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…]
Day: October 22, 2013
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…]
ESPN College GameDay Location Will Be On the University of Oregon’s Memorial Quad
EUGENE, Oregon–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2013 — ESPN College GameDay, the nation’s premier college football pre-game program is coming to the University of Oregon this weekend, and will stage its production in the memorial quadrangle area of campus. This will be ESPN College GameDay’s eighth visit to the Eugene campus, and the[Read More…]
Author Kathe Koja to Explore Horror and the Humanities at DePaul University
Oct. 28 event at DePaul University includes interactive haunted house, ghost stories Best-selling horror and young adult fiction writer Kathe Koja will read her short story “At Eventide” during the Horror of the Humanities at DePaul University on Oct. 28. (Photo courtesy of Kathe Koja) CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 22, 2013. Best-selling horror[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…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry at a Press Availability After the London 11 Ministerial Meeting
LONDON–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2013. SECRETARY KERRY: Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you for your patience. It’s a great privilege to be back in London and to be here with all of my fellow ministers who are part of the so-called London 11, which has been the principal support group and organizing entity[Read More…]
Amnesty International Report Concludes USA Must Be Held to Account for Drone Killings in Pakistan
UK–(ENEWSPF)–22 October 2013. Pakistan through drone attacks, some of which could even amount to war crimes, Amnesty International said in a major new report released today. The report, “’Will I be next?’ US drone strikes in Pakistan”, is one of the most comprehensive studies to date of the US drone[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…]
Las Vegas Street Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Racketeering, Murder, Firearm, and Drug Charges
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 22, 2013. A member of the Playboy Bloods street gang was sentenced today to life in prison for the retaliation murder of a man in November 2004 and the armed robbery of a Henderson, Nev., casino in 2002, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice[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…]