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Mayor Emanuel, Metropolitan Planning Council Unveil Our Great Rivers, Chicago’s First Unified Vision for Calumet, Chicago and Des Plaines Rivers

Our Great Rivers calls for more productive, living, inviting Calumet, Chicago and Des Plaines rivers, by 2040, based on research, ideas from thousands of Chicagoans, and expert input CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2016.  Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced his support for Our Great Rivers, the City’s first unifying and forward-looking vision and[Read More…]

California Commodities Trader Admits His Investment Scam Caused a Loss to Clients of More Than $3 Million

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2016.   A southern California commodities trader pleaded guilty in federal court in Chicago today to pocketing a portion of his clients’ money after falsely promising a 200% return on investment. DAVID BRYANT admitted in a plea agreement that he obtained money from investors by falsely representing[Read More…]

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending August 13, 2016

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending August 13, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 262,000, a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 266,000. The 4-week moving average was 265,250, an increase of 2,500 from the previous week’s unrevised[Read More…]

Lawsuit Launched to Protect Blue Whales, Other Endangered Animals From Offshore Fracking in California

Federal Government Authorized Fracks From Oil Platforms Without Analyzing Threats to Rare Whales, Sea Otters, Turtles, Birds or Fish Sea otter photo by Michael “Mike” L. Baird. SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016.   The Center for Biological Diversity yesterday filed a notice of intent to sue the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management[Read More…]

New Hillary for America Ad Asks What Trump is Hiding in his Tax Returns, Highlights His Promise to “Absolutely” Release Returns (Video)

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016.  Hillary for America is today launching a new television ad entitled “Absolutely” that highlights Trump’s promise he would “absolutely” release his tax returns if he ran for office. The ad features prominent Republicans speculating on Trump’s tax returns – from George Will, who suggests, “perhaps one[Read More…]

Hillary for American Campaign Manager Robby Mook On Trump’s Campaign Restructure: Doubling Down On “Small, Nasty and Divisive Instincts”

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 17, 2016.  Today, Robby Mook, campaign manager of Hillary for America, held a conference call to discuss Donald Trump’s decision to double down on his divisive campaign with new additions to his campaign’s leadership. “After several failed attempts to pivot into a more serious campaign, Donald Trump has[Read More…]

Artists Walk Theatre to Present ‘The Fantasticks’

Flossmoor, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 17, 2016.  Artists Walk Theatre will present ‘The Fantasticks’ at the Flossmoor Community House, 847 Hutchison Road.  Performances will be held on: August 26 & 27, September 9, 10, 16 & 17 at 7:30 p.m.; August 28, September 11 & 18 at 2 p.m. ‘The Fantasticks’ is a[Read More…]

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