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Two Chicago Pharmacy Technicians Indicted for Stealing Opioids and Selling Them for a Profit

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—August 13, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Pharmacy technicians Elizabeth Cruz, 33, of Stone Park, and Jacqueline Green, 27, of Chicago, who worked at Allcare Discount Pharmacy, 2700 West North Avenue in Chicago, were charged with allegedly stealing more than 56,000 pills of Hydrocodone and selling them for a profit.[Read More…]

Susana A. Mendoza

Illinois Bill to Boost Women-Owned and Minority-Owned Businesses Becomes Law

SPRINGFIELD, IL —(ENEWSPF)—August 13, 2018 Contacts: AbdonPallasch  and Jamey Dunn Legislation, proposed by Illinois Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza, requiring Constitutional Officers to aspire to the same goals state agencies do of working with businesses owned by women, minorities and people with disabilities has become law. Senate Bill 3106 requires state[Read More…]

Lisa Madigan

Attorney General Madigan Sues Central Illinois Trucking Company Over Diesel Spill

Attorney General Seeks Preliminary Injunction to Ensure Company Performs Immediate Cleanup Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—August 13, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Attorney General Lisa Madigan today filed a lawsuit in DeWitt County Circuit Court against H&M Trucking Co. (H&M), which specializes in transporting food products. Madigan’s lawsuit alleges that approximately 4,000 gallons of diesel[Read More…]

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Rep. Riley: You Are Being Tracked Online – You & Your Children at School. Cybersecurity Forum at PSC to Tackle This and More.

Olympia Fields, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Is your computer watching you right now? Are you being tracked online? What information is collected about you? How do most online attacks and data breaches occur? What laws protect your online privacy? How safe is social media? And, perhaps most disturbing, how are our children being[Read More…]

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Park Forest Looking To Replace Phone System

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Village of Park Forest is mulling over a complete replacement of its phone system. This will include an upgrade of cabling in Village Hall, the Police and Fire Departments from Category 5 (CAT 5) to Category 6 (CAT 6) capabilities. The total cost of the proposed[Read More…]

The Drama Group

The Drama Group Announces 88th Season

CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—August 11, 2018 Contact: Tina Zagone The Drama Group is excited to announce our 88th Season.  It is jam-packed with something for everyone; dynamic musicals – ‘Sister Act,’ ‘In the Heights’ and ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; and classic drama – ‘A Raisin in[Read More…]

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Statement from Michael J. Madigan on the 25th Anniversary of the Swearing in of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. —(ENEWSPF)—August 10, 2018 By: Jon Maxson Michael J. Madigan, chairman of the Democratic Party of Illinois, released the following statement regarding the anniversary of the swearing in of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. “25 years ago, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg took the judicial oath to serve on the US[Read More…]

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