Day: October 22, 2013

Energy Assistance is Available – Need Help Paying Heating Bills?

Joliet, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Commissioner Joan Patricia Murphy is hosting an Energy & Information Fair Thursday, November 14th 10am to 2p.m. at the Biela Center in Crestwood.  Located at 4545 Midlothian Turnpike.  Applications for LIHEAP (low income home energy assistance program) will be processed at the Energy Fair. Federal funds are available[Read More…]

Halloween Fun at Louis Joliet Mall

Joliet, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Your children will have Halloween Fun on October 31 trick or treating this Halloween at Louis Joliet Mall. Children up to 10 years old are invited to “Trick or Treat” throughout the mall accompanied by their parents with participating retailers from 4 pm to 6 pm. In keeping with mall security[Read More…]

Kirk to Springfield: Help Local Law Enforcement Keep Violent Gang Members Off The Streets

Senator urges General Assembly to pass legislation increasing penalties for gun crimes; Mandatory minimum law might have prevented murder of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton Source: City of Chicago CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2013.  U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today joined with local law enforcement leaders to call on the Illinois General Assembly to[Read More…]

State Department Briefing by Marie Harf, October 22, 2013

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2013. Index for Today’s Briefing COUNTERTERRORISM Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch Reports Pakistan / U.S.-Pakistan Relationship Iraq / Counterterrorism Cooperation SAUDI ARABIA U.S.-Saudi Arabia Relationship SYRIA Continued U.S. Engagement / Aid Status of Syrian Embassy in U.S. IRAN U.S.-Iran Relationship / Under Secretary Sherman / P5+1[Read More…]

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Cole and Panamanian Attorney General Belfon Sign Agreement to Share Forfeited Assets

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 22, 2013. Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole and Panamanian Attorney General Ana Belfon today signed an agreement in Panama City, Panama, to share more than $36 million in forfeited criminal assets with the Government of Panama.  The asset sharing is based on the extensive and wide-ranging assistance[Read More…]

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