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Plastic bag, wrapper recycling bill heads to IL House

Plastic bag, wrapper recycling bill heads to IL House

April 25, 2012 By Anthony Brino | Illinois Statehouse News SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers are pushing for a statewide plastic bag and wrapper recycling program, the first of its kind in the country. The bill , sponsored by state Rep.

State Officials Urge Residents To Be Aware Of Potential Dangers From Holiday Lights And Other Decorations – Holiday Season: A Time of Joy Free of Fire Tragedies

State Officials Urge Residents To Be Aware Of Potential Dangers From Holiday Lights And Other Decorations – Holiday Season: A Time of Joy Free of Fire Tragedies

SPRINGFIELD – As we enter the holiday season, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal urges residents to pay special attention to Christmas decorations to avoid any potential dangers.  Christmas tree lights, old extension cords, and fresh cut trees without proper care could lead to fires and serious injuries. “This is a joyful time of the year where many families gather to celebrate and enjoy the beauty of the traditional Christmas tree or other decorations, but we remind people that those days are also a high season for house fires,” said State Fire Marshal Larry Matkaitis.

Most U.S. Presidents Live Beyond Average Life Expectancy

Most U.S. Presidents Live Beyond Average Life Expectancy

Contrary to claims that U.S. presidents age at twice the normal rate, a new study finds that most U.S.

Fox Business Host Headlines 2012 TMA Distressed Investing Conference

Fox Business Host Headlines 2012 TMA Distressed Investing Conference

CHICAGO , Dec. 5, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ – Accomplished business journalist Stuart Varney , who helped establish CNN’s business news team, is keynote speaker for the 2012 Turnaround Management Association Distressed Investing Convention, January 18-20 , at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.                 On the Fox Business Network, Varney examines the interplay of economic and political issues, whether the context is Greek debt or budget woes in California . Varney, who joined the network as an anchor in 2007, hosts “Varney & Co.” and appears regularly with Fox News Channel personalities Sean Hannity and Bill O’Reilly, and its “America Live” anchor Megyn Kelly .

Senate Approves Massive Electric Rate Hike

Senate Approves Massive Electric Rate Hike

Illinois Consumers Would Pay At Least $286 Million Per Year For Taylorville Energy Center SPRINGFIELD, Ill. , Nov.

Sea Grant and AVMA Join Forces to Raise Awareness on Medicine Disposal

Sea Grant and AVMA Join Forces to Raise Awareness on Medicine Disposal

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. , Nov.

Chicago/Midwest Turnaround Management Association Announces 2012 Officers and Directors

Chicago/Midwest Turnaround Management Association Announces 2012 Officers and Directors

CHICAGO , Nov. 22, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — The Chicago /Midwest Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) has announced its officers and directors for 2012: Harold D.

Slow Job Growth Tied to Slow Construction Recovery

Slow Job Growth Tied to Slow Construction Recovery

Forecast Puts Robust Cement Consumption Off Until 2014 SKOKIE, Ill. , Nov.

IABC/Chicago to Host Annual Holiday Networking Event

IABC/Chicago to Host Annual Holiday Networking Event

CHICAGO , Nov. 17, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — The Chicago chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC/ Chicago ), one of the largest association chapters in the country, will host its annual holiday networking event on Monday, Dec.

AMA Honors 4 Under 40 Marketing Research Emerging Leaders

AMA Honors 4 Under 40 Marketing Research Emerging Leaders

CHICAGO , Nov. 14, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — The American Marketing Association’s (AMA) Marketing Research Council honored Amanda Durkee , Martijn van Kesteren , Pravin Shekar , and Orlando Wood as the recipients of the second annual 4 Under 40 Marketing Research Emerging Leaders Award.

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