CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—April 9, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Today, Mayor Emanuel joined the Department of Fleet and Facility Management (2FM) to break ground on 2FM’s new headquarters in Englewood. This is the next step in Mayor Emanuel’s innovative plan to use public infrastructure modernization projects to catalyze investments in Chicago’s neighborhoods. At[Read More…]
Author: Rosemary Piser
Aspire Food Group Issues Recall of Certain Expo Bars Due to Undeclared Sulfites
Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—April 6, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Aspire Food Group of Austin, TX, is recalling its 60 gram bars of EXO Blueberry Vanilla, Peanut Butter & Jelly, and Apple Cinnamon bars. The recalled EXO bars may contain undeclared sulfites.[Read More…]
Illinois State Police to Begin Providing Prescription Drug Collection Receptacles
Springfield, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 6, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Governor Rauner announced that the Illinois State Police (ISP) is teaming up with the Save a Star Drug Awareness Foundation to help decrease prescription and over-the-counter drug abuse. Five ISP District headquarters across the state will house receptacles for people to drop off[Read More…]
Edgar’s Place Coffeehouse Proudly Presents Tom Neilson and Lynn Waldron on April 14th
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 6, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Edgar’s Place Coffee House proudly presents Tom Neilson and Lynn Waldron on Saturday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2901 Western Avenue in Park Forest. Tom provides a voice for those who believe in[Read More…]
Bookkeeper at Two West Loop Restaurants Arrested for Allegedly Misappropriating More Than $600,000
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—April 5, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Yesterday, Renee M. Johnson, (60) a former bookkeeper for One Off Hospitality LLC was arrested on a federal fraud charge for allegedly misappropriating more than $600,000 from the eateries. One Off Hospitality LLC owns several bars and restaurants in Chicago, including the West[Read More…]
One Earth Film Fest to Host Free Screenings of City of Chicago Earth Day Film of ‘Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution’
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—April 5, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The City of Chicago and One Earth Film Festival will host free screenings of ‘Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution’ in the city’s colleges, monuments and parks during the weekend of Earth Day, from April 19 to 22. Trailer below. Film Overview: When the issue[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Urges Legislature to Require Improved Medical Care for Sexual Assault Survivors
Madigan’s Legislation Would Expand the Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act to Ensure All Survivors Have Timely Access to Care Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—April 5, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Attorney General Lisa Madigan urged the Illinois General Assembly yesterday to pass legislation that will help improve medical care for survivors of sexual assault[Read More…]
Three Individuals Charged for Allegedly Conspiring to Sell Synthetic Cannabinoids
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—April 3, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The U.S. Attorney’s Office charged Fouad Masoud (48), Jamil Abdelrahman Jad Allah (44), and Adil Khan Mohammed (44) conspired to sell the synthetic cannabinoids, known as “K2,” at King Mini Mart in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. Multiple people recently experienced adverse[Read More…]
Attorney General Madigan Files Lawsuit Against Unlicensed Used Car Dealers
Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—April 3, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced yesterday the filing of a lawsuit in Cook County against Arturo Perez, of Chicago, owner of Arturo’s Auto Sales, and Reyes Vega, of Evanston, owner of JDM Motors Inc. The lawsuit alleges that the men operated a scheme to[Read More…]
Polaris Recalls RZR XP 1000 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs)
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 2, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Polaris has announced that a recall of certain model year 2014-201 Polaris RZR XP 1000 Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs) due to potential fire hazard. Recall Summary Name of product: Model Year 2014-2018 Polaris RZR XP 1000 Hazard: If the exhaust silencer fatigues and cracks,[Read More…]
