Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College (PSC) recognizes the academic accomplishments of students each year by awarding them a place on the Dean’s List. To be named to the Dean’s List, students must have a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or better, have completed a minimum of 12[Read More…]
Day: July 30, 2014
Prairie State College Announces Part-time Honor Students
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Each fall and spring semester, Prairie State College (PSC) recognizes students who are in good standing, have earned a semester grade point average of 3.75 or better, maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better, and has completed a minimum of 12 credit hours at PSC. These[Read More…]
Kawasaki Recalls Teryx4 Recreational Off-highway Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Recall Summary Name of product: Recreational off-highway vehicles Hazard: The vehicle’s floor boards can allow a stick or other debris to break through and[Read More…]
Hummingbird Wholesale Recalls Organic Raw Carob Powder for Possible Salmonella Contamination
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Hummingbird Wholesale in Eugene Oregon has been notified by its supplier of a recall of Organic Raw Carob Powder due to possible health risks related to potential Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometime fatal infections in young children, frail, or elderly people and others with weakened[Read More…]
Massachusetts Firm Recalls Raw Boneless Turkey Breasts Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Puritan Foods Co., Inc., a Boston, Mass., establishment, is recalling approximately 2,476 pounds of raw boneless turkey breasts due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced July 26. The product contains milk, a known allergen, which is[Read More…]
The PrivateBank and the Cook County Land Bank Announce $10 million in Financing For Neighborhood Stabilization
Matching individuals with vacant homes, working capital for rehabs and affordable mortgages Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The PrivateBank and the Cook County Land Bank (CCLBA) announced July 24 the creation of a new partnership to help eligible participants realize the dream of homeownership by investing in rehabbing vacant homes in Cook County.[Read More…]
Prosecutors Secure 55 Year Prison Sentence For 2010 Sexual Assault Case
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago man was sentenced to 55 years in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a young woman in back of an abandoned building in 2010, according to the Office of Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez. Derrick Alexander, 33, was previously convicted of Criminal Sexual Assault and[Read More…]
Chicago Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago man appeared in bond court Saturday facing charges alleging that he engaged in a series sex acts with a 12-year-old victim who he met at a Lowe’s home improvement store, according to the Office of Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez. Roy Burrell, 28, of the[Read More…]
Sheriff’s Police Make Arrest in Bar Stabbing
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A 36-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder for a stabbing that occurred at a bar in unincorporated Stickney, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced July 25. Jorge Rivera-Camacho, of the 4300 block of Keating Ave in Chicago, appeared in bond court on Tuesday[Read More…]
Arrest Made In 22-Year-Old Cold Case Homicide
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A 71-year-old California man has been arrested for the 1992 murder of a 15-year-old boy, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced July 24. Robert Serritella was arrested the morning of July 21 at his home in Los Angeles by Cook County Sherriff’s Police and Los Angeles County[Read More…]