By Sen. Patrick JoyceD-Essex, 40th State Senate District ENEWPF – This is a summer of hope, of reconnecting – of getting our lives back. Since I returned home from the spring legislative session in Springfield at the end of May, I have been on the road traveling the 40th Senate[Read More…]
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SPONSORED: New Business Coming: AUTO-LAB Express – Complete Car Care – Meet the Owners
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Wanda Lewis-Fullmer and Larry Fullmer are developers of the state of Illinois for Auto-Lab Complete Car Care Centers. The two have over 70 years of combined experience in sales and management. The married couple currently own Auto-Lab of Kankakee, IL that has been in operation since July[Read More…]
SPONSORED: Auto-Lab Express Looking to Fill Positions
Company Auto-Lab Express Job Title Store Manager Position Summary Manages day to day operations for a quick lube service center. Responsible for overseeing job tickets, customer service, sales, safety and sceduling. Will supervise all employees and provide training, guidance and feedback. Manager is responsible for all store finances and attaining[Read More…]
Cook County Launches Project Rainbow: Free High-Quality Early Childhood Education
New initiative seeks to address learning loss magnified by COVID-19 with creation of free early childhood and family programming through the County TV station and a new mobile app Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined with community leaders, tech innovators, cultural institutions, museums, non-profits, and other[Read More…]
Indiana Man Sentenced to Term of Imprisonment, Ordered To Pay $316,450.41 in Restitution
Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Robert Bruns, Jr, 43, of Clarksville, Indiana was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Philip P. Simon upon his plea of guilty to mail fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced Acting United States Attorney Tina L. Nommay. Bruns of Clarksville, Indiana was sentenced to 54 months in prison,[Read More…]
Freeburg, IL Couple Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Elderly Family Member: What You Should Know
East St. Louis, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Ronald Speiser, 81, and Jean Speiser, 81, of Freeburg, Illinois, pled guilty today in federal court to two felony charges after defrauding an elderly family member out of nearly $200,000. The Speisers were designated as the victim’s power of attorney and successor power of attorney in[Read More…]
Representatives Robin Kelly, Joe Neguse Introduce Bill to Empower Local Governments in Gun Violence Prevention
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly (IL-02), and Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-02) introduced The Local Public Health and Safety Protection Act to make communities safer by allowing local governments to implement reasonable and appropriate solutions to prevent gun violence, especially in areas with high rates of firearm injury and death.[Read More…]
Free Legal Aid & Mediation Services for Landlords and Residents as Eviction Moratoriums Expire
Cook County Officials Highlight Cook County Legal Aid for Housing and Debt as Alternative to Evictions for Landlords Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined representatives from the office of Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Cook County Commissioner Scott Britton, Chicago Bar Foundation Executive Director Bob Glaves,[Read More…]
Tips to Beat Today’s Heat
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Cook County from noon – 7 p.m. Tuesday, predicting heat indices from 102 – 108 degrees. The County’s Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security (EMRS) offers the following tips to help beat the heat safely: Stay[Read More…]
Cook County DoT and Highways Award $8.5 Million to Invest in Cook Projects; Park Forest Gets Nothing
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH) announced the list of 34 projects that will receive funding under the 2021 ‘Invest in Cook’ grant program. A total of $8,502,580 will be distributed across 29 municipalities and will fund four transit, 15[Read More…]
