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Transportation Group Hopes Annual List Guides Infrastructure Decisions

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Cincinnati; and Los Angeles. In 2012, Illinois began the $500 million reconstruction of the Chicago Circle Interchange, which is expected to be completed by 2019. Just like last year, the number-one bottleneck on the list is Atlanta’s “spaghetti junction,” where Interstate Highways 285 and 85 North intersect.

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New Fronts in Soda Wars Keep Beverage Association Busy

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But another report, from the Illinois Public Health Institute , argues that people would simply buy sugary drinks with their own cash instead. ” Illinois rejects soda tax: The Prairie State, meanwhile, voted against a tax on sugary beverages , which would have increased the price of a 12-pack of soda by $1.44. .”

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Report: Major Hotel Chains Hit by Long-Term Data Breach

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The company’s statement listed the affected hotels—located in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia—and stated it will offer credit monitoring services to customers affected by the breach. However, it’s unknown how many that is. .

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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Illinois – 12.7 NBA suspends season indefinitely over coronavirus pandemic (source: Los Angeles Times) March 11, 2020 – The NBA is suspending the 2019-20 season. million – started Thursday. New York – 19.5 million – effective Sunday evening. million – started 5 p.m. million – effective 11:59 p.m. New Jersey – 8.9 Louisiana – 4.6

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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Illinois – 12.7 NBA suspends season indefinitely over coronavirus pandemic (source: Los Angeles Times) March 11, 2020 – The NBA is suspending the 2019-20 season. million – started Thursday. New York – 19.5 million – effective Sunday evening. million – started 5 p.m. million – effective 11:59 p.m. New Jersey – 8.9 Louisiana – 4.6