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Counter-ISIL Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq

SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on[Read More…]

Activists Lockdown Chicago Streets to Denounce Islamophobic & Hyper-Militarized SWAT Training

#StopITOA Coalition disrupts business as usual in downtown Chicago on first day of Illinois Tactical Officers Association Conference Photo courtesy @sarahdashji CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2016.  Fifteen community members chained themselves together across the intersection of Michigan and Wacker, disrupting business as usual in downtown Chicago for an hour and a half.[Read More…]

Newspapers Across the Country Endorse Hillary for President As Republicans Jump Ship

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2016.  As Republicans abandon Donald Trump in an act of self-preservation – coming to the long overdue conclusion they could have made months ago – newspapers across the country continue to show near-unanimous agreement in endorsing Hillary Clinton for President. One newspaper, The Columbus Dispatch, is endorsing[Read More…]

NOW to Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell: Un-endorse Trump NOW

Washington, DC -(ENEWSPF)–October 8, 2016.  Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell should be ashamed of themselves. Their failure to renounce their endorsements of Donald Trump disqualifies them from any semblance of leadership. They’re letting women down by not rejecting a presidential nominee who boasts of his exploits as a sexual predator.[Read More…]

Illinois Tollway to Host Networking Event on Friday, October 14 to Help Veteran-Owned Businesses Prepare to do Business with the State

Firms invited to register for Veterans Business Program certification and learn about upcoming opportunities for engineering, construction and goods and services contracts DOWNERS GROVE, IL –(ENEWSPF)–October 8, 2016.  The Illinois Tollway will host an Engaging Our Vets networking event on Friday, October 14, in Palos Hills to help veteran-owned firms[Read More…]

NOW: ‘Donald Trump Promotes Sexual Assault As a Rich Man’s Perk’

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 8, 2016.  Statement by NOW President Terry O’Neill: Donald Trump must be stopped. Someone with such disrespect for women, with such a misogynistic lifestyle who boasts about using his power to sexually assault women cannot–and will not–be the leader of this country. Donald Trump also says that his[Read More…]

Red Cross evacuation shelters

Red Cross: 27,000+ in Evacuation Shelters as Hurricane Matthew Hits Florida

Storm Cancels Blood Drives; Local Red Cross workers and emergency response vehicles deployed from Northern Illinois Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The American Red Cross has launched a massive sheltering operation in response to Hurricane Matthew with more than 27,000 people seeking refuge in almost 200 Red Cross and community evacuation shelters across three[Read More…]

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