Day: November 2, 2017

ACA Open Enrollment

Analysis Breaks Down Low-Cost Options on HealthCare.gov Marketplace

Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—November 2, 2017 By: Emily Gee The Center for American Progress finds that the average marketplace consumer shopping on the HealthCare.gov website will be able to choose among multiple issuers and about 26 different plans, despite President Donald Trump’s misleading claims that the Affordable Care Act is failing.[Read More…]

Extreme Vetting

Brennan Center for Justice: The Facts on America’s Immigrant and Visitor Vetting System

NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—November 2, 2017 By: Naren Daniel Following Tuesday’s tragic terror attack in New York City, President Trump swiftly pivoted to promoting his longstanding immigration agenda. In statements over the past 24 hours, Trump said that he has “ordered Homeland Security to step up our already Extreme Vetting Program” and[Read More…]

Wueen Elizabeth II

Crete Public Library Program to Explore the Reign of Queen Elizabeth II on Monday, November 6

CRETE—(ENEWSPF)—November 2, 2017 By: Sarah Wegley Popular historian Jim Gibbons will be coming to the Crete Public Library on Monday, November 6th at 7 p.m. to discuss the life of Elizabeth II, the longest-living and longest-reigning Queen of England. He will discuss her coronation, the impact of the constitutional changes[Read More…]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Report Finds Sharp Increase in Riskier Longer-term Auto Loans

Six-Year Auto Loans Carry Higher Costs and Higher Default Rates than Five-Year Auto Loans Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—November 2, 2017 By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Communications The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today released a report on auto loan trends that found a sharp increase in riskier longer-term auto loans. According[Read More…]

Dalls Children's Theatre at GSU

Dallas Children’s Theater to Astonish Families with Broadway-style Musical Theatre at Governors State University

University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–November 2, 2017 By: Sharon Banaszak It’s time to set sail on a swashbuckling musical excursion that will leave your young ones appreciating home and family. Dallas Children’s Theater presents its acclaimed musical ‘How I Became a Pirate’ at GSU’s Center for Performing Arts on Sunday, November 12[Read More…]

FDA

FDA Warns Companies Marketing Unproven Products, Derived from Marijuana, that Claim to Treat or Cure Cancer

Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—November 2, 2017 By: Michael Felberbaum As part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ongoing efforts to protect consumers from health fraud, the agency today issued warning letters to four companies illegally selling products online that claim to prevent, diagnose, treat, or cure cancer without evidence to[Read More…]

Folksinger Michael Johnathon

Edgar’s Place Coffeehouse Proudly Presents Michael Johnathon on Saturday, November 11

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 2, 2017. Edgar’s Place Coffeehouse will present Michael Johnathon on Saturday, November 11 at 7:30 p.m.  Edgar’s Place is located at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church (UUCC), 70 Sycamore Drive in Park Forest. Folksinger Michael Johnathon has a long-standing career in the arts as a songwriter, playwright,[Read More…]

League of Women Voters Park Forest

Park Forest Area League of Women Voters November 14 Meeting to Discuss ‘The Electoral College and How Elections Work’

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 1, 2017 By: Gwen Maxie-Brown, PR Chair The Park Forest Area League of Women Voters will hold a general meeting on Tuesday, November 14 at 7 p.m. at the Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard. The topic of the meeting will be ‘The Electoral College and[Read More…]

Gov. Rauner in Israel

Gov. Rauner: Technion Research Accord Signed

Israel Institute of Technology inks MOU with U of I System; Governor visits with Motorola Solutions Israel HAIFA, Israel—(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2017 By: Gov. Rauner Office of Communications The U of I System today reached an accord with Technion, Israel’s most prominent technology university, to participate in joint research projects —[Read More…]

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