Day: November 8, 2013

Peru, Ill., Physician Indicted on Federal Charges for Allegedly Illegally Dispensing Presecription Medications

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 8m 2013.  A LaSalle County physician was taken into federal custody this morning after being indicted on federal charges alleging that he illegally dispensed prescription narcotics to three patients in 2012 and 2013. The defendant, Dr. CONSTANTINO PERALES, was charged with 17 counts of illegally dispensing Oxycodone and/or Alprazolam[Read More…]

Fishermen Sue National Fisheries Service to Protect River Herring and Shad from Industrial Trawlers

Recent decision to kill new plan violated federal law Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2013. Recreational fishing groups have filed a lawsuit in the D.C. District Court challenging a decision by the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to terminate a plan to protect river herring and[Read More…]

Senator Kirk Statement on Negotiations With Iran

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2013.  Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released the following statement today regarding ongoing negotiations with Iran over its nuclear weapons program: “Based on the latest information available and after discussions with our allies, it is clear to me that the proposal on the table in Geneva would do nothing[Read More…]

Remarks by the First Lady at Careers in Film Symposium

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2013 – 1:49 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:  Well, hey! AUDIENCE:  Hey! MRS. OBAMA:  How are you doing?  You guys, rest.  Sit down.  You’ve been here all day, you should feel at home by now.  Oh, wasn’t that great.  Alan, oh, Beauty — I thought he was going[Read More…]

Health and Human Services Career and Internship Fair at GSU

University Park, Illinois—(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2013 – The Office of Career Services at Governors State University is sponsoring the 2013 Health and Human Services Career and Internship Fair on Tuesday, November 26, from 3 to 6 p.m., in the Center for Performing Arts lobby on the GSU campus. Prospective employers in[Read More…]

HHS Update: HealthCare.gov Metrics, Nov. 8, 2013

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 8, 2013. By Julie Bataille, Director of Communications, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Today, Jeff Zients offered an update on our efforts to improve HealthCare.gov.  In Jeff’s own words – “Though we hit roadblocks that impacted the user experience and slowed us down this week, we’ve made[Read More…]

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