Clerk Orr excited to bring Illinois voters into digital age Chicago, IL- Governor Pat Quinn signed legislation revising the Illinois Election Code to give residents the ability to register to vote online. First proposed by Governor Quinn during his 2013 State of the State address, Illinois is now the 18th[Read More…]
Year: 2013
Police: ‘Combative’ Knife-wielding Victory Center Resident Dead after Being Shot with Bean Bag Rounds
Victory Center in Park Forest. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest police are waiting for the results of an autopsy following the death of a 95-year-old Victory Center resident police describe in a statement as "combative," and wielding a foot-long "butcher-type kitchen knife." In a statement released July[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice
National Korean War Veterans Memorial Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 27, 2013 – 10:44 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. (Applause.) Thank you. Please be seated. Good morning. Annyong haseyo. Secretaries Hagel, Jewell and Shinseki; Admiral Winnefeld; General Jung; all our friends from the Republic of Korea, including the legendary General[Read More…]
Singer/Songwriter JJ Cale Dead Of Heart Attack
Songs ‘Cocaine’ and ‘After Midnight’ made famous by Eric Clapton La Joalla, CA—(ENEWSPF)—July 27, 2013. The legendary American Singer / Songwriter, JJ Cale, died on Friday 26 July of a heart attack at Scripps Hospital in La Jolla, California. The news was reported on his management company’s website and on[Read More…]
Triumph Recall of Certain Model Year 2012 – 2013 Street Triple and Street Triple R; Model Year 2012 – 2013 Daytona 675 and Daytona 675 R Motorcycles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 27, 2013. SUMMARY: Triumph Motorcycles is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Street Triple and Street Triple R motorcycles manufactured in July 2012; and model year 2012-2013 Daytona 675 and Daytona 675 R motorcycles manufactured September 2012 through June 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the Anti-Lock Brake System[Read More…]
Suzuki Recall of Certain Model Year 2013 GSX1300RA Hayabusa Motorcycles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 27, 2013. SUMMARY: Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2013 GSX1300RA Hayabusa motorcycles manufactured January 22, 2013, through April 26, 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) may malfunction and lose anti-lock functionality. CONSEQUENCE: The anti-lock function may not perform properly[Read More…]
Ford Recall of Certain Model Year 2013 C-Max Hybrid Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 27, 2013. SUMMARY: Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2013 C-Max hybrid vehicles, without panoramic roofs, that were manufactured January 19, 2012, through June 25, 2013. During vehicle testing, the vehicle exceeded a head injury criteria requirement set by the standard. Thus, these vehicles fail to[Read More…]
Weekly Address: A Better Bargain for the Middle Class (Video Highlights)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 27, 2013. Hi everybody. On Wednesday, I spoke about what we need to do as a country to build a better bargain for the middle class – to make sure everyone who works hard has a chance to get ahead in the 21st century economy. You see, over[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Jen Psaki, July 26, 2013
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 26, 2013. Index for Today’s Briefing UAE Attack on UAE Embassy Compound in Tripoli EGYPT Continued Provision of Assistance to Egypt Morsy INDIA Chief Minister Modi / Visa Longstanding Strategic Relationship between U.S. and India IRAN/IRAQ Iran’s Nuclear Program / Ball in Iran’s Court / Role of Iraq[Read More…]
Let’s Get Honest About Our Drug Use
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—July 26, 2013. Editor’s Note: eNews Park Forest wishes to thank our colleague Tony Newman from the Drug Policy Alliance for providing this article. Huffington Post, Let’s Get Honest About Our Drug Use, by Tony Newman, July 26, 2013 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tony-newman/lets-get-honest-about-our_b_3660824.html Let’s have an honest conversation about our personal drug[Read More…]
