Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 3, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Pfc. James A. Waters, 21, of Cloverdale, Ind., died July 1 at Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. He[Read More…]
Day: July 3, 2011
Governor Quinn Signs Bills to Increase Protections for Veterans and Servicemembers
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 3, 2011. Governor Pat Quinn today signed three bills to provide more protections for Illinois’ servicemembers and help injured Veterans get the services they need. Together, the bills will make Illinois a more supportive place to live for servicemembers and veterans. “On the day before we celebrate our democracy,[Read More…]
Police: Man ‘Possessed by Witch’ Charged With Domestic Battery
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A man who turned himself in at the Park Forest Police Department on an outstanding warrant allegedly told police he had struck a family member in the face, causing serious injury, police said, because he believes he was "possessed by a witch" at the time. Herbert Gray,[Read More…]