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About 137 Million Individuals with Private Insurance are Guaranteed Access to Free Preventive Services

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 14, 2015. Nationwide, about 137 million individuals, including 55 million women and 28 million children, have private health insurance that covers recommended preventive services without cost sharing, according to a new ASPE Data Point from the Department of Health and Human Services. Under the Affordable Care Act, most[Read More…]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Launches Public Inquiry Into Student Loan Servicing Practices

Bureau Seeks Information On Industry Practices That Can Create Student Debt Stress WASHINGTON, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—May 13, 2015. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is launching a public inquiry into student loan servicing practices that can make paying back loans a stressful or harmful process for borrowers. The issues that[Read More…]

Venezuela Ambassador Designate Arveliaz to Discuss Achievements of the Bolivarian Revolution on Thursday, May 14 at DePaul University

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—May 13, 2015. DePaul University Department of History and Chicago Stands with Venezuela welcome Venezuela Ambassador designate Maximilien Sánchez Arvelaiz. His presentation, “Venezuela is not a Threat, We are Hope,” will address the important achievements of the Bolivarian revolution – in education, health care, human rights, worker rights, participatory democracy. [Read More…]

Rich East BPA 2015

Rich East Scores Well at BPA Nationals

The 2015 Rich East Business Professionals of America National Qualifiers (from left) Anna Kurnat, Sarah Abbott, Gabrielle Hernandez, Airreail Merritt and Christian Williams. They attended and competed in the National BPA Convention in Anaheim, Calif., in early May. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Five Rich East students scored high at[Read More…]

Ceremony Honors Fallen Firefighters, Recognizes Others For Life-Saving Acts Of Bravery

Hundreds of firefighters gathered in Springfield for the 22nd Annual Illinois Fallen Firefighter Memorial, Firefighter Medal of Honor Awards Ceremony SPRINGFIELD –-(ENEWSPF)–May 12, 2015.   Firefighters from across the state gathered in Springfield on Tuesday, May 12th, to remember firefighters who died in service and honor 39 other firefighters for[Read More…]

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