Author: Rosemary Piser

Vietnam exhibit at NVAM

National Veterans Art Museum Exhibit ‘Vietnam – The Defining Moment’ Through April 28

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The latest exhibit at the National Veterans Art Museum (NVAM) is ‘Vietnam –The Defining Moment.’ This exhibit is part of NVAM’s decade-long anniversary marking 50 years since the Vietnam War, The exhibit features artwork created by over 30 Vietnam veterans exploring the specific moments[Read More…]

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Mayor Emanuel Announces that City of Chicago has Identified the First 135 Miles of Streets to be Resurfaced in 2018

CDOT, Water Department and Utilities have Repaved More than One-third of City’s Streets as Part of Mayor Emanuel’s Push to deliver 21st Century Infrastructure and Boost Quality of Life in Chicago’s Neighborhoods CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today that the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT)[Read More…]

Razny Jewelers robbery

Three Men Charged with Violent Robbery of Hinsdale’s Razny Jewelers

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser A federal grand jury has indicted three men on robbery and weapons offenses for allegedly stealing expensive watches and jewelry at gunpoint from Razny Jewelers, 37 South Washington Street in Hinsdale. According to the indictment, the robbers brandished firearms during the burglary on[Read More…]

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Attorney General Madigan Joins 36 Attorneys General Demanding Answers from Facebook

Attorneys General Demand Information on Facebook’s Business Practices & Privacy Protections Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2018 Today, Attorney General Lisa Madigan and 36 other Attorneys General sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg demanding answers about the company’s business practices and privacy protections. The letter stems from reports that indicate the[Read More…]

Delizza Belgian Custard Cream Mini Eclairs

Poppies International, Inc. Recalls Certain Delizza Belgian Custard Cream Mini Eclairs

Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Poppies International, Inc. of Battleboro, North Carolina is issuing a voluntary recall of its Delizza Belgian Custard Cream Mini Eclairs 30 Count that were made during March 5-9, 2018. Through a routine sampling program[Read More…]

March for Our Lives

Ahead of March For Our Lives, Senator Durbin Calls On Republicans to Stand Up to NRA & Support Meaningful Gun Violence Prevention Legislation (Video)

WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—March 23, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser As tens of thousands of students and supporters of gun violence prevention prepare to march in Washington D.C., Chicago, and cities and towns across America and the World, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today slammed President Trump and the Republican majority in Congress for still[Read More…]

Neighborhood Oppportunity Fund

Mayor Emanuel, City Council to Authorize $6 Million to Fund Neighborhood Business Investments

Neighborhood Opportunity Fund continues to leverage large downtown developments to fund neighborhood businesses and support commercial growth CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 23, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Mayor Emanuel announced that the Chicago City Council will consider a measure next week that would authorize an additional $6 million in funding for the Neighborhood Opportunity[Read More…]

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Russian Citizen Sentenced to Federal Prison for Attempting to Illegally Export More Than $100,000 in Firearms

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—March 23, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Konstantin Checkhovskoi, 44, a citizen of St. Petersburg, Russia, was sentenced yesterday to 18 months in federal prison for attempting to illegally export more than $100,000 in firearm parts from the United States. Checkhovskoi was apprehended by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agents[Read More…]

Loyola Ramblers Basketball

Watch the Loyola Ramblers “Elite 8” Game for Free on New 400 Theater’s Big Screen

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 23, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The miracle continues! Rogers Park’s “home team” the Loyola University Ramblers Men’s Basketball Team won another thrilling victory Thursday in the NCAA Basketball Tournament. This marks the first time since 1963’s NCAA championship team that Loyola will advance to an “Elite Eight” game. The New 400 Theaters is sponsoring a free viewing of the Loyola game[Read More…]

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