WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—October 15, 2010. Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced that three Illinois transportation projects will receive a total of $22.8 million in funding through the Transportation Investments Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER II) program. Nearly $19 billion in bids were submitted nationwide for the $600 million that was awarded[Read More…]
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IDoA Honors Older Workers and Their Employers During Annual Awards Luncheon
SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2010. The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) today recognized older workers and their employers during the 26th Annual Older Workers Awards Luncheon, held at the Northfield Inn, in Springfield. Each year, IDoA hosts this event in conjunction with National Employ the Older Worker Week to honor older workers[Read More…]
Show off Your Texting Skills in U.S. Cellular’s $10,000 Speed Text Tournament
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2010. U.S. Cellular wants to put your texting skills to the test and find the country’s fastest texter. The U.S. Cellular $10,000 Speed Text Tournament is coming to Matteson and Orland Park on Oct. 21 and 22. The fastest texter will win a $10,000 grand prize, and the[Read More…]
Additional Injuries Prompt JAKKS Pacific® to Reannounce Recall of Spa Factory™ Aromatherapy Kits
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with JAKKS Pacific®, is reannouncing the recall of 516,000 Spa Factory™ Aromatherapy Fountain & Bath Benefits Kits. Consumers should immediately take the toy’s jars and caps away from children and dispose of any jar lids without vent holes.[Read More…]
Whoopi Goldberg And Joy Behar to Walk Out On Bill O’Reilly On The View (Video)
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NOAA Reopens Nearly 7,000 Square Miles in the Gulf of Mexico to Fishing, Oct. 15, 2010
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–Oct. 15, 2010. NOAA today reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 6,879 square miles of Gulf waters about 180-200 nautical miles south of the Florida panhandle, between the Florida-Alabama state line and Cape San Blas, Fla. This is the ninth reopening in federal waters since July 22. This reopening was[Read More…]
Durbin, Ardis Announce $10 Million for Peoria Warehouse District
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2010. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mayor of Peoria Jim Ardis announced that the City of Peoria will receive a $10 million grant to design and build a complete street network that is safe, walkable and attractive in the Warehouse District. This project is a key[Read More…]
Payday Loan Store Sued After Customer’s Personal Information Allegedly Ends Up in the Trash
Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2010. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today filed a lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court against The Payday Loan Store of Illinois, Inc. (PLS), for allegedly failing to safeguard customer data as promised. The Attorney General filed the suit after learning that documents containing customers’ personal information had turned[Read More…]
GM Recalls Impalas to Inspect Safety Belt Anchors
DETROIT–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2010. General Motors is recalling 322.409 Chevrolet Impalas from the 2009 and 2010 model years to inspect for a small number of vehicles whose front seat belt webbing may not have been properly secured to the lap belt anchor pretensioner mounted to the side of the seat nearest[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Announces Illinois Jobs Now! Capital Funding for South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2010. Governor Pat Quinn today announced approximately $2.1 million in Illinois Jobs Now! capital funding for infrastructure and energy-efficiency improvements at South Suburban College. The capital funding will go towards making critical repairs and upgrades at the community college that serves more than 17,000 students in South[Read More…]
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