Day: November 20, 2015

Snow Expected to Impact Travel in Illinois this Weekend

Be Prepared for Hazardous Driving Conditions in Some Areas SPRINGFIELD – (ENEWSPF)—November 20, 2015. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that snow is expected in parts of Illinois from late afternoon today, through Saturday afternoon. The National Weather Service is forecasting approximately 10 inches of snow in portions[Read More…]

Bakersfield, California, Police Narcotics Detective Charged with Bribery, Drug Trafficking, Obstruction and Filing False Tax Returns

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015.  Damacio Diaz, 43, of McFarland, California, a detective with the Bakersfield, California, Police Department (BPD), was arrested today, charged with abusing his position of trust as a police detective when he conspired with and assisted a narcotics dealer in the operation of the dealer’s drug organization,[Read More…]

Indiana Man Sentencing to 35 Years in Prison for Producing Child Pornography

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015.  An Indiana man was sentenced today to 35 years in prison for producing child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Josh Minkler of the Southern District of Indiana. Todd Chambers, 28, of Batesville, Indiana, pleaded[Read More…]

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Announces Indictment of Eight Defendants in United States and Mexico on Sex Trafficking and Related Charges

Charged Offenses Include Sex Trafficking, Interstate Prostitution, Alien Smuggling, Money Laundering, Racketeering and Racketeering Conspiracy in Connection with Scheme to Compel Mexican Women and Girls into Prostitution in the United States Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015.  A 27-count indictment was unsealed yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District[Read More…]

Owner of Houston Durable Medical Equipment Health Care Companies Sentenced for $3.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015.  A Texas man was sentenced today to 63 months for his role in a $3.4 million scheme to defraud Medicare, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson of the Southern District of Texas, Special Agent in[Read More…]

What Presidential Campaigns Reveal About Effective Marketing

DePaul University’s Bruce Newman discusses the newest trends in political marketing Pictured is the White House in July 2015. (Photo by Wendy Smit) CHICAGO — (ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015.  The 2016 presidential election is less than a year away, and candidates are turning to technology more than ever to effectively brand, advertise[Read More…]

Roosevelt University Philosophy Student Shares Paris Experience

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015.  Roosevelt University student McKenna Heintz envisioned study abroad this semester at the University of Sussex in England as an opportunity to expand horizons and travel. The 21-year-old Philosophy and English major never imagined, however, that a weekend visit to Paris would bring her dangerously close to a[Read More…]

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