Dr. Frank Cerra, senior adviser at the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education, delivers the keynote address at an interprofessional health care education forum at DePaul University. (Photo by Jamie Moncrief) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2015. Prominent health care educators and professionals gathered at DePaul University March 23 to discuss[Read More…]
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Rep. DeFazio Slams Republican Budget For Slashing New Transportation Investments, Cutting American Jobs
Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–March 24, 2015. Today, Ranking Member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) blasted the House Republican budget for slashing investments in new transportation infrastructure projects and cutting family-wage, American jobs. During floor debate on the Republican budget, DeFazio slammed Republican leadership for offering a[Read More…]
Mercedes-Benz USA Recalls Certain 2015 C300 4matic and C400 4matic Vehicles, March 24, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2015 SUMMARY: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 C300 4matic and C400 4matic vehicles manufactured April 7, 2014, to July 25, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the fuel delivery module may be improperly secured to the fuel tank. Secondly, electrical wires that connect[Read More…]
Mercedes-Benz USA Recalls 30,141 Vehicles, March 24, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2015 SUMMARY: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 CLS 400 and CLS 400 4matic, 2012-2015 CLS 550 and CLS 550 4matic, 2012-2013 CLS 63, 2014 CLS 63, and 2014-2015 CLS 63P. The affected vehicles have LED tail lights that may not light on[Read More…]
Toyota Recalls 16,582 Yaris Vehicles, March 24, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2015 SUMMARY: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Yaris vehicles manufactured August 31, 2011, to February 9, 2015, and sold in Puerto Rico. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with a roof headliner that does not provide the proper occupant[Read More…]
Statement From Mayor Emanuel On Chicago’s James Beard Foundation Award Finalists
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 24, 2015. “Congratulations to all of the James Beard finalists from Chicago that were announced today. It is thanks to our world-class chefs and restaurateurs that Chicago has become the new culinary capital of America, bringing jobs and visitors to neighborhoods throughout Chicago. Their dedication to their craft and[Read More…]
Senator Durbin Announces Budget Amendment To Reward Companies That Invest In American Workers
WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2015. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today called for a vote on his amendment to the FY2016 Budget designed to provide a tax credit to companies that provide fair wages and good benefits to workers while closing a tax loophole that incentivizes corporations to send jobs[Read More…]
Senator Durbin Meets With The Illinois Farm Bureau
Discusses Renewable Fuel Standard and lifting the Cuban trade embargo WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2015. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) met with the Illinois Farm Bureau today to discuss the importance of continuing to support and invest in Illinois’ agricultural communities. The group discussed the impact of the U.S. Environmental[Read More…]
Durbin, Boxer, Senators Introduce Bill To Crack Down On Predatory Lending Practices
Legislation would cap interest rates & fees for all consumer credit transactions WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2015. U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Barbara Boxer (D-C) today joined U.S. Senators, Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) in introducing the Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act –[Read More…]
Senators Durbin, Warren, Reed: Bill Would Put Student Loan Borrower Bill Of Rights Into Law
Legislation to reform disclosure and servicing standards for student loans follows President Obama’s announcement of additional relief for borrowers WASHINGTON, DC – (ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2015. Following a decision by President Obama to provide additional protections to student loan borrowers, U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Jack Reed[Read More…]
