Day: September 30, 2009

Chicago FBI: Streamwood Man Arrested in Connection with Alleged Internet Fraud Scheme

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was joined today by Thomas P. Brady, Inspector-in-Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service in Chicago, in announcing the arrest of a Streamwood, Illinois man on federal fraud charges. AHMET M. KESKES,[Read More…]

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Durbin: $1.8 Million in COPS Funding for Illinois

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 30, 2009.  Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced that Illinois law enforcement agencies will receive a total of $1,865,151 in funding from the Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS).  Today’s funding – part of a nationwide announcement of $27 million in[Read More…]

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Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs Could Increase More Than 35 Percent in Every State by 2019

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 30, 2009.  As policymakers continue to debate comprehensive reform of the nation’s health care system, a new report commissioned by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) projects that if federal reform efforts are not enacted, the cost of failure would be substantial. In every state, the number of[Read More…]

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Compact Tractors Recalled by John Deere Due to Injury Hazard

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 30, 2009.  The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: John Deere Compact Utility Tractors Units: About 90 Manufacturer: Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. Hazard: An[Read More…]

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Lamplight Farms Recalls Replacement Torch Fuel Containers Due to Fire Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 30, 2009.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Flame Guards on Clear-Vu® Torch Fuel Containers Units: About 720,000[Read More…]

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