliminary injunction blocking Elon Musk and his so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE)Open this document with ReadSpeaker docReader from accessing Americans' private information.  more
Eight Indiana Agricultural Teachers Named Finalists for Golden Owl Award
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 26 -- The Indiana Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Eight Indiana Agricultural Teachers Named Finalists for Golden Owl Award(R) INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 25, 2025) - Educators devote limitless time, and often their own resources, to helping students pursue their passions. To recognize the contributions of Indiana's leading agricultural teachers, Farm Credit Mid-America and Nationwide are honoring eight exceptional teachers  more
Ga. A.G. Carr Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 25 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime ATLANTA, GA - Attorney General Chris Carr is leading a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. "Organized retail crime has reached a level never before seen in this country, and unfo  more
Illinois Treasurer Frerichs Returns $22 Million to Residents in January Through I-CASH
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Feb. 26 -- The Illinois State Treasurer issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Illinois Treasurer Frerichs Returns $22 Million to Residents in January Through I-CASH National Unclaimed Property Day Media Blitz Results In Record 38,000 New Claims Filed Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned $22 million to nearly 19,000 people in January through I-CASH, the state's missing money program. "Returning this money to the rightful owners is bett  more
Man Charged in Federal Court With Trafficking Firearm in Chicago
ROCKFORD, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois issued the following news release: * * * Man Charged in Federal Court With Trafficking Firearm in Chicago CHICAGO -- A man has been charged in federal court with trafficking a firearm in Chicago. OSCAR GIL-IZQUIERDO sold a pistol, a drum magazine, two additional magazines, and a ballistic vest to a buyer on Feb. 20, 2025, according to a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Chica  more
Md. A.G. Brown Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 25 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime Baltimore, MD (February 25, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a 38state and territory bipartisan coalition urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. "Organized ret  more
Md. A.G. Brown Joins Coalition Calling on Supreme Court of the United States to Protect Access to Preventive Health Services
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 25 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Calling on Supreme Court of the United States to Protect Access to Preventive Health Services BALTIMORE, MD (February 25, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that g  more
N.C. A.G. Jeff Jackson and Bipartisan Coalition Call for Action Against Organized Retail Crime
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 25 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Bipartisan Coalition Call for Action Against Organized Retail Crime RALEIGH - Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general urged Congress to act now to help stop organized retail crime. Organized retail crime occurs when groups of people work together to steal large amounts of merchandise from sto  more
Ore. A.G. Rayfield Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 25 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney Dan General Rayfield Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime Oregon DOJ tackles Organized Retail Crime with Recent Investments from the Legislature Attorney General Dan Rayfield has joined a 38-state and territory bipartisan coalition in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized r  more
Pa. A.G. Sunday Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Bolster Resources to Fight Organized Retail Crime
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 25 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Bolster Resources to Fight Organized Retail Crime Passage of Bill Would Expand Law Enforcement Network, Increase Penalties for Certain Offenders HARRISBURG - Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a 38-state coalition of Attorneys General calling on Congress to take action to assist in fighting the trending scour  more
White House: Sick Politicians Want Killers, Rapists Roaming Our Streets
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * Sick Politicians Want Killers, Rapists Roaming Our Streets President Donald J. Trump is removing illegal immigrant killers, rapists, and drug dealers from our streets and sending them back where they belong -- but if politicians in so-called "sanctuary" locales had it their way, these vicious criminals would still be free to roam our streets. Here is a tiny sample of the illegal immigrant criminals arrested in "sanctuar  more
Wis. A.G. Kaul Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services
MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 25 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Kaul Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Access to Preventive Health Care Services MADISON, Wis. - Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to critical preventive care f  more