CHICAGO ―(ENEWSPF)–April 3, 2015. U.S. Attorney Zachary T. Fardon of the Northern District of Illinois, Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin, and Special Agent in Charge Robert J. Holley of the Chicago Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced today that two Aurora, Illinois, men were[Read More…]
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Chicago Prepaid Cellphone Business Owner Pleads Guilty To Filing False Federal Income Tax Returns
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–April 3, 2015. A business owner of Chicago based prepaid phone stores pleaded guilty yesterday to federal income tax fraud, admitting that he filed four false tax returns, resulting in a tax loss to the United States of more than $174,093, beginning in 2009. The defendant, Ken Leon, 47,[Read More…]
Ducati Recalls 5,962 Motorcycles, April 3, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 3, 2015 SUMMARY: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Multistrada 1200 motorcycles. The inner sleeve of the opening throttle cable may move and prevent the full closing of the throttle. CONSEQUENCE: If the throttle cannot be fully closed, there is an increased risk of[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Celebrates Ribbon Cutting For Zirmed, City’s Newest Health Care Technology Firm
ZirMed Plans to Add More Than 200 Jobs in Chicago CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 3, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced that ZirMed®, the premier cloud-based enterprise financial and clinical performance solution for healthcare, is opening its first office in Chicago with initial plans to hire 200 or more advanced healthcare technologists. ZirMed[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District Announce Summer Park Program Online Registration to Begin April 13
Standard programs run the week of June 15 through the week of August 17, standard day camps run for six weeks from June 29 through August 7 CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 3, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Park District today announced that online registration for summer programming begins on Monday, April[Read More…]
To Improve Bicycle Safety, Crash Reports Need to Capture More Data
Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)–April 3, 2015. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researchers are calling upon police in all states to improve their reporting of crashes involving vehicles and bicycles, according to a new study. Currently, details on crashes are handwritten by police on paper and there are few bicycle-relevant[Read More…]
Ask an Astronomer About the Shortest Lunar Eclipse of the Century on April 4
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 3, 2015. On Saturday morning, April 4, 2015 not long before sunrise, the bright full moon over North America should turn a lovely shade of celestial red during a total lunar eclipse. The lunar eclipse will be visible from all parts of the United States. Eastern North America[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces Commitment From Chicago-Based Technology Companies To Add Nearly 1,000 Additional Jobs In 2015
Since 2011, Chicago Has Added More Than 15,000 Jobs in the Technology Economy CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 3, 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced yesterday that more than a dozen of Chicago’s fast-growing technology companies have collectively committed to hiring nearly 1,000 new employees by the end of 2015. “The commitment by these companies[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, April 3, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 3, 2015. Alliance Hosts White House Conference on Aging Retiree Forums in Phoenix, Seattle, and 6 Other Cities The White House Conference on Aging occurs every ten years to develop solutions to challenges that older Americans face. This year, the White House is holding a series of regional[Read More…]
NIAAA Recognizes Alcohol Awareness Month 2015
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 3, 2015. April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time to learn about alcohol and the health and social problems caused by drinking too much. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) encourages the public to dedicate this month to understanding how excessive drinking can affect health[Read More…]
