Day: October 7, 2010

Attorney General Madigan Calls for Suspension of All Illinois Foreclosures Backed by False Documents

Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2010.  Attorney General Lisa Madigan today demanded 23 additional loan servicers provide her office with information concerning the fairness and accuracy of their foreclosure procedures in courts across the state. The Attorney General recently issued a similar demand to GMAC/Ally, Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase to[Read More…]

Attorney General Madigan and Will County State’s Attorney Glasgow File Suit Over Romeoville Oil Spill

Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2010.  Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow filed an eight-count complaint today in Will County Circuit Court alleging state environmental violations by Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership, following a September pipeline failure in Romeoville. Madigan and Glasgow also requested, and the court entered, an[Read More…]

Clinton Foundation Haiti Relief Fund to Provide $500,000 in Bridge Funding for the Petionville Club Camp in Petionville

Port-au-Prince, Haiti–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2010.  Today, the Clinton Foundation announced that it will — through its Haiti Relief Fund — provide $500,000 in bridge funding for a camp in Petionville run by J/P Haitian Relief Organization. The money will allow J/P HRO, whose staff is 90 percent Haitian, to continue to[Read More…]

New Report: U.S. Government Data Demonstrates Failure of Cannabis Prohibition

Vancouver, Canada–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2010.  The International Centre for Science in Drug Policy (ICSDP) today released a new research report that demonstrates the clear failure of U.S. marijuana prohibition and supports calls for evidence-based models to legalize and regulate the use of cannabis. The British Medical Journal, one of the world’s[Read More…]

Governor Quinn Breaks Ground on Salvation Army’s Ray and Joan Kroc Community Center

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2010. Governor Pat Quinn today joined community leaders and elected officials to break ground on the Salvation Army’s new Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood. Construction is beginning following clean-up of the abandoned industrial site, which was supported by a $5 million grant[Read More…]

Park Forest Nurses Club to Hold 9th Annual Seminar

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 7, 2010.  The Park Forest Nurses Club will present its 9th Annual Seminar on Saturday, October 16 from 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the Oak Lawn Hilton, 9333 S. Cicero Ave., Oak Lawn, IL. “Dangerous Lab Values – Critical Results – Interpretation – Intervention,” will be[Read More…]

Green Mountain Vista Inc. Recalls Roman Shades due to Risk of Strangulation

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

Bravo Sports Recalls Trampolines Due to Fall Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

‘Alexander Designs’ Brand Drop-Side Cribs Sold Exclusively at JCPenney Recalled

WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—October 7, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

ARCHIVES