Director Rosenthal Announces Sustainable Model to Prepare the ISM System for the Future The Illinois State Museum (Mike Linksvayer / Flickr) SPRINGFIELD –(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016. Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Director Wayne A. Rosenthal announced today that an agreement has been reached to reopen the Illinois State Museum[Read More…]
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Wife of Dead ISIL Leader Charged in Death of Kayla Jean Mueller
Defendant Charged with Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to ISIL Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016. Nisreen Assad Ibrahim Bahar, aka Umm Sayyaf, 25, an Iraqi citizen and wife of Abu Sayyaf, a senior leader within the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) until his death last year, was charged[Read More…]
Former South Bend, Indiana, Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Violating Civil Rights of Arrestee
INDIANA–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016. The Justice Department announced today that Theodore Robert, 41, a former police officer with the South Bend, Indiana, Police Department (SBPD), pleaded guilty today in federal court to violating the civil rights of an arrestee. During his guilty plea before U.S. Magistrate Judge Christopher A. Nuechterlein of[Read More…]
Greyhound Lines to Resolve Americans with Disabilities Violations
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016. Under the terms of a consent decree filed by the Justice Department today, Greyhound Lines Inc., the nation’s largest provider of intercity bus transportation, will implement a series of systemic reforms to resolve allegations that it repeatedly violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Greyhound will[Read More…]
U.S. Leadership in Securing First-Ever Global Carbon Emissions Standards for Commercial Airplanes
International Civil Aviation Organization sets carbon standards for commercial airplanes that will reduce carbon pollution and save on fuel costs Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016. Today in Montreal, the U.S. and 22 other countries reached agreement on the first-ever global carbon standards for commercial aircraft. When fully implemented, the standards are[Read More…]
Department of Defense Press Briefing by Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook, Feb. 8, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016 PETER COOK: Afternoon, everyone. Hope you enjoyed your Super Bowl Sunday. Want to begin by highlighting some important news from north of the border. Today, ahead of the secretary’s meeting of the counter-ISIL coalition in Brussels on Thursday, the government of Canada announced that it is[Read More…]
New Photo Exhibit on World’s Growing Wealth Gap to Open Feb. 11 at Roosevelt University’s Gage Gallery
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016. At a time when studies suggest the gap between rich and poor is growing, Roosevelt University’s Gage Galley will present a provocative and artistically driven photo exhibit that examines wealth and privilege around the world today. Opening for the first time in the United States on Thursday,[Read More…]
Former Rockford Physician Pleads Guilty to Bankruptcy Fraud
ROCKFORD —(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016. A former Rockford physician pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Kapala to making false statements in a bankruptcy case. LYNN Y. ZOIOPOULOS (also known as Lynn Shelton-Zoiopoulos), 60, now of Chicago, Ill., filed a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Petition on Aug. 11, 2009. [Read More…]
Sanders Campaign Statement on Clinton Falsehoods
MANCHESTER, N.H. –(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016. Bernie Sanders’ campaign manager, Jeff Weaver, issued the following statement in response to false claims by the Clinton campaign: “It is very disturbing that, as the Clinton campaign struggles through Iowa and New Hampshire, they have become increasingly negative and dishonest. No, Bernie Sanders will[Read More…]
Southland College Prep Takes First Place in Five Events at South IHSA Regional Speech Tournament; Advances to Sectional in 12 Categories
Individual Event medalists of the IHSA South Regional Speech Tournament who will advance to the Sectional competition are: (l.to r.) Kapri Echols, Alayna Hester, Janessa Colquitt, John Anderson, III, Chyna Sanders, Kristen Carter, Zadok Dean, III and Camille Johnson. RICHTON PARK, ILLINOIS—(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016–Members of the Southland College Prep Charter[Read More…]
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