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Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending, Jan. 16, 2016

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 21, 2016 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending January 16, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 293,000, an increase of 10,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised down by 1,000 from 284,000 to 283,000. The 4-week moving average[Read More…]

White House Press Gaggle by Eric Schultz Aboard Air Force One, Jan. 20, 2016

En Route Detroit, Michigan–(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2016 – 11:20 A.M. EST MR. SCHULTZ:  Welcome aboard, everyone, en route to Detroit, where the President will have an opportunity to experience firsthand the remarkable progress made by the American auto industry, the city and its people and neighborhoods in recovering from the Great[Read More…]

Illinois Republicans Attempt at Hostile Takeover of Chicago Public Schools Would Put Fox in Charge of Hen House

Both Illinois and Chicago Need Real Revenue Solutions, Not Political Gamesmanship Chicago –(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2016.   On Wednesday, Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno and House Republican Leader Jim Durkin, despite still not being able to pass a state budget, introduced legislation aimed at taking control of Chicago Public School’s budget.[Read More…]

Congresswoman Robin Kelly Nominates 11 High School Seniors to Military Academies

MATTESON–(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2016.  Congresswoman Robin Kelly today nominated 11 high school students from her district for admission to United States Military Academies. “I am proud to support the admission of these exceptional young men and women into our nation’s finest military academies,” Rep. Kelly said.  “Their intellect, character and willingness[Read More…]

Powerful New Ads Mark the 5th Year of the Successful ‘Tips From Former Smokers’ Campaign

CDC’s graphic anti-smoking campaign will air January 25  Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2016.  A brand-new series of emotionally powerful ads kick off the fifth year of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s “Tips From Former Smokers” campaign. The new ads tell moving, personal stories of Americans suffering from smoking-related illnesses,[Read More…]

Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for January 19, 2016

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media. An arrest does not mean that[Read More…]

Yemeni National Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Kill U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan

Defendant Received Military-Type Training from al-Qaeda and then Went to Afghanistan with the Taliban to Fight against U.S. Forces NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–January 19, 2016.  Ali Alvi al-Hamidi, 31, a Yemeni national, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to murder U.S. nationals abroad, conspiring to provide material support to al-Qaeda and receiving military-type training[Read More…]

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