SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (August 6, 2024) — The Illinois Chamber of Commerce congratulates Representative Eva-Dina Delgado for receiving their Bridge Builder AwardThe Bridge Builder is our newest award which recognizes bipartisanship and collaboration in the General Assembly. Today's release is the first of four to be issued this week.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 6, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has joined a 21-state brief, urging a federal court to uphold Congress’s law that protects American privacy rights by requiring TikTok to cut ties with the Chinese Communist Party or face a national ban.

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (August 6, 2024) — The following students graduated from Cedarville University in spring 2024 with an undergraduate degree.

Titus Beeler of Leclaire (52753) Bachelor of Science in Finance

Alexandra Sepanski of Bettendorf (52722) Bachelor of Arts in Intercultural Std-Missiology

COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS (August 6, 2024) — Check out what’s new at Niabi Zoo!

Roam around the zoo visiting your favorite animals after-hours, all while discovering local beers and food trucks.

The proceeds from the night will support our recovery from storm damage. Your contribution will help restore the zoo and make it even better for the future.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 5, 2024) — While discussing the outlook for Monmouth College choral ensembles in the coming year, music professor Tim Pahel sounded a bit like a Fighting Scots coach."We only lost six members to graduation and we have around fifteen new members coming in," said Pahel, who directs the Monmouth Chorale and Chamber Choir. "We haven't been over forty members since pre-pandemic.

CLIVE, IOWA (August 5, 2024) — Special Olympic athletes from across Iowa will showcase their skills at the Iowa State Fair's Bacon Buddies® pig show on Saturday, August 10. Under the guidance of Iowa FFA and 4-H mentors, sixteen Special Olympic athletes will proudly present their pigs in the Swine Barn.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 5, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced that, since January, she has traveled to meet with Iowans in all of the state’s 99 counties. These meetings consisted of roundtable discussions, business tours, and community conversations that sought to not only identify the issues Iowans are facing, but to create solutions.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (August 2, 2024) — Northwestern Mutual Eastern Iowa will host a ribbon cutting to celebrate their move to a new location on Wednesday, October 23, 4:30PM. Their new offices will be located at 4323 Ontario Dr, Bettendorf, Iowa.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 2, 2024) — Hospital leaders will gather to share, learn and celebrate at the 2024 Iowa Hospital Association Annual Meeting scheduled October 8-9 at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center in Des Moines. As hospital leaders grapple with myriad issues, including staffing and mounting financial pressures, recharging goals and missions is vital to successfully rebuilding and energizing teams.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 2, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced a number of staff changes in the Office of the Governor.

Stan Thompson has joined the office as senior legal counsel. Thompson previously served as deputy attorney general for civil litigation in the Iowa Attorney General’s Office, executive director of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, and 35 years in private practice at Davis Brown Law Firm in Des Moines.

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