Evanston, IL –(ENEWSPF)– September 2, 2015. Rep. Jan Schakowsky released the following statement about the tragic murder of Fox Lake Police Officer Charles J. Gliniewicz on Tuesday: “My heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Fox Lake Police Officer Gliniewicz who was shot and killed[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Senator Barbara Mikulski Statement in Support of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action to Prevent Iran from Developing Nuclear Weapons
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2015. Statement from Sen. Barbara Mikulski: “In accordance with the law, Congress has been reviewing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action for the past 45 days. I have spent countless hours reading, being briefed and pouring over the intelligence. I have diligently worked to make an informed[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly States Support for Iran Nuclear Deal
(Image Supplied) Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Congresswoman Robin Kelly, a Democrat from the 2nd Congressional District of Illinois, announced today that she would support the Iranian Nuclear Deal heralded by President Obama and five other world powers. The diplomatic landmark agreement prevents war with Iran, which would cost the United States countless[Read More…]
Sincerely Nuts Recalls Raw Macadamia Nuts Because of Possible Health Risk
Brooklyn, NY –-(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2015. Sincerely Nuts Inc. of Brooklyn, NY, is recalling packages of Sincerely Nuts Macadamia Nuts (Raw) Whole and Sincerely Nuts Macadamia Nuts (Raw) Unsalted Halves and Pieces because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal[Read More…]
Ron Anderson, Southland College Prep College Senior Counselor, Earns Yale Educator Award
RICHTON PARK, ILL.—(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2015– Ron Anderson, a Southland College Prep Charter High School senior college counselor, has received a Yale Educator Award by Yale University. Anderson and 28 other secondary school counselors from 40 U.S. states and 15 countries have been recognized for the support, inspiration and encouragement of[Read More…]
Sanders Plan Would Stop Runaway Prescription Drug Prices
BURLINGTON, Vt. –(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2015. Letting Medicare negotiate with drug companies for lower price prescription medications and cracking down on pharmaceutical industry fraud are among proposals that Democratic Party presidential candidate Bernie Sanders outlined Tuesday as part of a package to rein in runaway prices for prescription medicine. Prescription prices[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Increases City’s Investment In Pre-Kindergarten To Reduce Impact Of State Cuts To Funding
City’s $9 Million Investment to Protect 5,000 Early Learning Seats and Alleviate State’s Cuts to Child Care Assistance Program CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced the city is investing funding to restore pre-k for roughly 5,000 children impacted by the recent changes in eligibility for the state Child[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel and Sprint Announce More Than 1,000 New Jobs and Investment of Nearly $150 Million To Chicago By The End Of 2016
Jobs and Investments are Part of Sprint For Chicago Initiative Dedicated to Improving Customer Service CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Sprint (NYSE:S) announced today an expansion of Sprint® for Chicago, which will add more than 750 new jobs to neighborhoods throughout Chicago and an expected investment of nearly[Read More…]
Roosevelt University’s Gage Gallery Photo Exhibit to Shed Light on Chicago Protest Movements
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2015. A groundbreaking documentary photo exhibit that sheds new light on protest movements in Chicago between the late 1940s and early 1970s will be presented this fall from Sept. 17 to Dec. 19 at Roosevelt University’s Gage Gallery, 18 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. The exhibit features the work[Read More…]
Roosevelt University Professor to Share Insights on Chicago’s Economic History on Sept. 16
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 2, 2015. John McDonald, author of a new book on economic development of Chicago since 1820, will share insights about the city’s economic past and future during the Sept. 16 Gerald Fogelson Forum on Real Estate at Roosevelt University in Chicago. A professor emeritus of both Roosevelt University and the[Read More…]
