Rockford, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Rockford man pleaded guilty on February 22, 2019, in federal court before U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Kapala to one count of attempted robbery and one count of using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. DARNELL LEAVY, 28, admitted in a written plea[Read More…]
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Lafayette Man Gets 78 Months In Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography
Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Richard Seeger, Jr, 55 years old, of Lafayette, Indiana, was sentenced before District Court Senior Judge Joseph S. Van Bokkelen on his plea of guilty to receipt of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. Seeger received a sentence of 78 months in prison followed by 20 years of[Read More…]
3 Ways to Make Your Heart Healthier
Family Features-(ENEWSPF)- Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States? One in four people die from it each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and millions more have it or are at risk of developing the disease. Smoking,[Read More…]
Simple, Flavorful Recipes to Reimagine Mealtime
Family Features-(ENEWSPF)- While it can be easy to fall into a routine of cooking the same recipes week in and week out, getting creative with mealtime can be as easy as making simple swaps and trying new flavorful recipes, combinations with fresh, high-quality ingredients. One of the easiest ways to[Read More…]
Drama Group’s Children Theatre Presents Sleeping Beauty
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Drama Group is always pleased to present quality live theatre for children, schools, and daycare. This season we bring you the beloved classic, SLEEPING BEAUTY, directed by Charlie Misovye. Performances will be held at The Drama Group’s Milord Studio Theatre on April 10, 11 & 12[Read More…]
Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough Weighs in on Gov. Pritzker’s Budget Address
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Clerk Karen A. Yarbrough, a special guest representing Cook County at Governor Pritzker’s first Budget Address to the General Assembly, issued the following statement: “Even though a lot of attention is focused on how the state budget impasse affected state services, the damage also rippled downwards to county[Read More…]
Rev. Al Sampson Returns to GSU for 50-Year Celebration, Black History Month
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Rev. Dr. Albert “Al” Sampson, one of the first graduates of Governors State University and among the last ministers ordained by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will mark the university’s the 50-year anniversary with an on-stage interview on Tuesday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Sherman[Read More…]
Feds Say Haughville Drug Trafficking Organization Dismantled
24 Individuals Face a Variety of Drug-related Charges Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced on February 14 federal criminal charges against 24 individuals for a methamphetamine, heroin, and cocaine distribution conspiracy and a federal firearms-related charge. On February 13, 2019, agents and officers from various law enforcement[Read More…]
Village Adopts New Climate Action and Resilience Plan
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest is taking action to prepare the community for the future impacts of climate change. Park Forest board members Monday night unanimously approved a Climate Action and Resilience Plan. The new plan builds on Park Forest’s Sustainability Plan adopted in 2012 to identify critical changes needed[Read More…]
Federal Jury Convicts Pittsburgh Woman of Coercing Members of Church Ministry into Forced Labor
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A federal jury in Chicago has convicted the self-appointed bishop of a Pennsylvania ministry of forcing church members to work certain jobs, pocketing their earnings, and directing them to defraud various hotels. TRACIE DICKEY, also known as “Tracie Williams,” 55, of Pittsburgh, Pa., was found guilty Friday on[Read More…]
