Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 30, 2013. The Justice Department announced that late yesterday a federal court in San Francisco entered an order authorizing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to serve a John Doe summons seeking information about U.S. taxpayers who may hold offshore accounts at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce FirstCaribbean International[Read More…]
Year: 2013
Rediscovering Chicago Heights Art & Jazz Festival Saturday May 11th
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–April 30, 2013. On Saturday May 11th, 12-6pm, Union Street Gallery will close out the Rediscovering Chicago Heights Photo Voice Project with a FREE Arts & Jazz festival! Outside the gallery visitors will enjoy live Jazz music provided by Prairie State College Jazz Bands, as well as food, drinks,[Read More…]
South Suburban College & Thornton Township to Host Community Job Fair on May 21
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 30, 2013. South Suburban College and Thornton Township are partnering to offer a 2013 Community Job Fair on Tuesday, May 21st from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The event will be located in the South Suburban College Fitness Center at 15800 South State Street, South Holland, Illinois.[Read More…]
Obama Administration Simplifies, Significantly Shortens Application for Health Insurance
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 30, 2013. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced that the application for health coverage has been simplified and significantly shortened. The application for individuals without health insurance has been reduced from twenty-one to three pages, and the application for families is reduce by two-thirds.[Read More…]
Statement by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Joining Forces Veterans’ Hiring Initiative
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 30, 2013. I applaud the first lady and Dr. Biden’s leadership in challenging U.S. businesses to employ America’s veterans and military spouses. Their announcement today that businesses have hired or trained 290,000 veterans and military spouses over the past 20 months – nearly tripling the goal –[Read More…]
American Businesses Have Hired or Trained 290,000 Veterans and Military Spouses
President Obama, Vice President Biden, First Lady Michelle Obama, and Dr. Jill Biden Announce that Since President Obama’s Challenge in August 2011, American Businesses Have Hired or Trained 290,000 Veterans and Military Spouses Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 30, 2013. New announcements today total an additional 435,000 veterans and military spouses hired or[Read More…]
Op-ed by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden on Fortune.com: Businesses Must Hire More Vets
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 30, 2013. The following op-ed by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden appeared this morning on Fortune.com http://management.fortune.cnn.com/2013/04/30/michelle-obama-jill-biden-vets/ Michelle Obama, Jill Biden: Businesses must hire more vets Two years ago, we launched Joining Forces, a nationwide campaign to rally all Americans to support our veterans and[Read More…]
ISAF Joint Command Operational Update, April 30, 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan–(ENEWSPF)–April 30, 2013 – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban facilitator and one other insurgent during an operation in Pul-e ‘Alam district, Logar province, today. The facilitator is responsible for acquiring and distributing weapons to insurgent forces throughout Pul-e ‘Alam district. He is also involved in[Read More…]
Press Conference with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Japanese Minister of Defense Itsunori Onodera, April 29, 2013
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 29, 2013. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHUCK HAGEL: Good afternoon. Today, I’m honored to welcome Minister Onodera to the Pentagon. We just completed a very productive meeting covering the full range of issues facing the U.S.-Japan alliance, including North Korea’s destabilizing behavior, threats to maritime security, and our shared[Read More…]
Robbery of Bank of America Branch in Norridge
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- FBI agents responded to a bank robbery that occurred yesterday at approximately 11:15 a.m. A lone robber entered the Bank of America branch located at 8422 West Lawrence Avenue in Norridge and approached a teller window. He demanded cash from the teller and fled on foot with an[Read More…]
